Tennessee Officials Sue BlackRock for ‘Misleading’ ESG Strategy December 27, 2023 By Saijel Kishan (Bloomberg) — The state of Tennessee sued BlackRock Inc. for allegedly breaching consumer protection laws by making “misleading” statements about...
NC Appeals Court Says Injured Off-Duty Law Officers are Joint Employees December 27, 2023 By William Rabb The question has arisen many times around the country: Is an injured, off-duty law officer, moonlighting on security or traffic...
Tampa Settles Lawsuit with Feds Over Parental Leave for Male Workers December 27, 2023 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The city of Tampa has reached an agreement with the federal government to resolve a discrimination...
Truck Hits Railroad Bridge and Explodes as Train Passes Overhead December 27, 2023 A tractor-trailer loaded with what authorities believe were gas containers slammed into the bottom of an overhead railroad bridge in...
Delaware Hospital System to Pay $47 Million to Settle Billing Fraud Claims December 27, 2023 By Randall Chase Delaware’s largest hospital system will pay more than $47 million to settle whistleblower allegations by its former compliance officer that...
New York Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Ban Noncompete Agreements December 27, 2023 By Maysoon Khan New York`s governor vetoed a bill days before Christmas that would have banned noncompete agreements, which restrict workers` ability to...
Philadelphia News Helicopter Hit Trees, Broke Apart, Then Caught Fire After Fatal Crash December 27, 2023 By Wayne Parry A Philadelphia television news helicopter returning from an assignment photographing Christmas lights earlier this week plunged into a southern New...
Police Searching for Suspect in Deadly Florida Mall Shooting December 26, 2023 OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in central Florida issued an arrest warrant Sunday for a 39-year-old man accused of fatally...
Oakbridge Acquires Akin Insurance Agency in Georgia December 26, 2023 Oakbridge Insurance Agency, calling itself one of the largest independent agencies with partnerships around the country, has acquired another Georgia...
Viewpoint: Florida High Court Tapped Brakes On Dangerous Instrumentality Liability December 26, 2023 Floridians concerned about liability when sharing their automobiles with children or friends can relax a bit after the Florida Supreme...