Tropical Storm Eta Makes Landfall on Florida’s West Coast November 12, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Tropical Storm Eta made landfall on Florida’s west coast Thursday, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to northern parts of... Read More
Hurricanes Stay Stronger Longer After Landfall Than in Past November 12, 2020 By Seth Borenstein Hurricanes are keeping their staying power longer once they make landfall, spreading more inland destruction, according to a new study.... Read More
Nation’s 1st COVID-19 Business-Interruption Suit Headed to Trial [Update] November 12, 2020 By Jim Sams A trial will begin Monday in what is thought to be the first lawsuit to be filed against an insurer... Read More
Zoom Boosts Security After U.S. Claims it Misled Users November 10, 2020 By Ben Brody and Nico Grant Zoom Video Communications Inc. agreed to boost its security to settle claims it misled users about access to online meetings... Read More
Bayer Makes ‘Substantial Progress’ in Roundup Cancer Lawsuits, Mediator Says November 10, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A court-appointed mediator on Monday said Bayer AG has made “substantial progress” toward resolving tens of thousands of remaining claims... Read More
Already Flooded, South Florida Feeling Wrath of Eta November 10, 2020 By Freida Frisaro and Kelli Kennedy FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Torrential rain from Tropical Storm Eta caused dangerous flooding across Florida’s most densely populated urban areas... Read More
FAA in Final Stages of Boeing 737 Max Review November 10, 2020 By David Shepardson and Eric M. Johnson WASHINGTON/SEATTLE — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is in the final stages of reviewing proposed changes to Boeing Co’s 737... Read More
Viewpoint: Risk Management Lessons From COVID-19 Extend Far Beyond Pandemics November 10, 2020 By David Geller Even though we are still mired in the COVID-19 pandemic, it is not too early for insurance and risk management... Read More
‘Great Day For Humanity’: Pfizer Says Covid-19 Vaccine Over 90% Effective November 9, 2020 By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen Nov 9 — Pfizer Inc’s experimental COVID-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the company... Read More
Tropical Storm Eta to Drench Florida With Downpours for Days November 9, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan After coming ashore in the Florida Keys overnight, Tropical Storm Eta will wander the eastern Gulf of Mexico, dumping heavy... Read More