After a disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio on February 3, the US state’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against the Norfolk Southern rail company, saying it prioritises profits over people. The state is seeking to hold the railroad financially accountable for the accident. Also in this edition, media reports in the US say investigations into Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse by the US Justice Department and other agencies have started. Finally, we look at the latest economic data out of China.
Ohio sues Norfolk Southern rail company over derailment
