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Montana asbestos clinic seeks to reverse $6M in fines, penalties over false claims
4 months ago

Montana asbestos clinic seeks to reverse $6M in fines, penalties over false claims

The Independent  

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MrBeast’s giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants
4 months, 3 weeks ago

MrBeast’s giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — YouTube’s biggest star MrBeast is facing complaints about the safety of contestants from the preliminary round of his ambitious “Beast Games” game show, which boasts 1,000 competitors hoping for a $5 million grand prize. The stakes for “Beast Games” aren’t just high for the contestants, but for MrBeast himself, whose real name Jimmy Donaldson, as well as …

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Overtourism: 40 years ago, Goans protested with cow dung and rotten shrimps
5 months ago

Overtourism: 40 years ago, Goans protested with cow dung and rotten shrimps

Hindustan Times  

In 1987, local Goans protested against mass tourism - they threw cow dung and rotten shrimps at tourist-carrying buses.37 years later, mass tourism in Goa remains a massive concern. On a windy December day 37 years ago, a welcome flag was fluttering outside Goa’s Dabolim airport to greet the first group of West German package tourists arriving on a Condor …

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Montana clinic files for bankruptcy following $6 million judgment over false asbestos claims
1 year, 4 months ago

Montana clinic files for bankruptcy following $6 million judgment over false asbestos claims

Associated Press  

— A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination has filed for bankruptcy protection after a judge ordered it to pay the government almost $6 million in penalties and damages for submitting hundreds of false claims for benefits. The federal bankruptcy filing, submitted Tuesday, will allow the Center for Asbestos Related Disease clinic in the small …

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Judge orders Montana health clinic to pay nearly $6 million over false asbestos claims
1 year, 5 months ago

Judge orders Montana health clinic to pay nearly $6 million over false asbestos claims

Associated Press  

— A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination must pay the government almost $6 million in penalties and damages after it submitted hundreds of false asbestos claims, a judge ruled. The federally funded clinic has been at the forefront of the medical response to deadly pollution from mining near Libby, Montana The judgement against the …

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Health clinic in Montana Superfund town faces penalties for false asbestos claims
1 year, 5 months ago

Health clinic in Montana Superfund town faces penalties for false asbestos claims

Associated Press  

— A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination faces millions of dollars in penalties — and potential bankruptcy — after a jury found it submitted more than 300 false asbestos claims to the U.S. government, making patients eligible for Medicare and other benefits they shouldn’t have received. A seven-person jury said Wednesday night that the …

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W.R. Grace offers $18.5M to settle Montana asbestos claims
1 year, 11 months ago

W.R. Grace offers $18.5M to settle Montana asbestos claims

Associated Press  

— The owner of a former vermiculite mine in northwestern Montana that spread harmful asbestos in and around the town of Libby has offered $18.5 million to settle the last of the state’s claims for environmental damages, Gov. The proposed settlement was filed in W.R. Grace & Co.'s bankruptcy case in Delaware for the Libby Asbestos Superfund Site in Lincoln …

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Jury awards $36.5M to former Libby miner with lung disease
2 years, 10 months ago

Jury awards $36.5M to former Libby miner with lung disease

Associated Press  

— A Montana jury has awarded $36.5 million in damages to an Oregon man who suffers from lung disease because of exposure to asbestos while working at a vermiculite mine in Libby, a bellwether case that could affect hundreds of additional claims filed against the company that once provided the mine’s workers’ compensation coverage. Hutt was one of more than …

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Australians stranded overseas 'exhausted' as Victoria's coronavirus hotel quarantine remains closed
3 years, 9 months ago

Australians stranded overseas 'exhausted' as Victoria's coronavirus hotel quarantine remains closed

ABC  

For the third time in the past year, Georgina Trigg and her family have been packing up their belongings and preparing to leave Dubai. Key points: Ms Trigg's family was told the cancellation was due to Victoria's pause on international arrivals A Melbourne woman who returned via Sydney says Victoria has a reputation for being unreliable with hotel quarantine The …

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