Texas Sues TPC Group, Owner of Port Neches Chemical Plant That Exploded February 25, 2020 By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued TPC Group over environmental violations associated with the Nov. 27 explosion at the...
USI Insurance Services Acquires Forté Benefits in Texas February 25, 2020 USI Insurance Services has acquired Fort Worth, Texas-based Forté Benefits, a full-service employee benefit broker-consulting firm. All of the agency’s...
Missouri’s POWERS Insurance & Risk Management Launches Surety Bonds Division February 25, 2020 St. Louis, Missouri-based POWERS Insurance & Risk Management has opened a new division: POWERS Surety Bonds. The new national division...
NFP Rebrands Canadian Brokerages Under NFP Name February 25, 2020 Insurance broker NFP Canada Corp. (NFP) announced that several of its Canadian insurance brokerages are adopting the NFP business name...
Residents of Anchorage, Other Nearby Alaskan Towns Feel Small Quake February 25, 2020 Residents of Anchorage, Kenai, Sterling and Soldotna felt a small earthquake that struck the region Sunday morning, the Alaska Earthquake...
Feds to Look into California Bus Rollover That Killed 3 February 25, 2020 Federal investigators are sending a team to the scene of a charter bus crash crash that killed three people and...
Britain’s Financial Conduct Regulator Admits Data Breach February 25, 2020 Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has admitted an accidental leak of confidential information, including the names and some contact details...
Board Finalizes Rule Scaling Back Joint Employer Liability for Franchisees, Contractors February 25, 2020 By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. labor board on Tuesday finalized a rule that will make it more difficult to hold companies liable for...
Aviation Safety Whistleblower to Get $90K February 25, 2020 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) agreed to pay $90,000 to an aviation safety inspector who faced retaliation for raising concerns...
Coronavirus Fears Drive Up Credit Risk for Gulf Crude Exporters February 25, 2020 By Davide Barbuscia The cost of insuring against sovereign debt defaults by Gulf Arab states has risen in recent days as markets price...