East News Senate Will Probe Massachusetts Pipeline Blasts Tied to Utility Work October 16, 2018 A Senate oversight panel next month will convene a hearing to probe the series of explosions in September that rocked... Read More
West News California Train Agency Fined $650,000 for Worker Deaths October 16, 2018 Regulators fined the San Francisco Bay Area’s transit agency $650,000 on Thursday for safety failures that led a commuter train... Read More
West News Report: Homes in Fire-Prone Areas Hike Missoula Firefighting Costs October 16, 2018 Rapid population growth and the desire to live near forests means new housing in western Montana is being built in... Read More
West News In a Proactive Move, PG&E Cuts Power to 60,000 to Prevent Wildfires October 16, 2018 PG&E Corp. deliberately left customers in the dark for the first time as a precaution to prevent wildfires from breaking... Read More
News P/C Industry’s Net Income More Than Doubles to $34B in First-Half 2018 October 16, 2018 Private U.S. property/casualty insurers saw their net income after taxes more than double to $34 billion in first-half 2018 from... Read More
East News N.Y. Senator Says Feds Haven’t Done Enough to Investigate Limo Safety October 15, 2018 On the heels of a horrific limousine crash that killed 20 people in upstate New York, the Senate’s top Democrat... Read More
Southeast News Analysts: Florida Insurers Can Weather Effects of Michael October 15, 2018 Florida’s disjointed property insurance system that relies almost exclusively on small and midsize companies will take a multibillion dollar loss... Read More
East News Massachusetts Gas Blasts Linked to NiSource Unit’s Work Orders October 15, 2018 A series of explosions that rocked several towns north of Boston, Mass., last month has been linked to work orders... Read More
East News Study: Speed Limit Enforcement Cameras Save Money and Lives in NYC October 15, 2018 Speed cameras rank among the most cost-effective social policies, saving both money and lives according to research conducted at Columbia... Read More
International News Air Cargo Considers Single-Pilot Jets as Autonomous Flight Nears October 15, 2018 Aerospace and innovation have gone hand-in-hand since the days of Orville and Wilbur Wright. Airplanes were once simple metal tubes... Read More