Heat, Winds Fuel Destructive Northwest Wildfires September 10, 2020 By Andrew Selsky and Nicholas K. Geranios SALEM, Ore. — Strong winds and high temperatures continued to fuel catastrophic fires in many parts of Oregon on Wednesday,...
How California’s Wildfires Could Spark a Financial Crisis September 10, 2020 By Andrew Selsky and Nicholas K. Geranios Wildfires across the U.S. West are among the sparks from climate change that could ignite a U.S. financial crisis by...
Claims Business: Sedgwick, Justpoint, One Inc. September 10, 2020 Sedgwick Acquires Nationwide Appraisals Sedgwick has acquired Nationwide Appraisals, a national auto damage appraiser based inElgin, Illinois. Sedgwick said the...
An Activist Investor Crusades Against Forced Arbitration at Tesla September 9, 2020 By Dana Hull When Tesla Inc.’s shareholders gather September 22 for their annual meeting, Kristin Hull will have roughly three minutes to make...
Judge Voids Trump ‘Joint Employer’ Rule That U.S. States Called Anti-Labor September 9, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Trump administration rule that narrowed the definition of “joint...
Start Of School in Hartford Delayed by Ransomware Attack September 9, 2020 By Dave Collins HARTFORD, Conn. — One the worst cyberattacks yet against Connecticut’s capital city forced officials to postpone the first day of...
Hurricane-Force Winds Kick Up Pacific Northwest Wildfires September 9, 2020 PORTLAND, Ore. — Hurricane-force winds and high temperatures kicked up wildfires across parts of the Pacific Northwest over the Labor...
Most Alaska Wildland Fire Crews Fighting Blazes Beyond State September 9, 2020 ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Most of Alaska’s wildland fire crews are helping fight fires in the continental U.S., including western blazes...
As California Burns, the Winds Arrive and the Lights Go Out September 9, 2020 By Marcio Jose Sanchez and Christopher Weber SHAVER LAKE, Calif. — Wildfires churned through bone-dry California on Tuesday after a scorching Labor Day weekend that saw a...
Appellate Court Revives Medicare Secondary Payer Act Suits by Collection Agents September 9, 2020 By Jim Sams A federal appellate panel’s ruling opens the floodgates for hundreds of lawsuits filed by collection agents that are seeking billions...