Hundreds of Flights Canceled During China’s Worst Sandstorm in Decade March 16, 2021 BEIJING – China’s capital and a wide swath of the country’s north were enveloped Monday in the worst sandstorm in...
Update: Private Equity Firm BC Partners Agrees to Buy Insurance Service Company Davies March 16, 2021 By Jan-Henrik Förster BC Partners agreed to take over insurance service company Davies, as it bets on fast-growing demand for outsourcing in the...
Oklahoma House Unanimously Passes Cybercrime Bill March 16, 2021 A bill to address a growing trend of cybercrime unanimously passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives on March 10 with...
Who Will Pay for the Freeze and Subsequent Meltdown in Texas? March 16, 2021 By Leslie C. Thorne and Andrew Van Osselaer Today in Texas homes and businesses, the lights are on and clean water flows. But for one week in February,...
Alabama Orders Company to Quit Spreading Poultry Waste March 16, 2021 Alabama authorities have ordered an out-of-state company to stop spreading poultry waste at one of its operations amid complaints about...
Florida Senate Weighs Legal Immunity Against COVID Lawsuits March 16, 2021 A measure that would shield businesses from COVID-related lawsuits could make it before the Florida Senate later this week, providing...
Some States Still Weigh Mandating Business Interruption Coverage March 16, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Since about a year ago when their business constituents began complaining that their insurance companies were telling them their policies...
Berkshire Hathaway Opposes Climate Change, Diversity Reporting Proposals March 16, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Monday urged the rejection of shareholder proposals that annual reports be produced about its...
Washington Ticketing Firm to Pay $9M in Restitution March 16, 2021 Seattle, Wash., ticketing company Brown Paper Tickets has agreed to pay $9 million in restitution to an estimated 45,000 customers....
Ride-Hailing Firms Uber, Lyft to Share Background Data on Deactivated Drivers March 16, 2021 By Brody Ford Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. have created a program to share information about drivers and delivery people deactivated from...