New York Governor Orders Investigation Into Facebook’s Access to User Data February 25, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel and Katie Paul New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday ordered two state agencies to investigate a media report that Facebook Inc may...
New Jersey Woman Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $190K from Former Employer February 22, 2019 A former site manager for a temporary staffing agency in New Jersey has been sentenced to prison for stealing $190,000...
Baltimore Sues Chemical Company Monsanto over PCB Pollution February 22, 2019 Baltimore has filed a lawsuit against the agrochemical giant Monsanto and two other companies, accusing them of polluting city waterways...
Dropped Thermos May Have Been Behind Deadly 2017 New York Bus Crash February 22, 2019 By Ryan Beene and Alan Levin A dropped thermos wedged between the brake and accelerator pedals of a charter bus may have been behind a 2017...
AM Best Removes from Under Review, Downgrades Ratings for American Sentinel February 21, 2019 AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B++ (Good) from...
Family of Massachusetts Woman Killed by Manhole Cover Files Lawsuit February 21, 2019 The family of a Massachusetts woman killed on her way to work when a 200-pound manhole cover flew up and...
Vermont Gets More Than $2M in Amtrak Rail Safety Grants February 21, 2019 The Vermont Agency of Transportation is getting more than $2 million for safety upgrades along the route of the Amtrak...
One of Lawsuits by Kids Against Trump Climate Policies Dismissed February 21, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by two Pennsylvania boys and an environmental group seeking to stop U.S. President...
C&S Insurance Acquires Massachusetts’ Francis M. Walley Insurance Agency February 20, 2019 C&S Insurance has acquired Dedham, Mass.-based Francis M. Walley Insurance Agency. Since assuming ownership in 2012, C&S Insurance second-generation owners...
N.J. Insurers, Regulated Entities Urged to Assist Marcal Employees Affected by Fire February 20, 2019 New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Marlene Caride last week issued a bulletin encouraging insurers and entities regulated...