Life-or-Death Hospital Decisions Come With Threat of Lawsuits April 2, 2020 By Erik Larson Doctors and hospitals overwhelmed in the pandemic will have to make their excruciating life-or-death decisions meticulously or they risk being...
Overflowing Oil Tanks Have Traders Eyeing Rail Cars for Storage April 2, 2020 By Sheela Tobben and Robert Tuttle Oil companies are turning to rail cars to stash the crude they can’t sell, as the world runs out of...
Amazon Hires 80,000, Adds Safety Precautions at Warehouses April 2, 2020 By Matt Day Amazon.com Inc. said it has hired 80,000 people to help meet demand for online orders from people hunkered down during...
An Uproar Among Workers Who Supply the World’s Meat Is Spreading April 2, 2020 By Jen Skerritt A growing number of workers who are crucial to supplying the world with meat are demanding that their companies do...
Claims People: Beazley, Preferred Medical and AGCS April 2, 2020 Beazley Promotes 2 in Claims Team Specialist insurer Beazley has promoted Steven Chang to global head of complex claims and...
Viewpoint: Empathy, Compassion and Confidence for Better Outcomes April 2, 2020 By David J. Korch Humanitarianism deals with actively working to improve the happiness and welfare of others. The concepts of humanitarianism and advocacy are...
Judge Dismisses Chemours Lawsuit Against Dupont April 1, 2020 By Randall Chase DOVER, Del. — A Delaware judge has granted the DuPont Co.’s request to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that it massively...
Marriott Says New Data Breach Affects 5.2 Million Guests April 1, 2020 By Dee-Ann Durbin Marriott says guests’ names, loyalty account information and other personal details may have been accessed in the second major data...
Insurers Fret as Company Bosses Face Coronavirus Legal Claims April 1, 2020 By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain Insurers are increasingly worried about shareholders, employees or customers bringing coronavirus-related claims against company executives and are considering excluding the...
Walmart Starts Temperature Checks For Staff in Safety Ramp-Up Against Coronavirus April 1, 2020 By Nandita Bose and Aishwarya Venugopal Walmart Inc said on Tuesday it would start taking the temperature of employees and provide them with masks as it...