Some in Congress Question Trump Flood Insurance, Disaster Aid Reforms December 4, 2017 By Christopher Flavelle The Trump administration’s proposed $12 billion initiative to reduce future flood damage met with skepticism in Congress, as lawmakers warned...
How Republicans’ Senate, House Tax Bills Differ December 4, 2017 By Sahil Kapur Expiring tax cuts, business perks and health care politics loom over House and Senate Republicans as they face the daunting...
3M Says it Underreported Chemical Discharge in Tennessee River December 4, 2017 For more than three years, 3M Co. underreported its discharge of a class of potentially toxic chemicals into the Tennessee...
West Virginia Planning Response to Fight Statewide Opioid Epidemic December 4, 2017 As West Virginia sees record numbers of drug overdose deaths, state officials say they’ll submit plans for responding further to...
Tennessee Fines Nursing Home $50K For Patient Deaths December 4, 2017 Tennessee state inspectors found widespread neglect resulting in patients’ deaths at a nursing home that has been fined $50,000, the...
CVS to Pay $67.5B for Aetna to Create Giant Health Firm with ‘10,000 New Front Doors’ December 3, 2017 By Zachary Tracer and Robert Langreth CVS Health Corp. will buy Aetna Inc. for about $67.5 billion, creating a healthcare giant that will have a hand...
Average Cost of Workers’ Comp in Washington Dropping in 2018 December 1, 2017 The price of workers’ compensation insurance will go down for many businesses in Washington next year. The state Department of...
Washington Commissioner’s Order that Zenefits Charge for Software Upheld December 1, 2017 An administrative ruling has upheld Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s order that California-based Zenefits must charge for its cloud-based human...
Businesses Receive $3M in Texas Mutual Early Qualifier Dividends December 1, 2017 Texas Mutual Insurance Co. has paid more than $3 million in early qualifier dividends to approximately 4,000 newer policyholder owners...
Harvey Flooding Put Some Texas Christmas Tree Farms Out of Business December 1, 2017 By Morgan Gstalter For more than two decades, Deidra Marler and her family piled into pickup trucks after Thanksgiving lunch and headed over...