Michigan Task Force Set to Make Dam Safety Recommendations February 5, 2021 By Anna Liz Nichols LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A group responsible for offering new safety measures after two Michigan dams failed last summer destroying...
Alaska Supermarket Damaged by Rockslide to Close Permanently February 5, 2021 KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — The owners of an Alaska supermarket that was severely damaged by a rockslide plan to permanently...
As Criminals Innovate, ATM Thefts Becoming a Growing Source of Insurer Loss February 5, 2021 By Jim Sams Convicted bank robber Willie Sutton, when asked why he robbed banks, famously said, “because that’s where the money is.” In...
AI Is Becoming a New Weapon in the Battle Against Crop Pests February 4, 2021 By Andrew Noël and Agnieszka de Sousa Artificial intelligence already is making strides in the development of new drugs, and now the pesticide industry wants in on...
Canada’s Suncor Energy Reviews Mining Safety After Three Workers Killed February 4, 2021 By Rod Nickel Canada’s second-biggest oil company, Suncor Energy Inc, said on Thursday it had started a third-party safety review, after three contract...
McKinsey to Pay $573 Million to Settle Claims Over Opioid Crisis Role — Source February 4, 2021 By Nate Raymond Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay at least $573 million to resolve claims by 40-plus U.S. states...
Justice Dept. Drops Yale Admissions Discrimination Lawsuit February 4, 2021 By Colleen Long and Michael Balsamo WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Wednesday dropped its discrimination lawsuit against Yale University that had alleged the university...
Missouri Lawmaker Indicted For Stem Cell Fraud Scheme February 4, 2021 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A federal grand jury has indicted a Missouri state legislator on fraud charges after she falsely promoted...
U.S. Seeks to Seize Suspected Iranian Oil Aboard Foreign Tanker February 4, 2021 LONDON — The United States has filed a lawsuit to seize a cargo of oil it says came from Iran...
Amazon Plans AI-Powered Cameras in Delivery Vans to Improve Safety February 4, 2021 Amazon.com has revealed plans to install AI-powered video cameras in its branded delivery vans, in a move that the world’s...