Bayer Argues Against Weed-Killer Verdict, After Its Investigator Finds Farmer Still in Business July 30, 2020 By Tom Polansek CHICAGO — Bayer AG contended in court papers that a jury verdict in favor of a Missouri peach farmer was... Read More
Union Sues to Block Trump Waivers for Faster Poultry-Line Speeds July 29, 2020 By Mike Dorning A food workers’ union filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday to block Trump administration waivers that allow poultry plants to operate... Read More
Insurers Say Michigan COVID-19 Business Interruption Ruling Not a Knockout Blow July 29, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane A recent ruling from a Michigan judge that business interruption claims payouts require tangible alteration to a property may have... Read More
Report: 2,866 COVID Claims, 48 Deaths Among Federal Workers July 29, 2020 By Ashraf Khalil WASHINGTON — Nearly 3,000 federal workers have filed compensation claims for having contracted COVID-19 on the job, a number that... Read More
Battery Maker Disputes APS Report on 2019 Explosion in Arizona July 29, 2020 By Mark Chediak and Heesu Lee An Arizona utility and the South Korean battery maker LG Chem Ltd. are at odds over what caused an explosion... Read More
Judge Rejects Imposing Attorney Fee Levy on Opioid Lawsuit Settlements July 28, 2020 A federal judge overseeing thousands of opioid lawsuits declined on Monday to grant a demand by plaintiffs attorneys for fees... Read More
U.S. Consumers Received $9.8 Billion in Volkswagen Diesel Settlements July 28, 2020 By David Shepardson U.S. buyers of polluting Volkswagen AG vehicles received more than $9.8 billion in settlements, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said... Read More
US Appeals Court Says Jury Should Decide Ex-Player’s Lawsuit July 28, 2020 By Dan Sewell CINCINNATI — A federal appeals court has ruled that a jury should decide on a former university softball player’s charge... Read More
Texas, Hawaii Spared From Potential Widespread Hurricane Damage July 28, 2020 Hurricane Hanna spared insurers potential massive losses by making a landfall Saturday on a rural area of the Texas coast,... Read More
Business News: Progressive, Doan Group, Verisk, Penn National and One Inc. July 28, 2020 Progressive Adds ‘Road Test’ to Snapshot Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has released a new smart phone app that consumers... Read More