Official: Crash, “Likely” Due to Storm, Kills 10 in Alabama June 21, 2021 By Jeff Amy ATLANTA (AP) — Tropical Depression Claudette claimed 12 lives in Alabama as the storm swept across the southeastern U.S., causing...
Consortium, Loan Announced for Fargo Flood Project June 21, 2021 By James MacPherson BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A $2.75 billion project aimed at protecting Fargo and Moorhead, Minnesota, from chronic flooding gained ground...
Seacor: Pay Debt With $25M in Overturned Boat’s Insurance June 21, 2021 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The owner of an offshore oilfield boat that overturned off Louisiana plans to use $25 million...
Major Damage to Alabama Mobile Home Park Amid Tropical Storm June 21, 2021 By Kevin Mcgill and Russ Bynum NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities in Alabama say a suspected tornado spurred by Tropical Storm Claudette demolished or badly damaged...
Activists Say Racist Legacy Tainting Insurer Attitudes Toward ‘Dangerous’ Dog Breeds June 21, 2021 By Jim Sams Insurance carriers’ rules about dog breeds have pulled the industry into a new twist in the national debate over racial...
CEZ Finds Alternative as Insurers Pull Cover From Coal Plants June 18, 2021 PRAGUE — Czech utility CEZ said on Friday it had found alternative insurance for its coal-fired power plants after two...
Cambridge Mobile Telematics Expands Its Empire of Smartphone Driver Surveillance June 18, 2021 By Kyle Stock Cambridge Mobile Telematics, which helps insurers monitor drivers via smartphone, has agreed to buy TrueMotion, a cross-town Boston rival, for...
California Urges Power Conservation Amid Heat Wave June 18, 2021 By Christopher Weber LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s power grid operator called for voluntary energy conservation on Thursday as the state sweltered under...
Power Outage Hits 337K in Puerto Rico Amid Growing Outrage June 18, 2021 By Danica Coto SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A sudden power failure left more than 337,000 customers in the dark across Puerto...
Dead ‘Murder Hornet’ Near Seattle is 1st Found in US in 2021 June 18, 2021 By Nicholas K. Geranios SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Scientists have found a dead Asian giant hornet north of Seattle, the first so-called murder hornet...