Share of Auto Claims Using Photo Estimates Doubles During the Pandemic June 5, 2020 By Jim Sams Social distancing has been a boon for the use of photo estimates after auto collisions. CCC Information Services said that... Read More
Cristobal Seen Regaining Strength After Storm’s Pass Over Mexico June 4, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan The hills of the Yucatan Peninsula sapped Tropical Storm Cristobal of some of its power on Thursday, but forecasters warn... Read More
Pilgrim’s Pride CEO Indicted Over Alleged U.S. Chicken Price-Fixing June 4, 2020 WASHINGTON/CHICAGO — The chief executive of Pilgrim’s Pride Corp, a major U.S. poultry company, was indicted along with three other... Read More
Unrest After George Floyd Death Reminds Insurers of 1968 Uprising June 4, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield Scenes that played out over the past few days in several East region states are serving as a stark reminder... Read More
Institute Says Self-Driving Cars Could Prevent Only a Third of U.S. Crashes June 4, 2020 By Tina Bellon Self-driving cars, long touted by developers as a way to eliminate road deaths, could likely only prevent a third of... Read More
Amazon is Sued Over Warehouses After New York Worker Brings Coronavirus Home, Cousin Dies June 4, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — Amazon.com Inc has been sued for allegedly fostering the spread of the coronavirus by mandating unsafe working... Read More
Amazon Delivery Drivers Say They Fear Becoming Target of Looters June 3, 2020 By Spencer Soper An Amazon.com Inc. delivery driver in Long Island, New York, was told to abandon his van and call 911 in... Read More
Viewpoint: Empty Roads Should Be Safer. They’re Not. June 3, 2020 By Scott Duke Kominers Almost three months into the coronavirus crisis finds U.S. highways with just a fraction of their pre-pandemic traffic. It would... Read More
US Cities Erupt in More Violence Amid Threats From Trump June 3, 2020 By Zeke Miller, Tim Sullivan and Aaron Morrison WASHINGTON — American cities erupted in violence and destruction in a seventh straight night of unrest, with several police officers... Read More
U.S. Board Urges Helicopter Manufacturers to Add Crash-Data Recorders June 3, 2020 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday urged six major manufacturers to equip turbine-powered helicopters with crash-resistant systems to... Read More