Texas Bill Would Delay New Rules on Storing Hazardous Chemicals August 18, 2014 By Nomaan Merchant and Paul J. Weber The massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 15 people last year is unlikely to meaningfully change regulatory or safety rules...
Chance of Below-Normal Hurricane Season Now Up to 70% August 18, 2014 Forecasters with the National Weather Service raised the likelihood for a below-normal season in their most recent Atlantic hurricane season...
Fees, Plus Commissions, Allowed for Retail Insurance Agents in Texas August 18, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Retail insurance agents in Texas are allowed to charge certain fees in addition to a commission in relation to selling...
San Diego Comic-Con Files Trademark Suit Against Utah Convention August 18, 2014 Organizers of the biggest comic-book convention in the nation sued their counterparts in Salt Lake City over the event’s name,...
People – West August 18, 2014 Salt Lake City, Utah-based The Buckner Co. is making several leadership changes. Terry H. Buckner, formerly the president and CEO,...
Oregon Family of DUI Victim Settles with Driver, Restaurants August 18, 2014 A settlement agreement in a Lane County, Ore., drunk driving lawsuit appears to award slightly more than $180,000 to the...
California Windshield Repairer Ordered to Pay Insurer $1.4M August 18, 2014 The owner of a Sonoma County windshield repair business accused in a fraudulent billing scheme has been ordered to pay...
Aspen Skiing Co. Initiates Fitness Tests to Reduce Workplace Injuries August 18, 2014 Some Aspen Skiing Co. workers are hitting the weights and sharpening agility skills this summer to get ready for new...
Boating, Rafting Operators at Tahoe Put Out by Drought August 18, 2014 After first putting a damper on skiing and snowboarding in the winter, the drought now is taking a toll on...
People – Southeast August 18, 2014 The Hartford Financial Services Group announced a realignment of its senior leadership. The Hartford CEO Christopher J. Swift said the...