Reuters Report: How Secrecy in Courts Stymies Product Safety Regulation LEBANON, Ohio — Something wasn’t right with the Rhino. Reports started trickling in to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)... Read More
Toyota to Recall 3.4 Million Vehicles Over Defect in Air Bags Toyota Motor Corp. said on Tuesday it will recall 3.4 million vehicles worldwide because of an electronic defect that can... Read More
Ransomware Claims Driving Up Cyber Insurance Costs U.S. insurers are ramping up cyber-insurance rates by as much as 25% and trying to curb exposure to vulnerable customers... Read More
Past Decade’s Natural Disasters Broke Records for Economic, Insured Losses The past decade broke new records in terms of economic damages and insured losses, according to Aon’s latest catastrophe report.... Read More
Business News: RiskStream, Sedgwick, Clara Analytics RiskStream Launches Innovation Lab The RiskStream Collaborative, a consortium of insurers that making a joint investment in blockchain technology, has... Read More
Labor Wants to Derail Cut in Train Crews from 2 to 1 Due to Brake Technology OMAHA, Neb. — How many people does it take to operate a locomotive? For the railroad industry, the answer is... Read More
Top 10 ‘Judicial Hellholes’ for 2020 Named by Tort Reform Group It’s out: the annual report by tort reform advocates of what they say are the nation’s worst local courts and... Read More
IPO-Hopeful Airbnb’s New Governance Strategy Stresses Guest Safety, Accountability Airbnb Inc. is laying the groundwork for a public market debut later this year, announcing a new corporate governance strategy... Read More
Judge Cuts Johnson & Johnson Damages from $8 Billion to $6.8 Million in Risperdal Case A Pennsylvania judge on Friday slashed to $6.8 million from $8 billion a punitive damages award against Johnson & Johnson... Read More
Appeals Court Turns Down Teens’ Bid to Force Climate Change Action By Government Climate change should be addressed by Congress and the electorate, not the courts, a federal appeals panel ruled in ending... Read More