Russian Regulator Seeks $2B in Damages from Nornickel for Arctic Fuel Spill July 7, 2020 Russia’s environmental watchdog has asked a power subsidiary of Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) to pay almost 148 billion...
COVID-19 Business Immunity Proposal Flounders in Tennessee July 7, 2020 By Jonathan Mattise and Kimberlee Kruesi Just a few weeks ago, Tennessee looked like a sure bet to become the latest state to protect businesses and...
Health Insurer Centene to Develop $1B North Carolina Regional Hub, Create 3,200 Jobs July 7, 2020 By Gary D. Robertson Government health insurance provider Centene Corp. said on Wednesday it will build an East Coast campus in Charlotte, North Carolina,...
Sunstar Insurance of Tennessee Completes Recapitalization with BBH Capital Partners July 7, 2020 Sunstar Insurance Group, LLC has completed a majority recapitalization with BBH Capital Partners (BBHCP), the private equity strategy of Brown...
101 Ways Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed P/C Insurance Pros’ View of Their Job. Or Not. July 7, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Has the coronavirus experience changed how property/casualty insurance professionals view their jobs? Yes and no. The biggest change is that...
Texas Leaders Warn of Hospital Limits, Ask for Lockdowns Amid Virus Surge July 6, 2020 Leaders in two of Texas’ biggest cities are calling on the governor to empower local governments to order residents to...
Forest Service Orders Colorado Train to Halt Wildfire Mitigation July 6, 2020 The U.S. Forest Service shut down an extensive fire mitigation project after raising concerns about the number of trees being...
Mississippi Pauses State Reopening Process After Surge of COVID Cases July 6, 2020 Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday the state is pausing its efforts to reopen the economy after a recent surge...
North Carolina Lt. Gov Sues Cooper Over COVID-19 Business Restrictions July 6, 2020 North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest has filed his lawsuit challenging Gov. Roy Cooper’s decisions to shutter businesses during the...
Nored to Lead New Texas Health Insurance Market Monitoring Team July 6, 2020 A new team at the Texas Department of Insurance has been established to identify and quickly resolve issues involving health...