Dallas to Atlanta Brace for Severe Thunderstorms: Weather Watch May 9, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Nearly 22 million people from Dallas to Atlanta will face another round of severe thunderstorms bringing downpours, hail and possibly...
After Deadly Oklahoma Tornado, Storms Bring Twisters to Midwest May 9, 2024 By Ed White, Alexa St. John and Sean Murphy DETROIT (AP) — Severe storms battered the Midwest on Tuesday, unleashing a curtain of heavy rain, gusty winds and tornadoes...
Alera Group Acquires Texas’ Trimble-Batjer May 9, 2024 Alera Group announced the acquisition of Texas-based Trimble-Batjer. Founded in 1883, Trimble-Batjer provides surety and bonds, business solutions, employee benefits...
Texas Energy Company to Pay $260K to Settle Racial Harassment Lawsuit May 9, 2024 A Texas energy company will pay a $265,000 fine to settle charges that it subjected Black and Hispanic field mechanics...
Oklahoma Judge Blocks State’s Anti-ESG Law May 9, 2024 By Clark Mindock and Ross Kerber A judge in Oklahoma blocked a state law that prohibits state pension systems from investing with companies that limit investment...
People Moves: IMA Financial Group Names Mizell Director of Energy & Marine Practice May 8, 2024 IMA Financial Group, Inc., headquartered in Denver, named John Mizell as a director within IMA Houston’s energy and marine practice....
Houston Floodwaters Start to Recede; 800 Structures Damaged May 8, 2024 By Juan A. Lozano HOUSTON (AP) — Floodwaters in the Houston area and parts of Southeast Texas began to recede on Monday, allowing residents...
Louisiana Governor Signs Package of Property Insurance Reform Bills May 8, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Louisiana governor Jeff Landry signed a package of insurance reform bills Tuesday aimed at encouraging insurers to write more business...
Clergy Sexual Abuse Probe Targets New Orleans Catholic Church Leaders May 8, 2024 By Jim Mustian NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities have expanded an investigation of clergy sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New...
Higginbotham Acquires Texas’ Barnard Insurance Group May 7, 2024 Higginbotham announced it has acquired Barnard Insurance Group of Wichita Falls, Texas. Family owned and operated since 1931, Barnard is...