Alaska Airlines’ Decision Not to Ground Boeing Jet Despite Warning Signs Comes Under Scrutiny January 10, 2024 By David Koenig, Tom Krisher and Claire Rush The decision by Alaska Airlines to stop flying one of its planes over the Pacific Ocean to Hawaii due to...
New York Civil Trial Against NRA Leader LaPierre Over ‘Lavish Spending’ Opens January 10, 2024 By Michael R. Sisak The longtime head of National Rifle Association operated as the “King of the NRA,” spending lavishly on himself, punishing dissent...
SEC Account Hack Renews Spotlight on X’s Security Concerns January 10, 2024 By Zeba Siddiqui and Raphael Satter The hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s official account on X on Tuesday renewed concerns about the social...
Judge Approves $2.8M Settlement for Unpaid Work by Michigan Cosmetology Students January 10, 2024 A judge has approved a $2.8 million settlement in a dispute over unpaid work performed by aspiring hair stylists at...
Extreme Weather and Misinformation Top Global Risks: World Economic Forum January 10, 2024 By Victoria Waldersee Risk specialists see extreme weather and misinformation as most likely to trigger a global crisis in the next couple of...
Michigan Appeals Court: Parents Can Elect Lower Auto Insurance Limits for Minor Drivers January 10, 2024 By Ezra Amacher The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled last week that state law permits the parent of a minor to elect lower...
USDA to Provide Weaned Calf Risk Protection Insurance in Four States January 10, 2024 The U.S. Department of Agriculture is announcing Weaned Calf Risk Protection, a new insurance option for livestock producers in several...
Loss of Alaska Airlines Cockpit Recording Rekindles Industry Safety Debate January 10, 2024 By Valerie Insinna and David Shepardson The cockpit voice recorder data on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet which lost a panel mid-flight on...
MarketScout: 2023 US Commercial Composite Rate Up 4.56% January 10, 2024 According to the MarketScout Market Barometer, U.S. commercial property/casualty insurance rates rose 5.6% in the fourth quarter of 2023, resulting...
NCCI: Shifting Workplace, Costs Are Top Concerns for Workers’ Comp Execs January 10, 2024 A new survey finds ratings data, changes in the workplace and workforce, medical inflation and economic uncertainty are top of...