Pedestrian Fatalities Continue to Rise March 4, 2019 A new report projects that 6,227 pedestrian fatalities occurred in 2018, the highest number in nearly three decades. Pedestrians will...
2 Fatal Tesla Crashes in Florida Trigger Federal Safety Investigations March 4, 2019 By David Shepardson U.S. authorities are investigating a fatal Tesla Inc. Model S crash in Florida last Sunday that killed the driver and...
‘Monster’ Sinkhole Swallows Half of Tennessee Roadway March 4, 2019 A sinkhole 30-feet deep and nearly as broad swallowed half a roadway in Knox County, Tennessee, and a county official...
Nevada OKs Workers’ Comp Loss-Cost and Assigned-Risk Rate Decreases March 1, 2019 Nevada Insurance Commissioner Barbara D. Richardson approved a filing from the National Council on Compensation Insurance for an average decrease...
South Carolina Medical Marijuana Bill Stalls in State Senate March 1, 2019 By Christina L. Myers A South Carolina senator says a bill aiming to legalize the medicinal use of marijuana will not move forward until...
Official: Flooding in Southeast States Could Last for Weeks as Rivers Rise March 1, 2019 By Jeff Amy Many Southern communities could face weeks of flooding, along with other disruptions, as recent rains have sent many streams over...
Company Says Risk for Environmental Disaster From Pile in Louisiana Falling March 1, 2019 Officials with a company that owns an unstable phosphogypsum pile and a lake of acidic water atop it say they’re...
AGCS Names Mauthe Regional CEO for Germany, Central & Eastern Europe March 1, 2019 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS), the industrial insurance unit of Allianz Group, has appointed Hans-Joerg Mauthe as regional...
Northern California River Flooded 2,000 Buildings March 1, 2019 By Haven Daley and Olga R. Rodriguez A Northern California river flooded 2,000 homes, businesses and other buildings and left two communities virtual islands after days of...
Democrats Propose Ban on Mandatory Arbitration in Employment, Consumer Contracts March 1, 2019 By Paresh Dave Six Google employees on Thursday joined U.S. lawmakers to support bills that would ban mandatory arbitration in employment and consumer...