Automakers Agree to Add Automatic Brakes on All New Cars Ten automakers have committed to the government and a private safety group that they will include automatic emergency braking in... Read More
U.S. Aims to Avoid Another Blue Bell With New Food Safety Rules Sweeping new rules meant to curtail foodborne illnesses that sicken one in six Americans each year will require food companies... Read More
Better Signs Could Help Reduce Friction Between Motorists, Bicyclists A simple change in the wording of a traffic sign – from “Share the Road” to “Bicycles May Use Full... Read More
Huge Potential Liability Emerges Years After BASF Acquired Engelhard When BASF SE acquired Engelhard Corp. nine years ago for $5 billion, executives unknowingly inherited a ticking legal time bomb.... Read More
Bats and Balls Cause the Worst Injuries to Major League Catchers Contrary to popular belief, the worst injuries baseball catchers face on the field come from errant bats and foul balls,... Read More
Insurance Industry Labor Study Reveals Continued Focus on Hiring According to the latest iteration of the Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Outlook Study conducted by The Jacobson Group and Ward... Read More
Study Ponders Whether There Will be Fewer, Weaker Atlantic Hurricanes in the Future A new but controversial study asks if an end is coming to the busy Atlantic hurricane seasons of recent decades.... Read More
Apple, Google Add to Smart Dashboard Auto Technology Playing deejay with voice commands will get easier for more Americans this fall as some best-selling cars get updated with... Read More
More Corporate Board Candidates Decline Job Due to Risks A spot on a corporate board can be a plum post. It means compensation, usually stock, and often cash. Other... Read More
Amtrak Service Could be Disrupted if Required Safety System Not Installed by Dec. 31 Amtrak passenger service that runs on tracks owned by freight rail companies may be curtailed unless Congress extends a Dec.... Read More