Tesla Autopilot ‘a Distant Second’ To GM’s Super Cruise In Hands-Free Test October 28, 2020 By Paul Lienert DETROIT — General Motors Co’s Super Cruise once again edged Tesla’s Autopilot in an evaluation of 17 vehicles equipped with... Read More
Spy Agency Ducks Questions About ‘Back Doors’ in Tech Products October 28, 2020 By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. National Security Agency is rebuffing efforts by a leading Congressional critic to determine whether it... Read More
Zeta Threatens to Hit New Orleans With Powerful Wind, Floods October 28, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Zeta is strengthening as it whirls across the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to slam the Louisiana coast south of... Read More
Election Could Stoke US Marijuana Market, Sway Congress October 27, 2020 By Michael R. Blood Voters in four states from different regions of the country could embrace broad legal marijuana sales on Election Day, and... Read More
Claims Slowdown Gives Insurers Chance to Enhance Digital Experience October 27, 2020 Customer use of digital interactions in the claims process has increased 18% since 2017 and the vast majority of policyholders... Read More
Goldman Sachs Attempted to Cover Up Sexual Misconduct, Lawsuit Claims October 27, 2020 Goldman Sachs Group Inc attempted to cover up allegations of workplace sexual misconduct by the bank’s global head of litigation,... Read More
Mcdonald’s Urges Dismissal of Black Former Franchisees’ Discrimination Lawsuit October 26, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel McDonald’s Corp on Friday urged a U.S. judge to dismiss a lawsuit by dozens of Black former franchise owners who... Read More
Amazon Injuries Risk State Backlash, Higher Workers’ Comp Costs October 23, 2020 By Matt Day and Spencer Soper Injuries in Amazon.com Inc. warehouses could damage more than just the company’s reputation. They could start to hurt the e-commerce... Read More
Nuclear Plants in South Carolina, Missouri Face the Highest Quake Risks October 22, 2020 By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON — The U.S. nuclear power reactors facing the highest risks of a meltdown from earthquakes are not in tremor-prone... Read More
Tesla’s Release of New ‘Self-Driving’ Software Closely Watched by U.S. Regulator October 22, 2020 By Tina Bellon and David Shepardson The U.S. auto safety regulator on Thursday said it was closely watching Tesla Inc’s release of a software version intended... Read More