News It’s Mostly Conference-as-Usual For Insurance Amid Coronavirus (Except No Handshakes) March 4, 2020 As the coronavirus and its COVID-19 disease spread, Insurance professionals going to industry conferences over the next few weeks and... Read More
News Alphabet’s Waymo Raises $2.25 Billion For Driverless Cars March 3, 2020 Waymo raised $2.25 billion from a slate of private equity investors, venture capitalists and automotive companies, the first time Alphabet... Read More
News Mass Killings Database: Workplace Shootings Remain Rare March 3, 2020 The mass shooting at a brewery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was the 13th in the U.S. since 2006. Workplace mass shootings... Read More
News Coronavirus Rumors Spread on App Cripple Los Angeles’ Koreatown March 3, 2020 LOS ANGELES — In a Koreatown restaurant known for its beef bone broth soup, the lunchtime crowd Friday was half... Read More
News Americans Are Paying $34 Billion Too Much for Houses in Flood Plains March 3, 2020 At least 3.8 million U.S. homes lie in flood plains. Together, they may be overvalued by $34 billion. New research... Read More
Midwest News Iowa Court Drastically Cuts Insurer’s Payment to Paralyzed Worker March 2, 2020 DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday dramatically reduced the compensation a paralyzed northeast Iowa man received... Read More
News Apple to Pay Up to $500 Million to Settle U.S. Lawsuit Over Slow iPhones March 2, 2020 Apple Inc. has agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle litigation accusing it of quietly slowing down older... Read More
News Mixed Messages, Test Delays Hamper U.S. Coronavirus Response March 2, 2020 Even as U.S. officials warn of an inevitable outbreak of coronavirus in the United States, and are alerting Americans to... Read More
International News U.S. Regulators to Rate New Auto Tech, but Europe Leads in Safety Testing March 2, 2020 Autopilot, Super Cruise and Drive Pilot are different names given to technology that automates steering and braking in a growing... Read More
News U.S. Farmers and Shippers Face Huge Losses From Flooding Again March 2, 2020 For the second year in a row, much of the U.S. is primed to suffer multi-billion dollar flood losses, with... Read More