Update: The Escalating Costs of Australia’s Wildfire Disaster January 3, 2020 By Edward Johnson Australia is in the grip of deadly wildfires burning across the country, triggering an emotive debate about the impact of...
Duke Energy to Save $1.5 Billion in North Carolina Coal-Ash Settlement January 3, 2020 By Will Wade Duke Energy Corp. reached a settlement with state regulators that will cut $1.5 billion from its cost to clean up...
Hanover Insurance Names Mitchell, Grieco to Key Commercial Lines Posts January 3, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The Hanover Insurance Group announced leadership appointments in its commercial lines business. Matthew S. Mitchell was appointed president of The...
Commentary: Are You Ready, Nevada? Nine New Laws for the New Year January 3, 2020 By David Edelblute Don’t let hindsight be 2020. While others are enjoying the holidays and a well-deserved break, Nevada businesses should “check their...
America Is Still Waiting for Trump’s ‘Much Better’ Replacement for Obamacare January 3, 2020 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar As a candidate for the White House, Donald Trump repeatedly promised that he would “immediately” replace President Barack Obama’s health...
Black Guest at Oregon Hotel Sues Over ‘No Party’ Promise January 3, 2020 An African American woman who says she was required to sign a ”no party policy” when she checked into her...
Trump Administration Issues Partial E-Cigarette Ban January 3, 2020 By Chris Kirkham The Trump administration on Thursday announced a ban on some popular e-cigarette flavors, including fruit and mint, to curb rising...
Oregon School District Pays $120K to Settle Food Allergy Suit January 3, 2020 The Beaverton School District in Oregon has agreed to pay $119,500 to settle a federal suit filed by parents arguing...
Homeland Security Balks at State Laws on Immigrant Drivers’ Licenses, Data Sharing January 3, 2020 By Colleen Long The acting secretary of Homeland Security is taking aim at new laws in New York, New Jersey and other states...
3 Frats at South Carolina’s Clemson University on Probation for Hazing, Misconduct January 3, 2020 Three fraternities at Clemson University in South Carolina were placed on disciplinary probation for violating the university’s code of conduct,...