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20 02, 2026

Washingtion Contractor Fined for Exposing Workers to Asbestos

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A contractor in Washington was fined $200,000 for putting workers at risk during a demolition project at a home in Bellevue, Washington. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries cited Seattle Environmental Services LLC for knowingly exposing workers to …

20 02, 2026

Former Broker, Co-Defendant Sentenced to 20 Years in Fraudulent ACA Sign-Ups

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The leaders of a $180 million scheme to sell Affordable Care Act insurance plans to homeless people and others who did not qualify were sentenced to 20 years in federal prison and full restitution. Cory Loyd, 47, who was a …

19 02, 2026

Fla. Commissioner Offers Major Changes to Citizens’ Commercial Clearinghouse Plan

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Just days before a final committee vote on a bill that would establish a clearinghouse for Citizens’ commercial policies, Florida’s insurance commissioner has offered his own rewrite, one that would give regulators more authority over who runs the clearinghouse and …

19 02, 2026

Live Nation Loses Bid for Full Dismissal of Antitrust Suit

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Live Nation Entertainment Inc. must face an antitrust trial on some claims brought by the U.S. Justice Department and various states for allegedly monopolizing the live events market, after a federal judge rejected the company’s request to dismiss a case …

20 02, 2026

EEOC Sues Coca-Cola Distributor It Says Excluded Male Employees From Event

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A regional Coca-Cola seller and distributor violated federal law when it excluded male employees from an employer-sponsored event, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has charged in a lawsuit. According to the lawsuit, in September 2024, the Bedford, New Hampshire-headquartered …

20 02, 2026

TotalEnergies Asked to End Oil and Gas Exploration in Paris Lawsuit

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TotalEnergies SE is fighting a lawsuit in Paris that seeks to block one of Europe’s top oil and gas producers from starting new fossil fuel exploration and extraction projects. A group of non-governmental organizations and the Paris town hall asked …

19 02, 2026

Decades-Old Abuse Payouts Squeeze California School and City Budgets

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At James Monroe Middle School, located in a remote part of California’s High Desert, posters commemorating teacher appreciation week were hung beside porta-potties. They were the only toilets left for faculty members after the campus’s sewage system collapsed last year. …

19 02, 2026

Explosive Wildfires Surge Through Oklahoma Panhandle and Kansas

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The Ranger Road Fire had consumed more than 280,000 acres as of Wednesday evening, nearly 20 times the size of the island of Manhattan.

20 02, 2026

People Moves: MIA Names Thornton, Matthewson, Fountain; Trucordia Appoints Dunning for East

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Thornton to Lead Maryland Insurance Administration’s Property and Casualty Division Maryland Insurance Commissioner Marie Grant has announced the appointment of Courtney Thornton as associate commissioner of property and casualty, Brent Matthewson as chief data officer and Sharon Fountain as director …

20 02, 2026

US Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Global Tariffs

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The U.S. Supreme Court struck down on Friday President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a law meant for use in national emergencies, rejecting one of his most contentious assertions of his authority in a ruling with major …