Uber Requests Permission to Resume Self-Driving Car Tests on Public Roads November 6, 2018 Nearly eight months after one of its autonomous test vehicles hit and killed an Arizona pedestrian, Uber wants to resume... Read More
West News Displaced USGS Scientists Continue to Monitor Hawaii Volcanoes November 6, 2018 Geologists who monitor Hawaii’s volcanoes are still among those displaced by the recent eruption of Kilauea. The Big Island eruption... Read More
East News Tornado Drone Aids Recovery Teams After Disasters November 6, 2018 The small device soared to nearly 250 feet, cruising and hovering over the part of town where a tornado was... Read More
Midwest News Ohio High Court: Subcontractor’s Faulty Work Not Covered by GC’s Policy November 6, 2018 The Ohio Supreme Court in early October ruled that a general contractor’s commercial general liability policy (CGL) does not cover... Read More
Berkshire Profit Surges as Buffett’s Insurers Weather Storms November 6, 2018 Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s insurers dodged the worst of losses caused by Hurricane Florence as the businesses kept up their rebound... Read More
Uber Accused by Maimed Rider of Impeding Search for Driver November 6, 2018 A woman who claims she was run over on a California freeway last year after an enraged ride-hailing driver ordered... Read More
West News Pedestrian Safety a Concern With Darker Commutes November 5, 2018 The end of daylight saving time—on Nov. 4 this year—could create a more dangerous evening commute for people on foot,... Read More
People News: J.D. Power, ICORP, Berkley Equine & Cattle November 5, 2018 J.D. Power Hires Schmitt as Managing Director of Global Insurance Practice Kyle Schmitt, an expert in insurance and corporate strategy,... Read More
East News New York’s Winter Forecast a Toss-up This Year November 5, 2018 Watching Siberian snowfall in October is usually a good way to predict how cold the coming winter will be in... Read More
InsurTech Strikes: How AI and Machine Learning Are Redefining the Insurance Industry November 5, 2018 The insurance industry has operated with great consistency and clear processes for many years. People may not always like or... Read More