U.S. Flood Risk Model to be Publicly Available in Boon for Homebuyers January 14, 2020 By Kate Duguid NEW YORK, Jan 14 — A climate research organization will offer access to a risk model that predicts the probability... Read More
International News Viewpoint: Attack on Travelex Has Alarming Implications January 14, 2020 By Elisa Martinuzzi As ransomware attacks go, the cyber intrusion at Travelex that emerged on New Year’s Eve could have lasting consequences —... Read More
International News Boeing Mocked Lion Air Calls for More 737 Max Training Before Crash January 14, 2020 By Ryan Beene and Harry Suhartono Indonesia’s Lion Air considered putting its pilots through simulator training before flying the Boeing Co. 737 Max but abandoned the... Read More
Southeast News Experts: Earthquake Showed Puerto Rico Unprepared for Catastrophe January 14, 2020 By Danica Coto SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — More than two years ago, Hurricane Maria revealed that Puerto Rico was utterly unprepared for... Read More
West News Weather Service Issues Flood Advisory for Alaska River January 14, 2020 KENAI, Alaska — Cold weather and a prolonged ice jam on the Kenai River have prompted the National Weather Service... Read More
Waymo’s Long-Term Commitment to Safety Drivers in Autonomous Cars January 14, 2020 By Ira Boudway and Joshua Brustein Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo took a big step forward last fall when it began ferrying riders around the Phoenix area in... Read More
West News FEMA Defends $4 Billion Claim With PG&E as Fire Victims Cry Foul January 14, 2020 By Mark Chediak The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday defended its push to collect $3.9 billion in claims from PG&E Corp. for... Read More
Viewpoint: The Future of Contents Restoration January 14, 2020 By Russell Jacobs The insurance industry has made great strides in embracing and implementing technology to go beyond customer service and create the... Read More
Midwest News Death Toll From Storms in South and Midwest Rises to 11 January 13, 2020 By Juan A. Lozano HOUSTON — Severe storms sweeping across southern portions of the U.S. and up into the Midwest were blamed Saturday in... Read More
International News Travelex Restoring Some Electronic Services After Cyber Attack January 13, 2020 Travelex is restoring operations to process foreign exchange orders electronically, it said on Monday, almost two weeks aftercyber hackers took... Read More