Viewpoint: More Sweeping Cellphone Laws Reduce Crash Rates August 15, 2022 By Insurance Institute for Highway Safety It’s common knowledge that texting while driving is illegal in most places. But what about tapping the screen of your...
Lingering La Niña Weather Phenomenon Boosts Threat of More Atlantic Hurricanes August 15, 2022 By Will Wade The odds of La Niña hanging around for a few more months are climbing, bolstering chances of more storms as...
Peloton Must Face Lawsuit Over Availability of Fitness Classes August 15, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Thursday said Peloton Interactive Inc. must face a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the bike and...
Biden Admin Announces $3 Billion in FEMA Climate Resilience Funding August 12, 2022 By Timothy Gardner The Biden administration on Friday announced it is putting more than $3 billion into two federal programs to help communities...
Data ‘Surveillance’ Crackdown Begins With FTC Privacy Pitch August 12, 2022 By Andrea Vittorio The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public feedback on a proposed rulemaking to limit what it’s dubbed “commercial surveillance” by...
J&J to End Global Sales of Talc-Based Baby Powder August 12, 2022 By Ankur Banerjee Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder globally in 2023, the drugmaker said on Thursday, more than two...
Another State Supreme Court Rules No Coverage for COVID-19 Shutdown August 12, 2022 By Jim Sams The South Carolina Supreme Court on August 10 became the fourth state high court in the nation to rule that...
Flexibility Is Key for Insurers Managing Inflationary Challenges August 12, 2022 By Elizabeth Blosfield Inflation likely won’t subside anytime soon, and insurers will need to be proactive and flexible if they want to stay...
Scientists: Climactic Hazards Aggravate Disease-Causing Pathogens August 11, 2022 By Don Jergler Here’s something to think about after two years of living in a COVID-19 reality: More than 58% of human diseases...
Cisco Hit by Cyberattack From Hacker Linked to Lapsus$ Gang August 11, 2022 By Margi Murphy Cisco Systems Inc. said it was the victim of a cyberattack in which a hacker repeatedly attempted to gain access...