Deadly Storm Buffets N.Y. and East Coast After Lashing South April 14, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan A powerful storm that unleashed deadly tornadoes across the South is now shaking trees and snapping power lines in New...
PG&E Strikes Deal With FEMA Over $3.9 Billion in Fire Claims March 11, 2020 By Mark Chediak and Steven Church PG&E Corp. reached a deal with the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency over $3.9 billion in relief Washington provided after...
PG&E Faces Record Fine of $2.1 Billion for Role in Wildfires February 28, 2020 By Mark Chediak California regulators increased penalties against PG&E Corp. to $2.1 billion for violations tied to the catastrophic wildfires ignited by the...
PG&E Tries to Steer Judge Away From Fire Safety Crackdown February 13, 2020 By Joel Rosenblatt PG&E Corp. told a federal judge it opposes his proposals to intervene in the company’s wildfire prevention efforts after it...
PG&E Tries to Assure Strict Judge It’s Safer on Wildfires January 16, 2020 By Joel Rosenblatt and Mark Chediak PG&E Corp. told a federal judge who has kept the troubled utility under a tight leash that it’s close —...
FEMA Defends $4 Billion Claim With PG&E as Fire Victims Cry Foul January 14, 2020 By Mark Chediak The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday defended its push to collect $3.9 billion in claims from PG&E Corp. for...
Financial Tug-of-War Emerges over Fire Victims’ Settlement January 2, 2020 By Daisy Nguyen SAN FRANCISCO — A financial tug-of-war is emerging over the $13.5 billion that the nation’s largest utility has agreed to...
PG&E, Newsom Clash Over a Clause That May Allow State Takeover December 19, 2019 By Scott Deveau and Mark Chediak A clause that would allow California to take over bankrupt utility giant PG&E Corp. under certain circumstances has emerged as...
PG&E Plunges as It Races to Meet Governor Bankruptcy Demand December 16, 2019 By Mark Chediak PG&E Corp. shares plummeted after California Governor Gavin Newsom rejected its bankruptcy restructuring plan, forcing the company to make sweeping...
PG&E Is Near $13.5 Billion Deal With Wildfire Victims December 4, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Scott Deveau PG&E Corp. is close to finalizing terms for a $13.5 billion payout to victims of wildfires ignited by its power...