EPA Releases $1 Billion to Clean Up Toxic Waste Sites in 24 States December 20, 2021 By Michael Rubinkam Nearly 50 toxic waste sites around the U.S. will be cleaned up, and ongoing work at dozens of others will...
Infrastructure Investment Package Expected to Boost Surety Market: AM Best December 20, 2021 The recently enacted $1.2 trillion U.S. infrastructure package is expected to result in more business opportunities for surety companies given...
UK Brokerage Insurtech Eyes U.S. Expansion After $7.9M Capital Raise December 20, 2021 A commercial insurance brokerage technology company that is up and running in the UK is targeting the U.S. after raising...
Ruling Against Purdue’s Sacklers Puts Controversial Bankruptcy Tactic in Spotlight December 20, 2021 By Mike Spector and Dan Levine A federal judge’s decision to unravel a settlement shielding members of the Sackler family from future opioid litigation could upend...
Court OKs Biden Covid Vaccine Mandate for Employers; Supreme Court Appeal Likely December 19, 2021 By Geoff Mulvihill and Andrew DeMillo A federal appeals court panel on Friday allowed President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for larger private employers to move...
Update: After Latest Court Ruling, Must Employers Follow Biden’s Vaccine Mandates? December 19, 2021 By David A. Lieb and Geoff Mulvihill Tens of millions of workers across the U.S. are in limbo as federal courts have issued different rulings related to...
Judge Rules Dominion Defamation Suit Against Fox News Can Move Forward December 17, 2021 By Erik Larson Fox News probably had enough information after the 2020 presidential election to know a conspiracy theory claiming Dominion Voting Systems...
‘Keep Delivering’: Amazon Tornado Tragedy Raises Emergency Safety Training Questions December 17, 2021 By Spencer Soper, Michael Tobin and Michael Smith The messages between an Amazon.com Inc. delivery driver and her boss began about 80 minutes before a tornado struck one...
Administration Asks Supreme Court to Lift Lower Courts’ Hold on Vaccine Mandate December 17, 2021 By Dan Whitcomb The Biden administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to lift rulings by two lower courts that put the...
Insuring Cannabis Summit: Tribal Cannabis Broker in Lonely, Rewarding Space December 17, 2021 By Don Jergler This is part of a series of articles from Insurance Journal’s annual Insuring Cannabis Summit on Oct. 14. You can...