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People in town who are frustrated they won't get their money right away lashed out at Rev. Joseph Sheely and started threatening him and his wife...
Keeping electric vehicles out of standing water is the best way to avoid the possibility of a fire.
Roughly 55,000 claims were filed. Only 370 households and 47 businesses opted out.
“He told me – correctly! – that I had made a dumb decision in buying control of Berkshire. But, he assured me, since I had already made the...
Altogether, 54,925 claims had been filed as of last week, and that number should be close to the final total because there was an Aug. 22 deadline to...
The Norfolk Southern board has hired an outside law firm to lead an independent investigation.
A CSX worker was killed by remote-control locomotives last fall, and unions blame understaffing.
Researchers studying the health of East Palestine residents and tracking respiratory problems, rashes and other ailments say it may not be clear for...
The $145 billion Union Pacific railroad offered paid sick days for the first time last year and they helped make the attendance system more...
The lawyers who negotiated the deal have increased the estimated injury payment from the original $10,000 because they now have more information about...
“Americans should not experience travel delays because rail carriers break the law,” Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said.
The unions have sounded the alarm often in recent years as the major railroads all adopted versions of the lean Precision Scheduled...
The detectors railroads use along their tracks to help spot overheating bearings, flat wheels and dangling equipment were a key focus of the NTSB...
The NTSB also confirmed that the February 2023 derailment was caused by a wheel bearing that video showed was on fire for more than 20 miles...
Too often in past disasters like last year's fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, firefighters risked their lives trying to...
Nonprofit Government Accountability Project argues that the EPA should have already followed up on the tests of gardens and crops in the city where...
“I don’t know why they didn’t do that from the very beginning,” East Palestine resident Misti Allison said.
The forensic anthropologists, medical examiners and historians who work together to identify lost soldiers are in a race against time as remains...
Finding bird flu in beef is a new development for the outbreak, which began in 2022.
Many East Palestine residents feel this settlement doesn’t do nearly enough to a company that just reported a $527 million profit in the fourth...
Many residents question whether the deal will provide enough compensation once the money is divided up.
FRA Administrator Amit Bose said railroads are concerned about safety, but too often only do the minimum required as they try to control costs.
Spirit is Boeing's most important supplier on the 737s because it makes fuselages and installs door plugs like the one that flew off the plane.
The East Palestine train derailment was handled differently than the 180 other times a government plane has been deployed after an accident since...
The weeklong eBay auction that raises money for the Glide Foundation in San Francisco wrapped up Friday night.
Two more tribes banished her this week over comments she made earlier this year about tribal leaders benefitting from drug cartels.
Ancora Holdings had nominated seven directors as part of a bid to take control of the railroad’s 13-member board and overhaul its operations.
“As someone who doesn't understand a damn thing about it, it has enormous potential for good and enormous potential for harm and I just don’t know...
Buffett said because Abel understands businesses so well, he also understands stocks.
Berkshire's investment in the iPhone maker is still the biggest one in the $364 billion portfolio at $135.4 billion.
“Greg is not somebody who is going to be as likely to create the kind of following in the press that I think Warren has had,” longtime board...
But CEO Alan Shaw said he believes he still has the support of most of the railroad's workers, investors and customers.
One past auction winner now works for Buffett after spending $5.3 million two lunches.
The company said that the agreement, if approved by the court, will resolve all class action claims within a 20-mile radius from the derailment.
The contamination concerns were exacerbated by the decision to blow open five tank cars filled with vinyl chloride and burn that toxic chemical...
He said too often regulators encounter resistance when trying to get the industry to do more to improve safety.
The decision threw out the railroad's claim that the companies that made chemicals that spilled and owned tank cars that ruptured should share the...
“He told me – correctly! – that I had made a dumb decision in buying control of Berkshire. But, he assured me, since I had already made the...
In his annual letter to investors, Buffett paid tribute to Charlie Munger and warned not to listen to Wall Street pundits or FA's who urge frequent...
About 1,000 engineers and conductors will soon be able to report safety concerns anonymously through a federal system without any fear of discipline.
An old mob associate led him to believe the "Wizard of Oz" props had real jewels to justify their $1 million insured value, court documents show.
“We’ll continue keeping our promises and listening to the community,” Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw insisted about East Palestine, Ohio.
A judge said if Berkshire wanted a decision on its bribery claims in January it would have to forego requesting additional evidence and limit the...
The Haslams and Berkshire are accusing each other of manipulating Pilot's earnings to affect the price for the family's remaining 20% stake.