Estimate Shows Number of US Traffic Deaths Fell as Miles Driven Rose May 6, 2020 The U.S. government is estimating that traffic deaths fell 1.2% last year to 36,120, the third year in a row... Read More
International News As U.S. Auto Supply Chain Revs Up, Worker Safety Fears Linger in Mexico May 6, 2020 MEXICO CITY — Workers at a Lear Corp autoparts plant in northern Mexico that saw the worst known coronavirus outbreak... Read More
U.S. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Worker Safety at Smithfield Pork Plant May 6, 2020 A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a worker advocacy group’s lawsuit accusing Smithfield Foods Inc, the world’s largest pork processor,... Read More
Business News: Neuro-ID, Livegenic, Concentra and Hi Marley May 6, 2020 TransUnion Using Neuro-ID for Fraud Detection TransUnion, an analytics provider that produces consumer credit scores, has teamed up with Neuro-ID... Read More
CEO Says Allstate Likely to Grant Another Rebate as Pandemic Cuts Driving May 6, 2020 Insurer Allstate Corp. will likely grant an additional rebate to auto insurance customers due to reduced driving during the coronavirus... Read More
After Data Hack, Capital One Brings in Goldman’s Cyber Chief For Cleanup May 5, 2020 One of Wall Street’s top cybersecurity czars is leaving Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to help take charge of the cleanup... Read More
International News Venezuela Crude Output Keeps Sliding, Fields Shut Due to Fire Damage May 5, 2020 Venezuela’s oilfields produced 687,000 barrels of crude last Saturday, up from 653,000 barrels on Friday but below the 718,000 barrels... Read More
International News SAP Discloses Security Lapses; Says There Was No Data Breach May 5, 2020 BERLIN — Business software group SAP disclosed on Tuesday that some of its cloud products did not meet contractual or... Read More
Hundreds of Washington Health Care Workers Sickened by Coronavirus May 5, 2020 SEATTLE — Hundreds of health care workers and dozens of first responders in Washington state have become sick with the... Read More
Faced With 20,000 Dead, Nursing Homes Seek Shield From Lawsuits May 5, 2020 NEW YORK — Faced with 20,000 coronavirus deaths and counting, the nation’s nursing homes are pushing back against a potential... Read More