NIOSH: Robots that Work Alongside Humans Bring New Safety Hazards August 5, 2019 By Jim Sams The increasing use of robots that work alongside humans brings new occupational safety hazards, but there’s not much data available...
Purdue Sackler Opioids Trial Boston Latest Updates August 2, 2019 By Janelle Lawrence Massachusetts took Purdue Pharma LP to task in a Boston courtroom Friday, blaming the opioid maker and the billionaire Sackler...
Alleged CapitalOne Hacker Barely Bothered to Hide August 2, 2019 By Gene Johnson and Frank Bajak SEATTLE — The 33-year-old former Amazon software engineer accused of hacking CapitalOne made little attempt to hide her attack. In...
Expert Wins Settlement in Whistleblower Case against Cisco August 2, 2019 By Frank Bajak BOSTON — A computer security expert won a rare payout in a whistleblower lawsuit he filed against Cisco Systems Inc....
Shut Philadelphia Refinery Begins Risky Job of Removing Toxic Chemical August 2, 2019 By Laila Kearney PHILADELPHIA — Workers at the fire-damaged Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery took the first steps this week toward ridding the plant...
Enbridge Texas Eastern Gas Pipe Remains Shut After Kentucky Blast August 2, 2019 By Scott DiSavino Canadian energy company Enbridge Inc said the section of its Texas Eastern pipe that killed one person when it exploded...
‘Hyper-Local’ Forecaster, Instant Flood Claims Payer Selected for Lloyd’s Incubator August 2, 2019 A company that delivers “hyper-local” weather forecasts and a firm that predicts emerging risks by mining research data were among...
ViewPoint: Why Artificial Intelligence is Critical to True Claims Automation August 2, 2019 By Arnaud Grapinet Once thought of as highly traditional and reluctant to change, insurers today are rethinking everything. The rise of digital-first carriers,...
Kentucky Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion Spurs Probe August 2, 2019 By Christopher Martin and Andres Guerra Luz A deadly explosion on an Enbridge Inc. natural gas pipeline killed one woman and burned several structures in central Kentucky,...
Businesses Learn Hard Lessons When not Prepared for Disaster August 1, 2019 By Joyce M. Rosenberg NEW YORK — When Hurricane Irma hit Puerto Rico in September 2017, Carlos Melendez couldn’t contact the staffers or customers...