U.S. Farmers Face Insurance, Aid Decisions as Persistent Rains Prevent Planting May 28, 2019 By Michael Hirtzer Kansas farmer Mark Nelson has until Saturday to plant his corn or lose the insurance that protects him from a...
China Financial Regulator Sees ‘Very Limited’ Impact from Trade War with U.S. May 28, 2019 The U.S. escalation of trade tensions won’t solve any of its problems but will create volatility in global markets and...
State Farm to Cut Auto Rates by 5.5% in West Virginia May 28, 2019 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. said it plans to cut overall personal auto rates in West Virginia by 5.5%....
Glatfelter Updates, Expands Workers’ Compensation Product May 28, 2019 Glatfelter Program Managers has unveiled a new workers’ compensation program now available in most states. The new program gives clients...
Teva to Pay Oklahoma $85 Million to Avoid Trial Over Opioid Marketing May 27, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Anders Melin Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. agreed to pay $85 million to settle an Oklahoma lawsuit claiming that illegal marketing of its...
Opioid Litigation Tests Public Nuisance Claim Theory May 27, 2019 By Jef Feeley Determining who foots the bill for America’s growing opioid epidemic may depend on how well the state of Oklahoma deploys...
GOP Lawmaker Sidetracks Disaster Bill Including Flood Insurance Extension May 27, 2019 By Erik Wasson and Jack Fitzpatrick A single Republican House member temporarily blocked fast-track passage Friday of a $19 billion disaster-aid plan, likely meaning lawmakers will...
Watchdog Report: North Carolina Delayed Spending Federal Hurricane Matthew Funds May 24, 2019 By Amanda Morris Administrative mistakes and a lack of expertise caused delays in North Carolina’s spending of federal funds for Hurricane Matthew recovery,...
Recovery Begins in Missouri’s Capital After Tornado Sweeps Area May 24, 2019 By David A. Lieb A tornado tore apart buildings in Missouri’s capital city as part of an outbreak of severe weather across the state...
Speedy Reactor Cleanups May Carry Both Risks and Rewards May 24, 2019 By Bob Salsberg Companies specializing in the handling of radioactive material are buying retired U.S. nuclear reactors from utilities and promising to clean...