East News Shut Philadelphia Refinery Begins Risky Job of Removing Toxic Chemical August 2, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — Workers at the fire-damaged Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery took the first steps this week toward ridding the plant... Read More
Southeast News Enbridge Texas Eastern Gas Pipe Remains Shut After Kentucky Blast August 2, 2019 Canadian energy company Enbridge Inc said the section of its Texas Eastern pipe that killed one person when it exploded... Read More
International News ‘Hyper-Local’ Forecaster, Instant Flood Claims Payer Selected for Lloyd’s Incubator August 2, 2019 A company that delivers “hyper-local” weather forecasts and a firm that predicts emerging risks by mining research data were among... Read More
ViewPoint: Why Artificial Intelligence is Critical to True Claims Automation August 2, 2019 Once thought of as highly traditional and reluctant to change, insurers today are rethinking everything. The rise of digital-first carriers,... Read More
Southeast News Kentucky Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion Spurs Probe August 2, 2019 A deadly explosion on an Enbridge Inc. natural gas pipeline killed one woman and burned several structures in central Kentucky,... Read More
Businesses Learn Hard Lessons When not Prepared for Disaster August 1, 2019 NEW YORK — When Hurricane Irma hit Puerto Rico in September 2017, Carlos Melendez couldn’t contact the staffers or customers... Read More
As Sea Levels Rise, Homes Continue to Sprout in U.S. Flood Zones August 1, 2019 NEW YORK — New homes are going up fastest in high-flood risk areas in many U.S. coastal states, scientists said... Read More
West News San Diego Duo Takes on Electric Scooter Industry August 1, 2019 SAN DIEGO — Two men in San Diego have impounded thousands of electric scooters they say have been left littered... Read More
Texas / South Central News Oklahoma Makes Final Bid to Hold J&J Responsible for Opioid Epidemic August 1, 2019 Oklahoma’s attorney general on Wednesday made his final bid to force Johnson & Johnson to pay $17 billion for its... Read More
East News Change in N.Y. State Law to Usher in ‘Tidal Wave’ of Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits August 1, 2019 Thousands of child sexual abuse lawsuits are expected to flow into New York State courts in the coming weeks exposing... Read More