At Least 6 Killed in Massive Crash on Icy North Texas Interstate February 12, 2021 At least six people were killed Feb. 11 in a massive crash involving at least 133 vehicles on an icy...
Smaller Cars May Be Why Women Are More Likely to Suffer Serious Crash Injuries February 12, 2021 By Ken Sweet The smaller, lighter vehicles that women more often drive, and the types of crashes they get into, may explain why...
Diocese in Minnesota Diocese Settles Abuse Claims for $21.5M February 12, 2021 The Diocese of Winona-Rochester in Minnesota says it has reached a $21.5 million settlement with 145 individuals who were sexually...
COVID-19 Infections in U.S. Nearly 3X Greater Than Reported, University Model Estimates February 12, 2021 World health experts have long suspected that the incidence of COVID-19 has been higher than reported. Now, a machine-learning algorithm...
Q&A With David Altmaier, President, National Association of Insurance Commissioners February 12, 2021 By Amy O'Connor Florida’s insurance regulator has a busy year ahead, and it won’t just include overseeing his own state’s insurance market, one...
Oil Company Paying $1.9M for Wyoming spills February 12, 2021 An oil company has agreed to pay almost $2 million for spilling crude oil and wastewater at two central Wyoming...
Montana Governor Signs Virus Lawsuit Liability Shield February 12, 2021 By Iris Samuels Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a bill this week intended to protect businesses and health care providers from coronavirus-related lawsuits....
Investors Eye Windfall From Denied COVID-19 Insurance Claims February 12, 2021 By Jef Feeley and Lucca de Paoli A growing market niche where investors profit from others’ legal troubles is getting a boost from Covid. Distressed-investing funds and...
Germany’s Cabinet Advances Bill to Ban Farmers’ Use of Glyphosate by 2024 February 12, 2021 By Maria Sheahan Farmers in Germany will have to gradually reduce their use of glyphosate and stop using it completely from 2024 in...
Marsh & McLennan Hires Diversity Officer With Experience at Starbucks, NBA February 12, 2021 Global insurance and professional services firm Marsh & McLennan Cos. announced that Nzinga Shaw will join the company as chief...