Chemical Firms to Pay $110M to Ohio to Settle Claims over Releases of ‘Forever Chemicals’ DOVER, Del. (AP) — The DuPont Co. and two spin-off firms will pay $110 million to the state of Ohio... Read More
Viewpoint: When Taking Recorded Statements, Get the Facts Early Recorded statements are an essential part of evaluating a claim. Unlike depositions, which usually are taken years after the incident... Read More
Consumer Reports: Electric Vehicles Less Reliable, on Average, than Conventional Cars and Trucks DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicles have proved far less reliable, on average, than gasoline-powered cars, trucks and SUVs, according to... Read More
Viewpoint: CMS Releases FAQs on Section 111 Penalties The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document to supplement its recently... Read More
Ransomware Attack Prompts Multistate Hospital Chain to Divert Emergency Room Patients NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A ransomware attack has prompted a health care chain that operates 30 hospitals in six states... Read More
USDA Allows Pork Plants to Keep Operating at Accelerated Speeds WASHINGTON —The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will extend for up to 90 days a trial program... Read More
Federal Cyber Insurance Backstop Is Warranted With Focus on Catastrophic Risk Much more work and collaboration needs to be done but the U.S. Treasury has reached a “tentative conclusion” that a... Read More
3M, DuPont Defeat Massive Class Action over Forever Chemicals A federal appeals court on Monday handed 3M, Corteva Inc. subsidiary E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. and other... Read More
Bird Flu Still Taking Toll on Industry as 1.35 Million Chickens Are Being Killed More than 1.3 million chickens are being slaughtered on an Ohio egg farm as the bird flu continues to take... Read More
Explosion, Inspections Raise Safety Questions About Union Pacific OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific uses... Read More