Insurers Hike Rates as Extreme Storms Like Beryl Proliferate July 12, 2024 By Damian J. Troise Destructive storms like Hurricane Beryl that knocked out power to 3 million homes and businesses in Texas are growing more...
Hurricane Beryl’s Remnants Spawn Severe Storms in Midwest and Northeast July 12, 2024 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The remnants of Hurricane Beryl dropped tornadoes and threatened flooding Wednesday as the system churned into Canada...
Texas Steel Plant Fined $269K for Endangering Workers July 12, 2024 Two years after the U.S. Department of Labor added Kyoei Steel LTD to its program for severe violators of federal...
Half a Million Will Be Under Houston Outages a Week After Beryl July 12, 2024 By Kevin Crowley and Naureen S. Malik Days after Hurricane Beryl crashed through the city, Houston is still grappling with the aftershocks. Large swaths of America’s fourth-largest...
Lawsuit Against West Virginia Troopers Settled in Death of Maryland Man July 12, 2024 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A judge approved a $1 million settlement Tuesday in a wrongful death lawsuit that accused West...
NTSB Investigating Crash of Small Plane That Killed Three in North Carolina July 12, 2024 MARION, N.C. (AP) — Three people were killed when a small plane crashed in western North Carolina, officials said Monday....
Tennessee Sheriff Pleads Not Guilty to Using Prison Labor for Personal Profit July 12, 2024 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A sitting Tennessee sheriff pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he illegally profited from the...
Origin Specialty Acquires Agribusiness Managing General Underwriter AIMS July 12, 2024 Illinois-based specialty insurance broker Origin Specialty Underwriters Agency announced it has acquired Agricultural Insurance Management Services (AIMS), an agribusiness insurance-focused...
AT&T Says Data From Around 109M Customer Accounts Illegally Downloaded July 12, 2024 By David Shepardson AT&T said Friday the company suffered a massive hacking incident as data from about 109 million customer accounts containing records...
Menendez’s Wife Hid Truth About Insurance Broker and Mercedes Benz, Lawyer Says July 12, 2024 By David Voreacos and Patricia Hurtado US Senator Bob Menendez’s lawyer told jurors that the politician’s wife failed to tell him details of how she got...