Wisconsin Republicans Ignore Governor’s Call to Spend $125M to Combat PFAS April 18, 2024 By Scott Bauer MADISON, Wis . (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans on Tuesday ignored the latest call from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to spend...
Bayer Pushes Legislation in Multiple States for Legal Shield Against Lawsuits April 18, 2024 By Hannah Fingerhut and David A. Lieb DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Stung by paying billions of dollars for settlements and trials, chemical giant Bayer has been...
Climate Change to Cause $38 Trillion a Year in Damages by 2049 April 18, 2024 By Laura Millan Climate change will inflict losses to the global economy worth an annual $38 trillion by 2049, as extreme weather ravages...
Britain’s Insurers Under Pressure Over Spike in Car Insurance Premiums April 18, 2024 By Huw Jones The rising cost of car insurance has triggered a barrage of complaints in the cost of living crisis, Britain’s financial...
Dubai’s Record Rain Floods Expensive Homes and Halts Flights April 18, 2024 By Verity Ratcliffe and Kateryna Kadabashy Dubai flights have been severely disrupted and cars were left stranded on flooded roads after record rainfall over the past...
North Carolina Adjuster and Son Charged With Embezzlement in Roof Jobs April 18, 2024 A North Carolina mother and son adjusting and contracting team are scheduled to appear in court next month on charges...
Coal Miners Getting New Protections Against Black Lung Disease April 18, 2024 By Leah Willingham and Matthew Daly Coal miners will be better protected from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of...
Wildfires Are Upending Some of the Safest Bets on Wall Street April 18, 2024 By Mark Chediak and Olivia Raimonde When the Texas Panhandle went up in flames this winter, the news spread fast on Wall Street. An electric utility...
Supreme Court Makes It Easier to Sue for Job Discrimination April 18, 2024 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court made it easier for employees to sue over discriminatory job transfers, siding with a St. Louis...
Montana Asbestos Victims Want Buffett’s Railroad Company Held Responsible April 18, 2024 An attorney for two people who died of a rare lung cancer argued this week for a jury to hold...