At Beleaguered U.S. Meat Plants, Inspectors Are Getting Sick Too April 23, 2020 By Deena Shanker and Lydia Mulvany One hundred U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors have tested positive for the coronavirus as the illness ravages the nation’s meat... Read More
FBI Official: Number of Coronavirus Cyber Complaints on Rise April 23, 2020 By Eric Tucker and Christina A. Cassidy WASHINGTON — Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the pandemic, including hackers who target hospitals and medical research institutions that are... Read More
SBA Reports Data Breach in Disaster Loan Application Website April 23, 2020 By Joyce M. Rosenberg NEW YORK — Thousands of small business owners reeling from the aggressive measures taken to halt the spread of the... Read More
More States Make Plans to Reopen; California Holds Firm April 23, 2020 By Rich McKay and Brendan O'Brien More states in the U.S. South and Midwest signaled readiness on Wednesday to reopen their economies in hopes the worst... Read More
Houses in Hurricane Strike Zones are Built Back Bigger April 23, 2020 By University of Southhamptom A study of hurricane-hit areas of the United States has revealed a trend of larger homes being built to replace... Read More
Plaintiffs Hope to Consolidate COVID-19 Business-Interruption Lawsuits April 23, 2020 By Jim Sams Two groups of plaintiffs — one in Philadelphia, the other in Chicago — are asking federal courts to consolidate lawsuits... Read More
Flaw In iPhone, iPads May Have Allowed Hackers to Steal Data for Years April 22, 2020 By Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn Apple Inc. is planning to fix a flaw that a security firm said may have left more than half a... Read More
New York Charges Mallinckrodt With Insurance Fraud Over Opioid Claims April 22, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel New York state brought civil charges on Tuesday accusing Mallinckrodt Plc of insurance fraud for misrepresenting the safety and efficacy... Read More
Coronavirus to Spur Largest Single Loss in Insurance History – Chubb CEO April 22, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn The, will likely spur the largest single loss in insurance industry history, said Evan Greenberg, chief executive officer of Chubb... Read More
Employers Pushing Back as States Expand Work Comp to Cover COVID-19 April 22, 2020 By Jim Sams As more states take action to ensure workers who contract COVID-19 are eligible for workers’ compensation, employers in Illinois are... Read More