FTC Nixes Antitrust Lawsuit Against PepsiCo Over Pricing May 27, 2025 By Josh Sisco PepsiCo Inc. scored a major legal victory Thursday after the three members of the US Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously...
India Debuts New Weather Model to Help Farming, Flood Planning May 27, 2025 By Mary Hui and Rakesh Sharma The southwest monsoon’s early arrival in India this year is good news for crops, but exactly when, where, and how...
Norwegian Man Awakes to Discover Grounded Cargo Ship Narrowly Missed His Home May 27, 2025 A Norwegian man awoke to find that a cargo ship had run aground and narrowly missed crashing into his home...
Markets/Coverages: BHSI Expands Executive & Professional Lines Cover in Italy May 27, 2025 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced the introduction of miscellaneous Professional Indemnity and Public Offering of Securities Insurance in Italy....
More Tornadoes, Fewer Meteorologists Make for a Dangerous Mix May 27, 2025 By Seth Borenstein As nasty tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode. The agency’s...
Underwriting Concerns About Solar? Insurer Certifies Panels for Hail, Fire Resistance May 27, 2025 By William Rabb While some insurance companies in Florida and beyond have balked at writing properties with rooftop solar panels, FM Global says...
Connecticut Lawmakers Close Costly Workers’ Comp Loophole Opened by Court May 27, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Connecticut lawmakers last week moved swiftly to plug what could have been a very costly loophole in workers’ compensation benefits...
Urban Fires Spark California Firefighter’s Idea to Get Quicker Water for Helicopters May 27, 2025 By Dorany Pineda and Brittany Peterson Mark Whaling and a crew raced up and down a hill in a tanker truck as they battled a wildfire...
New Hampshire to Pay $2.25M to Mother of 5-Year-Old Killed by Father May 27, 2025 By Holly Ramer New Hampshire has agreed to pay $2.25 million to the mother of Harmony Montgomery, a 5-year-old girl whose father was...
Massachusetts Firm to Pay $11M for Dumping Contaminated Fill in Rhode Island May 27, 2025 Rhode Island’s top legal chief announced last week that a Massachusetts construction company has agreed to pay $11 million to...