Russia-Appointed Officials in Crimea Declare Emergency as Oil Spill Reaches Sevastopol January 6, 2025 Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol,...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Canadian Broker Encore Group January 6, 2025 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Illinois-based insurance brokerage, announced the acquisition of Waterloo, Ontario-based Encore Insurance Services...
Severe Winter Storm Batters Nation’s Capital and Metro Region January 6, 2025 The nation’s capital and surrounding areas are experiencing the effects of severe winter weather as a storm has moved from...
New NC Governor Issues Orders to Speed Housing Work After Helene January 6, 2025 ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein took several actions on Thursday to help the short- and...
US Chamber, Oil Firms Sue Vermont for Making Companies Pay for Climate Damage January 6, 2025 By Michael Casey and Lisa Rathke The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new...
New York Employers Must Offer Paid Medical Leave During Pregnancy January 6, 2025 Pregnant New Yorkers will be entitled to at least 20 hours of paid leave to attend prenatal medical appointments under...
Strate Insurance in Tennessee Merges With Main Street Insurance Group January 6, 2025 Strate Insurance Group is merging with Main Street Insurance Group, a 127-year-old agency with locales in North Carolina. Strate officers...
Colorado Governor Wants to Privatize State’s Workers’ Comp Carrier January 3, 2025 Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wants to spin off the state’s stake in Pinnacol Assurance, privatizing the workers’ compensation carrier of...
Campbell Named Acting Director of Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance January 3, 2025 Governor Mike Parson announced that Mick Campbell will take over as the Acting Director of the Department of Commerce and...
Sanford Health to Pay $220K in Back Wages and Damages January 3, 2025 The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) announced it has entered into a consent order with medical clinic Sanford...