Arkema, Executives Accused of Failures in Chemical Fire at Texas Plant February 28, 2020 By Erwin Seba Jurors in the criminal case against the U.S. arm of a French company on Feb. 27 heard it routinely stored...
Georgia Charcoal Company Cited, Fined $339.7K for Safety Hazards at Missouri Plants February 28, 2020 Federal officials have cited a Georgia-based charcoal manufacturer for exposing employees to safety and health hazards at two Missouri plants....
Davis Named President of Texas’ Service Insurance Holdings February 28, 2020 Service Insurance Holdings, based in Austin, Texas, has made changes to its executive leadership team, completing a long-planned transition to...
California Worries About Drought and Wildfires Amid Dry Winter February 28, 2020 By Olga R. Rodriguez California officials are bracing for the potential of another drought and an early and more intense wildfire season amid a...
California Public Utilities Commission Fines PG&E $2.1B over Wildfires February 28, 2020 The California Public Utilities Commission has issued an administrative law judge decision imposing $2.137 billion in penalties against Pacific Gas...
Q4 Earnings Briefs: State Auto, National General, Donegal, Safety, Protective February 28, 2020 State Auto Financial State Auto Financial Corp. (STFC) reported fourth-quarter net income of $32.7 million, after reporting a loss in...
Opioid Firms Warn Lawyers’ Bid for 7% Fee Jeopardizes Settlement February 28, 2020 By Tom Hals and Nate Raymond Johnson & Johnson and other drug companies facing thousands of lawsuits over their role in the opioid epidemic have warned...
The Hilb Group Acquires Assets of Rhode Island’s D.F. Dwyer & Associates February 28, 2020 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired certain assets of Rhode Island-based D. F. Dwyer & Associates LLC (DFD). The...
New York Governor Wants $40M to Respond to Coronavirus February 28, 2020 By Marina Villeneuve New York’s governor says he will ask state lawmakers in coming days to approve $40 million to help state health...
Reckless Drivers Could Lose Vehicles Under New NYC Law February 28, 2020 New York City drivers who get five camera-issued red light tickets or 15 camera-issued speeding tickets in a 12-month period...