Top 10 for the Past Week | 1. | David Versus Goliath Revisited
Mar 22, 2012 -- What Happens When Small Cars Meet Big Cars on the Road? Small cars have always been with us, but with new incentives driven by the high level of fuel prices in the past few years, automobile manufacturers are introducing a swarm of small and even ... | | 2. | Mysterious Booms Rattle Wisconsin City
Mar 22, 2012 -- Mysterious underground booms have resonated again in the eastern Wisconsin city of Clintonville. Police dispatcher Tabitha Schoen says it was a quiet night in Clintonville until shortly after 5 a.m. when about 20 calls came in from residents who ... | | 3. | 7.4 Quake Hits Mexico
Mar 22, 2012 -- A powerful earthquake that shook Mexico from its massive capital to its resort-studded southern coast damaged hundreds of homes and sent thousands of panicked people fleeing from swaying office buildings, yet apparently didn't cause a single death. ... | | 4. | Supreme Court Says States Can’t Be Sued Over Sick Leave
Mar 21, 2012 -- The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that states cannot be sued under the Family and Medical Leave Act for refusing to give an employee time off to recover from an illness. One justice said the decision "dilutes the force'' of the law that allows ... | | 5. | Job Seekers Asked for Facebook Passwords
Mar 21, 2012 -- In their efforts to vet job applicants, some companies and government agencies are going beyond merely glancing at a person's social networking profiles and instead are asking to log in as the user to have a look around. "It's akin to requiring ... | | 6. | Erie Insurance Announces Promotions
Mar 21, 2012 -- Pennsylvania-based Erie Insurance announced that Bill Matrogran has been promoted to vice president of claims training. In this role, Matrogran will focus on continuing to improve the claims organization's technical skills and enhancing ... | | 7. | Fatal Accident at New York Jell-O Museum Brings Lawsuit
Mar 21, 2012 -- The estate of an 81-year-old man who died after falling off a lift at the Jell-O Museum in western New York has filed a lawsuit. Rochester media outlets report that the lawsuit filed in federal court in Rochester earlier this week by Frank LaMont ... | | 8. | Media Liability Coverage and Entertainment Litigation
Mar 20, 2012 -- Many are surprised to learn that media liability insurance was created in Kansas City and not Hollywood, Calif. During the 1920s, a book editor, by the name of William Edgar White, sought carriers to develop a specific line of insurance to indemnify ... | | 9. | USDA Warns of Fraudulent Letters
Mar 19, 2012 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture says someone is faxing fraudulent letters to people and businesses in Wisconsin and other states. The letters purport to come from a USDA procurement officer and seek personal information. They have the USDA logo ... | | 10. | Connecticut Woman Suing Doctor Was Convicted in Fatal Fire
Mar 19, 2012 -- A woman suing an East Hartford, Conn., doctor for allegedly hurting her during sex reportedly was convicted in connection with a 1996 fire in Manchester that killed her father. The Journal Inquirer of Manchester reports the 44-year-old East Hartford ... | Popular Videos | |
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