Chicago Tribune Faces Suit Over Pay Disparities Among Women and Black Journalists May 20, 2024 CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Tribune is being sued by some of its staffers, who say they and other women...
Howden Buys Microinsurance Specialist That Offers Cover for LatAm Underinsured May 20, 2024 Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced the acquisition of MiCRO, a microinsurance specialist that designs and implements parametric insurance...
Houston Windstorm Causes Preliminary Economic Loss of $5-7B: AccuWeather May 20, 2024 The destructive windstorm that blew out windows in downtown Houston and left hundreds of thousands of southeast Texas residents without...
AI Voiceover Company Stole Voices of Actors, New York Lawsuit Claims May 20, 2024 By Blake Brittain Two voice actors sued artificial-intelligence startup Lovo in Manhattan federal court on Thursday, accusing the company of illegally copying their...
California’s Scenic Highway 1 to Big Sur Finally Opens to Around-The-Clock Travel May 20, 2024 A section of California’s scenic Highway 1 leading to the famous Big Sur coast reopened to around-the-clock traffic Friday after...
Landslide Forces Closure of Iconic California Chapel May 20, 2024 By Stefanie Dazio A decades-old landslide that’s rapidly accelerating has forced the dismantling of Wayfarers Chapel, an iconic Southern California church that was...
Bronx Firefighter Who Collapsed in Burning Home Likely Saved by Smoke Inhalation Drug May 20, 2024 Officials credited a smoke inhalation drug for likely saving the life of a New York City firefighter who fell unconscious...
B&B Adds Georgia-based Public Entities Team in Latest Acquisition May 20, 2024 A part of Brown & Brown’s wholesale insurance group has acquired Public Entities of America LLC, a brokerage based in...
Florida’s 125% Surge in Property-Insurance Bills Sows Havoc May 20, 2024 By Lauren Coleman-Lochner For Filicia Porter, the insurance bills were the final straw. They’d been climbing steeply for her assisted-living business as Florida...
After Loss at Alabama Mercedes Plants, UAW Vows to Regroup and Try Again May 20, 2024 By Tom Krisher and Kim Chandler TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A decisive vote against the United Auto Workers union at two Mercedes factories in Alabama on...