Walmart Faces Second U.S. Lawsuit in Week Over Treatment of Workers With Disabilities March 31, 2023 Walmart Inc. was sued on Thursday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency’s second lawsuit this week... Read More
East News Chocolate Factory Blast a Deadly Reminder of Food Plant Combustion Risks March 31, 2023 Last week’s fatal blast at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory highlighted the combustibility of food plants in general and chocolate making... Read More
Real Estate Brokerages Face Class Action Over Commissions March 31, 2023 A federal judge in Chicago on Wednesday ruled that home sellers accusing the National Association of Realtors and a group... Read More
Brazilian Miner Vale to Pay $56 Million Over U.S. Regulator Dam Safety Charges March 31, 2023 Brazilian mining firm Vale SA agreed to pay $55.9 million to settle charges related to allegedly false and misleading disclosures... Read More
Dollar General Targeted by U.S. for Systemic Work Hazards March 31, 2023 Dollar General Corp.’s stores are as ubiquitous in small-town America as Starbucks cafes in cities and suburbia. And just like... Read More
International News Russia Still Uses Western Insurance for Half of Oil Shipments March 30, 2023 Russia still relies on Western insurers to cover more than half of the tanker fleet that exports its oil, according... Read More
Southeast News Florida Citizens Property Wants Appraisers to be Licensed Adjusters March 30, 2023 Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has weighed in on a question that could shake up the appraisal process in Florida insurance... Read More
West News PG&E Pledges $18 Billion to Cut Wildfire Risk in California March 30, 2023 PG&E Corp. plans to invest $18 billion in wildfire prevention through 2025 following back-to-back seasons of devastating blazes linked to... Read More
AI Leaders Urge Pause on More Powerful Models to Develop Safety Protocols March 30, 2023 Artificial intelligence experts and industry leaders, including Elon Musk, University of California Berkeley computer science professor Stuart Russell and Apple... Read More
International News Swiss Re Faces $6.3 Million Claim Over Sexism, Unfair Dismissal March 30, 2023 LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) – A former Swiss Re underwriter, who last year won a sex and maternity discrimination and... Read More