Biden COVID-19 Vaccine Rules for Businesses Prompt Republican Backlash November 5, 2021 By Tom Hals, Ahmed Aboulenein, David Shepardson and Nandita Bose President Joe Biden will enforce a mandate that workers at U.S. companies with at least 100 employees be vaccinated against...
Texas Jury Awards Record $352M to Family of Paralyzed Airport Worker November 5, 2021 A Texas jury awarded more than $352 million last month to the family of a former Houston airport worker who...
Reports from U.S.-based Group Will Examine Impacts of Climate Change on Terrorism November 4, 2021 By Don Jergler A new global partnership with the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism will focus on...
Washington Asbestos Removers Facing $800K in Fines for Exposing Workers, Public November 4, 2021 Two Washington asbestos removal contractors are facing a combined $800,000 in fines from the Department of Labor & Industries for...
University of Alabama Drops Mask Mandate for the Vaccinated November 4, 2021 The University of Alabama is no longer requiring face coverings in most of its facilities for people who are fully...
Insuring Cannabis Summit: More Market Growth Through the Year and Beyond November 4, 2021 By Don Jergler This is part of a series of articles from Insurance Journal’s annual Insuring Cannabis Summit on Oct. 14. You can...
‘American Way of Life’ at Risk From Cyber Attacks, Top U.S. Official Warns November 4, 2021 By Jack Gillum and Rebecca Kern A top U.S. cybersecurity official offered a dire warning to members of Congress on Wednesday, saying the “American way of...
Insurers Deny Surfside Claims, Sue Engineering Firm; Firm Counter-sues November 4, 2021 Dueling lawsuits have been added to the growing amount of litigation arising from the collapse of the Champlain Towers condominium...
Arch Rebrands Watford Re as Somers Re, as It Ushers in New Reinsurance Strategy November 4, 2021 Arch Capital Group Ltd., alongside private equity partners Warburg Pincus and Kelso & Co., announced that Watford Holdings Ltd. and...
$2.5M Settlement for 2 Families in Kobe Crash Photo Lawsuits November 4, 2021 Los Angeles County agreed to pay $2.5 million to two families who lost relatives in last year’s helicopter crash that...