Arthur J. Gallagher to Acquire Woodruff Sawyer for $1.2B March 4, 2025 By Chad Hemenway and Don Jergler Insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Woodruff Sawyer for $1.2 billion. Andy...
Fertilizer Manufacturer Fined $400K for Washington Worker Death from Toxic Gas March 4, 2025 A fertilizer manufacturer has been fined $394,200 for the death of a worker killed by toxic gasses at a work...
4 Killed in Arizona Highway Crash of Multiple Tractor-Trailers March 4, 2025 Authorities in Arizona are investigating a crash that killed four people and left two in critical condition after several tractor-trailers...
Washington Senate Passes Restitution, Credit Scoring Study Bills March 4, 2025 The Washington state Senate passed three bills with insurance implications on Monday, including a bill giving the insurance commissioner the...
Mountain West Conference Seeks Mediation Over $55M in Dispute in Poaching Suit March 3, 2025 By Eddie Pells The Mountain West Conference said it is seeking mediation in the lawsuit the Pac-12 filed against it in an attempt...
Seattle Tunnel Subcontractor to Pay $370K to Underpaid Workers March 3, 2025 A Seattle tunnel subcontractor will pay more than $370,000 in back wages after underpaying workers on the project. The Washington...
Edison Says Wildfire Fund May Shield Balance Sheet From LA Fire Claims February 28, 2025 By Laila Kearney and Tim McLaughlin California’s $21 billion wildfire fund may shield Edison International’s balance sheet if equipment owned by the company’s electric utility is...
Tesla Sets Sights on Waymo, Uber in California Ridesharing Bid February 28, 2025 By Dana Hull Tesla Inc. is seeking approval to offer ride-hailing services in California, a key step by Elon Musk’s company to begin...
Newsom Leans on Veteran Republican to Push $40 Billion California Fire Aid February 28, 2025 By Eliyahu Kamisher California Gov. Gavin Newsom is enlisting veteran Republican lawmaker Ken Calvert to help push his $40 billion wildfire aid request...
Thieves Targeting Trains in California and Arizona Make off With $2M in Nikes February 27, 2025 Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and Arizona in a string of audacious heists resulting...