Flambeau Inc. has asked a federal judge to dismiss the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s lawsuit over the company’s use of health risk assessments and biometric screenings in its wellness program.

Data from as many as 4.5 million individuals may have been breached in a cyber attack on UCLA Health, the medical organization said.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has awarded more than $3 million to a whistleblower, the third-highest award to date under its 4-year-old whistleblower program.

Connecticut is the latest state to require that health care providers obtain information about patients from the state’s prescription drug monitoring program before prescribing controlled substances.

Exor S.p.A., the Italian investment firm, has again raised its offer for reinsurer PartnerRe Ltd. in an attempt to prevail over Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. in the companies’ three-way takeover battle.

Merger and takeover activity is likely to continue in the property/casualty insurance market, according to a report released Monday by A.M. Best Co. Inc.

AssuredPartners Inc. will be acquired from GTCR L.L.C. by funds advised by Apax Partners L.L.P., the companies said Monday.

Congressional Republicans face a loose deadline next Friday to enact a procedure that would set up repeal of the Affordable Care Act, but the process is more likely to play out as political theater than as a threat to the health care law.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. on Monday said it has acquired a 65% equity interest in ARM Re Ltda. Corredores de Reaseguros, located in Bogota, Colombia.