Bayer Plans Renewed Push for Legal Shield Against Cancer-Related Lawsuits May 24, 2024 By David A. Lieb After failing in several U.S. states this year, global chemical manufacturer Bayer said Tuesday that it plans to amplify efforts...
Iowa Wind Farm Hit by Tornado, Resulting in Rare Destruction of Turbines May 24, 2024 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A wind farm in southwest Iowa suffered a direct hit from a powerful tornado that crumpled...
Tornado Devastates Iowa Town, Killing Multiple People May 23, 2024 By Hannah Fingerhut, Scott McFetridge and Margery A. Beck GREENFIELD, Iowa (AP) — Multiple people died Tuesday and at least a dozen were injured when a powerful tornado tore...
Norfolk Southern to Pay $15M Civil Penalty, Cleanup Costs Over 2023 Ohio Derailment May 23, 2024 By David Shepardson and Clark Mindock Norfolk Southern NSC.N agreed to pay a $15 million civil penalty and $57.1 million in past government cleanup costs on...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Minnesota’s CCI Surety May 23, 2024 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced that its U.S. wholesale brokerage, binding authority and programs division, Risk Placement Services, Inc....
Missouri Senators to Pay Potential Damages in Chiefs Rally Shooting Defamation Case May 22, 2024 COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers will have to pay out of their own pockets if they lose defamation cases...
Inszone Acquires Illinois’ ISU Coverall May 22, 2024 Inszone Insurance Services announced the acquisition of ISU Coverall Insurance Group, a prominent full-service insurance broker serving the Chicago area....
Central US States Brace for Possible Severe Storms: Weather Watch May 21, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan There is a moderate risk — the second highest — of severe thunderstorms across parts of Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin and...
Risk Strategies Acquires Indiana’s Silveus May 21, 2024 Risk Strategies announced that it has acquired Silveus Insurance Group, Inc (Silveus). The Indiana-based broker dates back to 1940 and...
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...