American Air Fined Over Treatment of Travelers With Disabilities October 23, 2024 By Allyson Versprille and Mary Schlangenstein American Airlines Group Inc. agreed to a $50 million civil penalty to resolve claims by the Biden administration that the...
Appeals Court Says Experts Must Show Causal Relationship in BP Oil Workers’ Suits October 23, 2024 By William Rabb A federal appeals court has underscored the high bar that expert witnesses must meet before a court can connect the...
3Q Supply Chain Analysis Shows Organized Crime Driving Increased Theft Activity October 23, 2024 A new report shows a large year-over-year increase in cargo theft incidents and evolving organized crime tactics. A CargoNet analysis...
SEC Accuses Four Firms of Downplaying SolarWinds-Related Hacks October 23, 2024 By Nicola M. White Four hacked companies will pay a total of almost $7 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission allegations that...
Walmart to Pay $7.5M to Resolve California Hazardous Waste Charges October 23, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Walmart will pay $7.5 million to resolve charges that the largest U.S. retailer illegally disposed of hazardous and medical waste...
Dam Disaster Deal Should Curb Lawsuits Against Vale And BHP, Sources Say October 23, 2024 By Marta Nogueira, Lisandra Paraguassu, Ricardo Britto and Luana Maria Benedito An agreement by Vale, BHP and their joint venture Samarco to pay 170 billion reais ($29.85 billion) in compensation for...
Allianz: 14% Increase in Large Cyber Claims, Driven by Data Breaches and Privacy Violations October 23, 2024 Cyber claims are continuing their upwards trend over the past year, with the frequency and severity of large cyber claims...
La Niña Could Soon Arrive. What That Means for Winter Weather October 22, 2024 By Isabella O'Malley The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center says there is a 60% chance that a weak La Niña...
Claims from Hurricane Milton Continue to Rise in Florida — 221K and Counting October 22, 2024 Almost two weeks after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Florida, as a Category 3 storm, claims and loss totals...
People’s Trust Managed Repair Clause Survives Another Florida Legal Challenge October 22, 2024 By William Rabb After at least three appeals court decisions in the last four years, homeowner lawsuits that take issue with a Florida...