Maine Legislature Approves First State Moratorium on Big Data Centers April 15, 2026 Maine lawmakers have passed a bill that could make it the first U.S. state to put a moratorium on new...
Texas Restaurant Ordered to Pay $77K in Back Wages April 15, 2026 The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $77,523 in back wages for 12 workers employed by an Austin, Texas restaurant...
Britain May Extend Bans on Gagging Orders That Cover Up Workplace Abuse April 15, 2026 By Kirstin Ridley Britain may widen a planned ban on non-disclosure agreements that silence victims of workplace harassment, discrimination and abuse to include...
Camp Mystic Faces Scrutiny Over Lack of Evacuation Plan in Wake of Fatal Flood April 15, 2026 By Jim Vertuno The director of the Texas summer camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed by a devastating flood in 2025...
Rainfall Across Northern Michigan Heightens Concerns of Flooding, Dam Overflows April 15, 2026 By Corey Williams Crews were working Monday to restore power to a closed hydroelectric station in northern Michigan as heavy rain threatens to...
People Moves: Friedman Joins Alliant Insurance Services’ Employee Benefits Group April 15, 2026 Mendy Friedman joined Alliant Insurance Services as first vice president within its employee benefits group. The Chicago, Illinois-based consultant will...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Indiana’s Heuring April 15, 2026 World Insurance Associates announced that it acquired the business of Heuring Crop Insurance of Boonville, Indiana on November 1, 2025....
NFP Acquires New Jersey’s Hamilton Group April 15, 2026 Global insurance broker NFP reports it has acquired the Hamilton Group, LLC, a multi-disciplinary insurance broker based in Cedar Knolls,...
England Has 1.2 Million Buildings at Risk of Flooding With No Defenses April 15, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard A new study has found that 1.2 million buildings at risk of flooding in England currently aren’t included in any...
Weather Prediction Markets Are Booming, but Can They Improve Forecasts? April 15, 2026 By Mary Hui, Eric Roston and Joe Wertz A few days before Christmas, Howard Qin was scrutinizing weather forecasts on two laptops at home in Shanghai when he...