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J&J Eyes Texas as Venue for Next Round of Baby Powder Fight August 15, 2024 By Jef Feeley and Damian Garde Johnson & Johnson was twice blocked in New Jersey from getting bankruptcy protection from one of its units to resolve...
People Moves: FTI Consulting Names Thompson Senior Managing Director August 14, 2024 FTI Consulting, Inc., headquartered in Washington, appointed Thomas Thompson as a senior managing director in Houston Thompson has more than...
Texas Sues GM for Allegedly Collecting Drivers’ Data, Then Selling it to Insurers August 14, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel General Motors GM.N has been sued by the state of Texas, which accused the automaker of installing technology on more...
Drax Global Reports Violating Air Emissions Limits at Louisiana Plants August 14, 2024 By Jack Brook NEW ORLEANS (AP) — British energy giant Drax Global, already under scrutiny for running afoul of environmental laws in multiple...
Skyward Specialty Enters the Mortgage (Re)insurance Market August 13, 2024 Skyward Specialty Insurance Group announced its entry into the mortgage (re)insurance market. In support of this new venture, Jean-Philippe “JP”...
Competitor Dies During Swimming Event of CrossFit Games at a Texas Lake August 13, 2024 By Jamie Stengle DALLAS (AP) — A Serbian competitor in the CrossFit Games died while competing in a swimming event Thursday morning at...
Tesla Sued by Family of Electrician Who Died at Austin Facility August 12, 2024 By Kara Carlson The family of a Texas man who died while working at Tesla’s Austin-area facility last week is suing the electric...
Texas Attorney General Opens Probe Into CenterPoint Over Beryl August 12, 2024 By Tope Alake The Texas attorney general is investigating CenterPoint Energy Inc. citing potential violation of the state’s law in the utility’s response...
Oklahoma Contractor Faces $85K Fine Over Fatal Trench Collapse August 9, 2024 An Edmond, Oklahoma contractor with a history of workplace safety violations dating back to 2018, including three related to the...