Berkshire Hathaway in Talks to Sell Workers’ Compensation Unit Applied Underwriters February 22, 2019 By David French Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is in advanced discussions to sell its Applied Underwriters workers compensation unit to a consortium...
TxDOT: Traffic Fatalities Increased in Energy Producing Regions February 22, 2019 Booming energy production has brought jobs and economic gains to communities throughout Texas, but also an unintended consequence with a...
Louisiana Officials Warn of Goods Stolen from Storage Units, Sheds February 22, 2019 Authorities are telling residents in one part of Louisiana to check sheds, patios and self-storage units to see whether anything’s...
Arkansas Panel Approves Rules for Use of Previously Banned Herbicide February 22, 2019 An Arkansas panel has adopted a plan to allow restricted use of an herbicide banned in the wake of complaints...
Illinois EPA Shuts Medical Instrument Sterilization Facility Due to Pollution February 22, 2019 A suburban Chicago plant that sterilizes medical instruments with a chemical believed to be cancer causing has been shut by...
Nationwide Insurance Cuts More Jobs in Iowa February 22, 2019 Nationwide Insurance has more than doubled the number of Des Moines job cuts it announced last fall. Nationwide said in...
Bill Creating North Dakota Health Reinsurance Pool Advances February 22, 2019 Proposed legislation in North Dakota that would establish invisible reinsurance pool for the individual health insurance market, unanimously passed the...
California Bill Would Make Clergy Report Abuse Revealed in Confessions February 22, 2019 A California lawmaker says clergy should be required to report suspected child abuse and neglect even if they learn of...
Washington Dairy Farms Take $4M Hit from Cows Lost in Blizzard February 22, 2019 Officials say the more than 1,800 dairy cows that died in a blizzard in southern Washington state earlier this month...
Data Mistake Exposed Names of 974,000 University of Washington Patients February 22, 2019 University of Washington Medicine says a website server inadvertently made internal files concerning nearly 1 million patients available on the...