TikTok Knew Live Video Feature ‘Groomed’ Minors, Utah AG Claims January 3, 2025 By Alexandra S. Levine TikTok has long known that its popular video livestreams encourage sexual content, including streams exploiting and “grooming” minors, according to...
US Steps Up Probe Into Hyundai-Kia Engine Failures and Fires December 28, 2021 By Tom Krisher DETROIT (AP)–U.S. auto safety regulators have stepped up a series of investigations into engine fires that have plagued Hyundai and...
Chasing Yield, U.S. Private Equity Firms Nudge Up Risk on Insurers June 2, 2021 By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK — Private equity firms have spent nearly $40 billion buying U.S. insurance companies in recent years, promising to...
As Texas Shivers Through Fourth Day of Outage, Finger-Pointing Begins February 18, 2021 By Erwin Seba and Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON — Widespread power outages and bone chilling cold that left millions of Texans to shiver in the dark sparked...
Report: Improper Documentation a Frequent Reason for Claims Handling Citations October 5, 2020 By Jim Sams Claims errors continue to be the most frequent reason that property and casualty insurers are cited by regulators when responding...
Boeing Plans a Quiet Comeback for 737 Max as Grounding Nears End September 30, 2020 By Julie Johnsson, Mary Schlangenstein and Alan Levin Boeing Co. is plotting a low-key comeback for the 737 Max, the grounded jetliner that has spent almost two years...
NTSB: Regulators Failed at Jobs in Limo Crash That Killed 20 September 30, 2020 By Michael Hill ALBANY, N.Y. — Federal investigators examining the 2018 crash of a stretch limousine that killed 20 people said Tuesday that...
Environmental Groups Propose Tailings Dam Safety Standards June 30, 2020 Mining companies should be required to buy private insurance for tailings dams and their board of directors should be held...
U.S. Corporate Crisis Bailouts May Prove Bonanza For Insider Trading, New Study Warns March 26, 2020 By Chris Prentice and Lawrence Delevingne WASHINGTON/BOSTON — White-collar crime prosecutors and defense attorneys are likely to be busy following a massive economic stimulus package from...
Boeing Failure to Fix 737 Max Warning Light May Draw FAA Penalty February 21, 2020 By Alan Levin Boeing Co. engineers discovered in 2017 that a software glitch had rendered a warning light on the newly introduced 737...