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3 07, 2025

Northeast Firms to Pay $1.37M to Settle Claims of Shoddy Runway Construction

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Contractors from Maine, Connecticut and New York will pay $1.37 million to resolve allegations concerning false claims for payment related to the rehabilitation of a Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport runway in Westfield, Massachusetts. As part of the settlement agreement announced by …

3 07, 2025

People Moves: Rockford Mutual Promotes Kriens to Claims VP as Kennedy Retires

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Rockford Mutual Insurance Company (RMIC), headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, promoted Ann Kriens to the position of claims vice president. Kriens joined RMIC in 2014 with 20 years of claims experience at Economy/MetLife, serving as an adjuster, support supervisor, property subrogation …

3 07, 2025

Wisconsin Sports Park Sued for Firing Christian Employee

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Crystal Ridge Ski Area, LLC, doing business as The Rock Snowpark, a winter sports park and summer events venue in Franklin, Wisconsin, violated federal law when it terminated a lift operations manager because of his religion, the U.S. Equal Employment …

3 07, 2025

Judge Dismisses Texas Attorney General’s Lawsuit Over State Fair Gun Restrictions

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A Dallas County district judge dismissed state Attorney General Ken Paxton’s suit against the State Fair of Texas and the City of Dallas, for gun restrictions that were enacted following a 2023 shooting that injured three people at the fairgrounds. …

3 07, 2025

Tensions Are Starting to Brew Over Waterways for US LNG Cargoes

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One of the US largest exporters of liquefied natural gas, Venture Global Inc., is raising questions over how to share a common waterway with a planned neighbor — it’s a move that underscores a coming bottleneck for shipping space in …

3 07, 2025

People Moves: Ki Appoints Ex-PartnerRe Executive Bonneau as Chair

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Ki Appoints Ex-PartnerRe Exec Bonneau as Chair Ki, the algorithmically powered Lloyd’s digital follow platform, announce the appointment of Jacques Bonneau as non-executive chair for Ki Financial Ltd., effective July 1, 2025. Bonneau was previously president & CEO of PartnerRe, …

3 07, 2025

‘Preventable’ National Grid Failures Led to Heathrow Fire: Report

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A fire that shut London’s Heathrow airport in March, stranding thousands of people, was caused by the UK power grid’s failure to maintain an electricity substation, an official report said on Wednesday, prompting the energy watchdog to open a probe. …

20 06, 2025

Boston Jury Awards $8 Million to Cancer Patient Who Was Lifetime User of J&J Powder

By | June 20th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Boston Jury Awards $8 Million to Cancer Patient Who Was Lifetime User of J&J Powder

A Boston jury has awarded $8 million to a Massachusetts woman who developed mesothelioma after years of using Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder products. The jury found the pharmaceutical giant liable for negligence and breach of warranty, concluding that the …

20 06, 2025

FTC Fines Payment-Processor Paddle $5 Million for Alleged Support of Schemes

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Paddle.com Market, a U.K.-based payment processor, and its subsidiary, Paddle.com, Inc., will pay $5 million and be permanently banned from processing payments for tech-support telemarketers, said the Federal Trade Commission this week. The FTC alleged that Paddle abused the U.S. …

20 06, 2025

California Utilities Expand Power Shutdowns as Winds Rise

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California utilities cut power to more than 62,000 customers across the state in an attempt to stop wildfires from starting as dry winds sweep the region. PG&E Corp. cut off power to around 60,000 customers scattered across seven counties and …