Viewpoint: The Role of Driver-Assistance Technology in Accident Reconstruction February 14, 2020 By Tom Flynn and Mike Yang Self-driving cars aren’t here yet, but Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) are widespread. These systems can independently warn drivers of...
New RIMS Leader: Understanding Risks Around Technology is Imperative February 13, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The culture at technology startups like Uber, Airbnb and PayPal is all about risk-taking. They start by offering a unique,...
CDC Cites Label Error in Mixup Involving Coronavirus Patient February 13, 2020 By Amy Taxin, John Antczak and Elliot Spagat SAN DIEGO — A labeling error caused a woman infected with the novel coronavirus to be mistakenly released from a...
Sale of Philadelphia Refinery Nears; Foes Vow Long Legal Fight February 13, 2020 By Laila Kearney NEW YORK — Opponents of Philadelphia Energy Solutions’ bankruptcy plan have vowed a long legal fight if a federal court...
Insurers Rush to Strip Coronavirus from Event-Cancellation Cover February 13, 2020 LONDON, Feb 13 — Businesses looking to buy cancellation insurance for events around the world will not be able to...
PG&E Tries to Steer Judge Away From Fire Safety Crackdown February 13, 2020 By Joel Rosenblatt PG&E Corp. told a federal judge it opposes his proposals to intervene in the company’s wildfire prevention efforts after it...
Daniel Loeb’s Yacht Damages Belize Coral Reef February 13, 2020 By Laura Millan Lombrana A luxury yacht owned by hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb damaged a pristine reef atoll in Belize near the famous...
Metromile, an Early Usage-Based Auto Insurer, Offering its Technology as a Claims Tool February 13, 2020 By Jim Sams Now that most major carriers are selling usage-based car insurance, one of the pioneers in that sector is selling its...
Massive Exxon Refinery Fire Poses a New Threat to Oil Demand February 13, 2020 A fire broke out early Wednesday at Exxon Mobil Corp.’s Baton Rouge oil refinery in Louisiana, halting production at the...
Roads Flooded, Rivers Rising Across the Deep South February 12, 2020 By Jay Reeves BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Roads were flooded and rivers were rising across the Deep South on Tuesday after a day of...