Pimco Sued Over ‘Fraternity’ Culture by Minority Ex-Workers May 18, 2022 By Malathi Nayak Pacific Investment Management Co. now has both men and women suing over a “fraternity” culture that allegedly favors White males....
Oceans are Hotter, Higher and More Acidic, Climate Report Warns May 18, 2022 By Jake Spring The world’s oceans grew to their warmest and most acidic levels on record last year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)...
Tesla Bets It Can Bring Down Insurance Costs, Make Driving Safer May 18, 2022 By Dana Hull For more than six weeks now, the tech and finance industry has been riveted by Elon Musk’s pursuit of Twitter....
Where’s the Beef? McDonald’s, Wendy’s Are Sued Over Burger Sizes May 18, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Justin Chimienti thought the Big Mac he bought at McDonald’s and the Bourbon Bacon Cheeseburger he bought at Wendy’s would...
Researchers to Build ‘Cat 6’ Hurricane Simulator with 200 mph Winds May 18, 2022 By Rick Neale The Category 6 hurricane’s howling winds accelerate to a startling 200 mph in Miami, mercilessly pummeling a two-story wood-frame house...
Architect of Allianz Fraud Made $60 Million as He Lied to Investors, U.S. Says May 18, 2022 By Tom Sims and Alexander Huebner The star portfolio manager at the center of a fraud at the U.S. funds unit of Allianz SE relied on...
U.S. Traffic Deaths Jump 10.5% in 2021 to Highest Number Since 2005 May 17, 2022 By David Shepardson U.S. traffic deaths jumped 10.5% in 2021 to 42,915 – the highest number killed on American roads in a single-year...
Buttigieg Sends $5 Billion to Cities for Safety as Road Deaths Soar May 17, 2022 By Hope Yen With upcoming data showing traffic deaths soaring, the Biden administration is steering $5 billion in federal aid to cities and...
Businesses See Cyber Attacks as Biggest Threat – Ahead of Pandemic, Economy: Survey May 17, 2022 By L.S. Howard Cyber attacks are now seen as the dominant risk for many businesses – ahead of the pandemic, economic downturn, skills...
Climate Change Is Hurting Insurance Industry: Report May 17, 2022 Climate change is hurting the insurance industry and only 8% of insurers are preparing adequately for its impact, consultants Capgemini...