News Volkswagen Wants U.S. Supreme Court to Nix Diesel Claims by Counties Volkswagen AG and a German auto supplier on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower-court ruling that... Read More
News Airlines Urge WHO to OK Quarantine-Free Travel After Vaccines The airline industry has called on the World Health Organization to rule it’s safe for people to fly without quarantining... Read More
Southeast News Florida Advances Bill to Shield Businesses from COVID-19 Lawsuits Florida businesses would be protected from coronavirus lawsuits if they made a good effort to follow state-issued guidelines to prevent... Read More
Texas / South Central News Cost of Laura, Delta, Zeta Insurance Claims Up to $7.7B in Louisiana Through the end 2020 property/casualty insurers have paid or reserved $7.7 billion on claims of all types in Louisiana through... Read More
International News Insurers Face ‘Mind-Blowingly’ Large Loss if Olympics Canceled LONDON — Insurers are facing a $2-3 billion loss if the Tokyo Olympics are canceled this year, amounting to the... Read More
News Lumber Buyers ‘Pay Up or Run Out’ Amid U.S. Homebuilding Surge With U.S. lumber prices at fresh record highs, construction companies and wood wholesalers are buying just enough to get by,... Read More
East News Widespread Internet Outage Hits U.S. East Coast Thousands of users across the U.S. East Coast faced widespread internet outage from providers including Verizon Communications Inc on Tuesday,... Read More
West News Utility to Pay $2B Settlement in Deadly 2018 California Fire LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California Edison will pay $2.2 billion to settle insurance claims from a deadly, destructive wildfire... Read More
News Foot of Snow Blankets Parts of Midwest, Disrupts Travel OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A major winter storm dropped more than a foot of snow on parts of Nebraska and... Read More
Southeast News 1 Dead, at Least 28 Injured After Tornado Rips Alabama Town FULTONDALE, Ala. (AP) — A teenager huddling in his basement was killed and several of his family members were critically... Read More