4th Circuit Affirms Decision Rejecting Art Studio’s COVID-19 Claim March 8, 2022 By Jim Sams Another federal appellate court ruled Monday that a business interruption caused by COVID-19 does not amount to a physical damage...
Judge Approves Fix to Stem Race Bias in NFL Concussion Deal March 7, 2022 By Maryclaire Dale Black retired football players who were denied payments for dementia in the NFL’s $1 billion concussion settlement can seek to...
US Supreme Court Spurns Google Bid to Avoid Shareholder Lawsuit March 7, 2022 By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON –– The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Alphabet Inc’s GOOGL.O attempt to nix a lawsuit by...
As Ukraine Evacuates Trapped Seafarers, Foreign Mariners Count Cost of War March 7, 2022 By Jonathan Saul and Ruma Paul LONDON/DHAKA —Bangladeshi seafarer Asiful Islam recalls the moment when a missile struck his cargo ship last week off the Ukrainian...
New Offices for the Hybrid Era? Many Companies Are on Board March 7, 2022 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — If you build a shiny new office building, will your employees show up to work in...
Officials: 7 Dead After Tornado Tore Through Central Iowa March 7, 2022 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Seven people were killed, including two children, when a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging...
Fire Forces Evacuation of 100s of Homes in Florida Panhandle March 7, 2022 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — Residents of hundreds of Florida Panhandle homes were evacuated as a wildfire destroyed two houses...
2 Foreign Divers Killed by Dive Boat off Mexico’s Cancun March 7, 2022 MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two foreign divers, either American or Canadian, were killed off Mexico’s resort of Cancun by a...
APCIA: Inflation Outpacing Premium Increases for Auto and Homeowners Lines March 7, 2022 By Jim Sams US Insurers — already hammered by extraordinary losses caused by natural disasters — are also failing to raise premiums at...
Purdue Pharma, US States Agree to New Opioid Settlement March 4, 2022 By Geoff Mulvihill and John Seewer OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma reached a settlement Thursday over its role in the nation’s deadly opioid crisis that includes virtually...