Report: Calif. Bridge Safety Test Raises Questions November 14, 2011 A California Department of Transportation technician responsible for crucial seismic tests to ensure the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland...
Virginia’s Dominion to Appeal Asbestos Exposure Fines November 14, 2011 A Dominion Virginia Power spokesman says the company will appeal fines issued by the state over asbestos at its Surry...
Kentucky County Attorney Settles Political Retaliation Suit November 14, 2011 The Pulaski County Attorney and six former employees have settled a lawsuit alleging they were fired for supporting someone else...
Serta Sues Designer in Trademark Infringement Matter November 14, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel Serta Inc sued Oleg Cassini Inc to stop threatened litigation by the fashion designer related to the sale of mattresses...
Nationwide Posts $852M Q3 Loss Due to Disasters, Interest Rates November 14, 2011 Nationwide Mutual reported a third-quarter loss Friday, as the property insurer said it was hurt by investment losses and continuing...
Spate of Disasters Exposes Supply Chain Weakness November 14, 2011 When flood waters rose in Thailand, Wal-Mart stores in Japan ran out of mouthwash. “We were out of mouthwash in...
Founders Names Nielsen Commercial Claims Manager November 14, 2011 Matthew J. Nielsen has joined Des Plaines, Illinois-based Founders Insurance Company, a member company of the Utica National Insurance Group,...
Recall: Plastic in Wegmans Mashed Sweet Potatoes November 14, 2011 Wegmans Food Markets says 4,000 pounds of its mashed sweet potatoes are being recalled because of possible contamination with pieces...
Iowa Bed Bug Lawsuit Granted Class Action Status November 14, 2011 A judge has certified class action status for a lawsuit filed on behalf of 300 current and former residents of...
More New York Courts to Focus on Medical Malpractice November 14, 2011 By MICHAEL VIRTANEN New York courts specializing in the state’s 4,000 medical malpractice cases filed each year have begun expanding following the success...