Insurance Claims Unlikely to Cushion Coronavirus Losses – But There Are Exceptions Don’t look for much relief from insurers to cushion losses from canceled events, travel disruptions and potential medical claims from... Read More
Half of World’s Sandy Beaches May Disappear, Say Climate Researchers Scientists say that half of the world’s sandy beaches could disappear by the end of the century if climate change... Read More
Australian Court Orders J&J to Pay $1.7 Million in Pelvic Implant Case An Australian court on Tuesday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay three women a total of A$2.6 million ($1.7 million)... Read More
AIR Worldwide Pandemic Model Identifies Countries at Highest Risk for Coronavirus AIR Worldwide published an evaluation of potential coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in other countries, using its pandemic model to... Read More
U.S. Regulators to Rate New Auto Tech, but Europe Leads in Safety Testing Autopilot, Super Cruise and Drive Pilot are different names given to technology that automates steering and braking in a growing... Read More
Bayer Cools Prospect Of Imminent Glyphosate Settlement German drugs and pesticides company Bayer was at pains on Thursday to quell expectations it was nearing an out-of-court settlement... Read More
Catastrophe Bonds Signal Coronavirus Nearing Pandemic Status The World Health Organization says the coronavirus isn’t yet a global pandemic. Bonds that insure against just such a catastrophe... Read More
Bayer’s Chairman to Leave as Company Fights Roundup Suits Bayer AG Chairman Werner Wenning will step down as the German drug and chemicals company wrestles with the growing fallout... Read More
Viewpoint: The Coronavirus May Be Worse Than a Natural Disaster Everyone is wondering when China will return to work. While it may be tempting to consider past epidemics or labor... Read More
Jakarta Hit by Flooding as Cyclones Trigger Extreme Rainfall Parts of Indonesian capital and its suburbs were flooded after two tropical cyclones off the nation’s coast triggered extremely heavy... Read More