White House to Support New US Nuclear Power Plants May 30, 2024 By Nichola Groom and Trevor Hunnicutt The White House on Wednesday planned to announce new measures to support the development of new U.S. nuclear power plants,...
Nicotine-Like Chemicals in US Vapes May Be More Potent Than Nicotine, FDA Says May 29, 2024 By Emma Rumney Nicotine alternatives used in vapes being launched in the U.S. and abroad, such as 6-methyl nicotine, may be more potent...
Restaurant Workers’ Battle for Higher Minimum Wage Goes National May 29, 2024 By Daniela Sirtori US restaurants grappling with high costs and penny-pinching consumers are making a tough pitch to voters: that boosting pay to...
Where the AI Risks Are: Swiss Re’s Top 10 Ranking by Industry May 29, 2024 By Susanne Sclafane The insurance industry came in sixth in a ranking of 10 major industries based on current AI risk, and seventh...
People Moves: Ryan Hired to Head Hyperexponential US P/C; Carnes Named Nationwide’s Chief Pet Officer May 29, 2024 Insurtech hyperexponential has hired Risa Ryan as head of US P/C. Risa was most recently chief underwriting officer at Sompo...
Hacking Group Claims It Stole Client Data From Christie’s May 29, 2024 By James Tarmy and Jake Bleiberg After a cyberattack on Christie’s auction house earlier this month, a hacker group called RansomHub claimed responsibility. In a post...
Bayer Fights for Survival as Roundup Lawsuits Burn Cash May 29, 2024 By Kim Chipman and Tarso Veloso Bayer AG Chief Executive Officer Bill Anderson said the wave of lawsuits over its Roundup weedkiller is an “existential” threat...
Tesla Settles Fatal Crash Suit as Another Jury Trial Loomed May 29, 2024 By Rachel Graf Tesla Inc. has reached a deal to resolve a lawsuit over the death of a Model S passenger in a...
Citigroup Asks 600 US Staffers to Return to Office Full-Time May 28, 2024 Citigroup has asked its 600 U.S. employees, who are eligible to work remotely, to return to office fulltime, it said...
Yellen Embraces Carbon Market Potential With Integrity Push May 28, 2024 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Natasha White The Biden administration unveiled a framework for using carbon offsets to drive climate progress, with principles it says are meant...