Energy Firms Tally Hurricane Damage, Plot Restarts as Laura Races North U.S. energy companies on Thursday were organizing crews and beginning to review offshore Gulf of Mexico platforms and assess damage... Read More
Hurricane Laura and the California Fires Are Part of the Same Crisis As Hurricane Laura pounded the U.S. Gulf Coast with nearly 150 mile-per-hour winds, causing water levels to rise almost 10... Read More
McDonald’s Internal Investigation Extends Beyond Ousted CEO An internal investigation by McDonald’s of potential misconduct has extended beyond its former CEO who was forced out late last... Read More
Russian Man Offered Worker $1M to Sow Malware in Nevada LAS VEGAS — A Russian citizen has been arrested and charged with offering an employee of a Nevada company $1... Read More
Laura Strengthens to Category 4, Threatens Refineries Five major oil refineries that produce 10 percent of the U.S. supply lie within a zone where catastrophic damage is... Read More
Riot-Gear Spending Soars 114% in Trump’s Police-Power Surge Federal agencies are bolstering arsenals of tear gas, sponge-tipped bullets and other crowd-control gear after President Donald Trump ordered U.S.... Read More
Laura Is Poised to Become a ‘Catastrophic’ Category 4 Hurricane Hurricane Laura is set to slam into the U.S. Gulf Coast early Thursday as an extremely powerful Category 4 storm,... Read More
Honda Motor Units to Pay $85M to Settle States’ Probe Over Takata Air Bags NEW YORK — Units of Honda Motor Co have agreed to pay $85 million to settle an investigation by most... Read More
Report Shows Insurers Recognizing ‘Mega’ Claims More Quickly The share of “mega” workers’ compensation claims — those expected to cost $3 million or more — climbed steadily since... Read More
Boeing Boosts 737 Max Safety With Spacecraft, Drone Technology Boeing Co. is preparing to bolster the long-term safety of its troubled 737 Max with technology borrowed from space vehicles... Read More