Nursing Homes Face Catastrophic Mix of Virus and Lax Oversight March 10, 2020 By Ben Elgin and Peter Waldman In 2017, a flare-up of scabies in a Downey, California, nursing home persisted for more than six months and left... Read More
Carnival’s Princess Sued by Passengers Over Virus Cruise March 10, 2020 By Jonathan Levin and Joel Rosenblatt A Florida couple aboard the ship that docked in California Monday with 21 confirmed coronavirus patients is suing Carnival Corp.’s... Read More
Insurers Win Again – Mostly – in Antitrust Lawsuits Filed by Body Shops March 10, 2020 By Jim Sams A federal appellate court threw out most of the claims by automotive body shops in Indiana, Utah and Mississippi that... Read More
Bayer Investor Sues Top Officials for ‘Disastrous’ Monsanto Deal March 9, 2020 By Chris Dolmetsch A Bayer AG investor sued the board and other top company officials, claiming the “disastrous” 2018 acquisition of Monsanto Co.... Read More
Why Did Boeing’s Warning on 737 Max Fail to Stop Second Crash? March 9, 2020 By Alan Levin Eight days after a Boeing Co. 737 Max went down in the Java Sea, killing all aboard, the planemaker issued... Read More
Coronavirus Outbreak Expands Risk of Cyberattack March 9, 2020 By Jim Sams As U.S. employers ask employees to work from home to avoid exposure to coronavirus, they may be exposing themselves to... Read More
Boeing Hit With Proposed $19.7 Million Fine for 737 Lapses March 9, 2020 By Alan Levin Federal regulators hit Boeing Co. with proposed fines totaling $19.7 million for allegedly installing unapproved cockpit equipment in hundreds of... Read More
This Week’s PLRB Claims Conference Cancelled Due to Concern Over Coronavirus March 8, 2020 A major insurance claims industry conference scheduled to start Sunday, March 8 has been cancelled due to events related to... Read More
Science Says: How Risky is That Virus? Your Mind May Mislead March 6, 2020 By Malcolm Ritter NEW YORK — Anna Alexander, a property manager in Virginia Beach, Virginia, started the day Monday thinking that she might... Read More
Hyundai Joins Kia in Another Recall to Prevent Engine Fires March 6, 2020 DETROIT — Hyundai is joining affiliated automaker Kia in yet another U.S. recall for problems that could cause engine fires.... Read More