Fires Roil California’s Virus Fight Just as Outbreak Was Easing August 26, 2020 By Sophie Alexander and David R. Baker Just as California appeared to be turning a corner in its fight against the coronavirus, raging wildfires threaten to worsen...
Honda Motor Units to Pay $85M to Settle States’ Probe Over Takata Air Bags August 26, 2020 NEW YORK — Units of Honda Motor Co have agreed to pay $85 million to settle an investigation by most...
Report Shows Insurers Recognizing ‘Mega’ Claims More Quickly August 26, 2020 The share of “mega” workers’ compensation claims — those expected to cost $3 million or more — climbed steadily since...
Boeing Boosts 737 Max Safety With Spacecraft, Drone Technology August 25, 2020 By Alan Levin Boeing Co. is preparing to bolster the long-term safety of its troubled 737 Max with technology borrowed from space vehicles...
Power the WiFi or the Fan? California Fires and Blackouts Test Home Offices August 25, 2020 By Priya Anand Silicon Valley workers previously enjoyed some of the most well-appointed offices in corporate America. Lunch was free, dry-cleaning was on...
Shot by Police, Thwarted by Judges and Geography August 25, 2020 By Andrew Chung, Lawrence Hurley, Andrea Januta, Jackie Botts and Jaimi Dowdell FORT WORTH, Texas — When David Collie slipped off his shirt as he set out one sultry night to visit...
Hurricane Laura Approaches Gulf Coast Forcing Tens of Thousands to Evacuate August 25, 2020 Hurricane Laura was bearing down on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday, threatening fierce winds and storm surge from San...
FBI Investigating Covid-19 Data Breach in South Dakota August 25, 2020 RAPID CITY, S.D. — The FBI is investigating a data breach that may have compromised the identity of people with...
Lloyd’s Evades $3M in Judgment Interest Because FDIC Waited Too Long to Collect August 25, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Lloyd’s of London does not have to pay the U.S. government’s Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. $3 million in judgment interest...
Japan Ship Deviated From Shipping Lane Before Mauritius Impact, Data Shows August 25, 2020 By Aaron Sheldrick The Japanese-owned bulk carrier that ran aground off Mauritius and spilled oil over pristine waters and fragile coral reefs diverted...