Judge Agrees to Ask State Supreme Court About Barriers to $4B Hawaii Wildfire Settlement September 4, 2024 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher The Hawaii Supreme Court will be asked to weigh in on an issue that threatens to thwart a $4 billion...
Halliburton Sees Unlikely Material Impact From Cyberattack September 4, 2024 By David Wethe Halliburton Co., the world’s largest provider of fracking services, said a recent cybersecurity attack that’s disrupted its business is unlikely...
Western States Top Wildfire Risk Scores in New Analysis September 3, 2024 California, Oregon, Colorado, Washington and Arizona are the states most at risk for wildfires, earning an “F” rating, according to...
Climate Change Intensified Typhoon Shanshan, Study Says September 2, 2024 By Shoko Oda Typhoon Shanshan, which struck southern Japan last week with heavy rain and strong winds, was likely intensified by climate change,...
Main Street America Insurance Exits Personal Lines September 2, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Main Street America Insurance said Thursday it will stop offering personal lines insurance in favor of a commercial lines strategy....
Cargo Theft Increases Heading into Labor Day Holiday, Report Shows August 30, 2024 While workers are taking a break to celebrate a holiday that honors labor, crooks will be laboring to take advantage...
Southern California Edison Seeks to Recover $1.6B of Wildfire-Related Losses August 29, 2024 By Sourasis Bose Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International said on Thursday it was seeking approval for a settlement agreement...
Chinese Hackers Exploited Bug to Compromise Internet Companies, Cybersecurity Firm Says August 29, 2024 By Raphael Satter A Chinese hacking group exploited a software bug to compromise several internet companies in the United States and abroad, a...
Robots Are Starting Fires in California — and That’s a Good Thing August 28, 2024 By Coco Liu Cody Chiverton has spent the past decade lighting fires. As a former firefighter with the U.S. Forest Service, he participated...
Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Internet Firms via Startup, Lumen Says August 28, 2024 By Katrina Manson The state-sponsored Chinese hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon is exploiting a bug in a California-based startup to hack American...