Court OKs $800M Settlement For MGM Resorts, Vegas Victims October 2, 2020 By Ken Ritter LAS VEGAS — A court on Wednesday approved a settlement totaling $800 million from casino company MGM Resorts International and...
PG&E Exits Bankruptcy After Wildfires Pushed It to Brink of Ruin July 2, 2020 By Mark Chediak Nearly a year and a half after collapsing under $30 billion in liabilities from wildfires sparked by its equipment, PG&E...
Alabama Fire Chief Confirms 8 Deaths in Boat Dock Fire January 28, 2020 By Jay Reeves SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — At least eight people were killed early Monday in an explosive fire that consumed at least 35...
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...
Hundreds of Thousands Flee as Flooding in Jakarta Kills 42 January 3, 2020 By Arys Aditya and Tassia Sipahutar At least 42 people have died from the New Year’s Day flooding in Indonesia, and hundreds of thousands were evacuated,...
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...
PG&E Is Dubious of Fire Victim’s Claim for a 500-Pound Emerald November 19, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt PG&E Corp. says it has found suspicious monetary claims by victims of California’s wildfires, including one from a man who...
Boeing 737 Max Victims’ Lawyers to Subpoena Southwest, American Airlines October 17, 2019 By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO — Lawyers representing families of passengers killed in a Boeing 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia in March are set...
Former Police Officer, Insurance Analyst Among B-17 Victims October 4, 2019 By Dave Collins HARTFORD, Conn. — A former police officer and an insurance analyst were among the seven people killed in the crash...