Federal Aviation Administration Opens Probe Into Boeing 787 Inspections ‘Misconduct’ May 7, 2024 By David Shepardson and Allison Lampert The Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday it has opened an investigation into the Boeing BA.N 787 Dreamliner after the... Read More
Midwest News Cracked Airport Columns Aren’t Insured Property Damage, Just Bad Product: Court May 7, 2024 Cracked steel columns are not “property damage,” but are building products that are not covered by a contractor’s general liability... Read More
West News Monsanto Gets $185 Million PCB Verdict Tossed in Washington May 7, 2024 Bayer AG’s Monsanto unit persuaded an appeals court in Washington state to throw out a $185 million jury award to... Read More
Editor's Picks Berkshire’s ‘Most Important’ Biz Drives Q1 Results; GEICO Still Behind on Tech May 7, 2024 By Susanne Sclafane Berkshire Hathaway continued to deliver eye-popping results for its insurance and reinsurance operations during the first quarter of 2024, with... Read More
West News COVID-19 Can Be Occupational Disease, Colorado Court Says in Worker Death Case May 7, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson For the first time, a Colorado appellate court has concluded that COVID-19 can be an occupational disease that is compensable... Read More
Mistrial Declared in Civil Trial of Military Contractor Sued by Abu Ghraib Prisoners May 7, 2024 By MATTHEW BARAKAT A judge declared a mistrial Thursday after a jury said it was deadlocked and could not reach a verdict in... Read More
East News Maryland Hopes to Rebuild Baltimore Bridge for $1.9B With Insurance, Federal, Other Funds May 7, 2024 By Brian Witte Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four years at an estimated cost between $1.7... Read More
Texas / South Central News Hundreds Rescued in Flooded Neighborhoods From Houston to East Texas May 6, 2024 By JUAN A. LOZANO and LEKAN OYEKANMI High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews rescuing more than... Read More
International News Southern Brazil Hit by Worst Floods in Over 80 Years, Killing at Least 39 People May 6, 2024 By Gabriela Sá Pessoa Heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul killed 39 people, with another 68 still missing,... Read More
Colleges, NCAA Weighing $2.9 Billion Antitrust Settlement With Revenue-Share for Athletes May 6, 2024 By RALPH D. RUSSO The NCAA and major college conferences are considering a possible settlement of an antitrust lawsuit that could cost them billions... Read More