Shadow-Fleet Oil Tanker Runs Aground Near Singapore December 8, 2023 By Bloomberg News A shadow-fleet oil tanker that had previously falsified its location to avoid detection on digital ship-tracking systems ran aground near...
Climate Change, El NiƱo Bring T-Shirt Weather in December for Northern Hemisphere December 8, 2023 By Brian K. Sullivan It’s the cusp of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, but in many places from the US to Japan, it feels...
Authorities in Alaska Suspend Search After Deadly Landslide December 8, 2023 Authorities have suspended the search for the 12-year-old boy still missing following a deadly landslide in the southeast Alaska community...
Patriot Growth Adds Connecticut Benefits Firm December 8, 2023 Pennsylvania-based Patriot Growth Insurance Services reports it has acquired Blueprint Benefit Advisors of Hamden, Connecticut. Blueprint provides employee benefits, human...
Brown & Brown Acquires Automotive Business Solutions in Colorado December 8, 2023 Brown & Brown Dealer Services has completed the acquisition of Automotive Business Solutions. The ABS team will continue to be...
Berkshire Utility Reaches $299 Million Oregon Fire Accord December 8, 2023 By Jef Feeley Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co.’s PacifiCorp said it will pay $299 million to settle claims over wildfires that burned homes in...
Police Officer and Utility Worker Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash at Work Site December 8, 2023 A pickup truck driver in a suburb of Boston is accused of crashing into a police officer and a utility...
Visiting Nurse’s Killing at Halfway House Renews Pleas for Home Health Care Safety December 8, 2023 By Dave Collins and Pat Eaton-Robb The killing of a Connecticut nurse making a house call in October was a nightmare come true for an industry...
People Moves: DeCotis Specialty Adds Lyle and Downie to Commercial Lines Team December 8, 2023 DeCotis Specialty Insurance, headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island added Lori Lyle as senior commercial lines account manager, and Jay Downie...
Vale-BHP Talks With Brazil on Mine Disaster Compensation Delayed December 8, 2023 By Mariana Durao Talks over a multibillion-dollar settlement for a 2015 mining disaster at an iron ore venture of Vale SA and BHP...