As Storm Bebinca Approaches, Taiwan Uses AI to Predict Typhoon Paths September 13, 2024 By Yimou Lee As tropical storm Bebinca barrels towards waters off northern Taiwan gathering strength into a possible typhoon, weather forecasters in Taipei...
Top EU Privacy Regulator Opens Probe Into Google’s AI Compliance September 12, 2024 By Padraic Halpin The top EU privacy regulator opened an inquiry on Thursday into whether search engine giant Google adequately protected European Union...
Lloyd’s of London Plans to Overhaul ‘Unclear’ Rules on Dealing With Poor Conduct September 12, 2024 Lloyd’s of London said on Thursday it plans to overhaul its rules on dealing with poor conduct in the commercial...
Canada’s Wildfire Season Ranks Among Worst but Less Severe Than Feared September 12, 2024 By Nia Williams With summer drawing to a close in Canada, the 2024 wildfire season is shaping up as one of the most...
China Braces for Another Typhoon After Yagi Slammed South Coast September 12, 2024 By Hallie Gu Typhoon Bebinca is forecast to hit the east coast of China early Monday, threatening to bring excessive rainfall that could...
Thailand Raises Flood Warnings as Deaths Rise After Typhoon Yagi September 12, 2024 By Anuchit Nguyen Thailand warned a new storm may cause more floods and landslides, while death toll from Typhoon Yagi and the monsoon...
Swiss Insurer Baloise Targets Higher Returns for Shareholders After Cevian Move September 12, 2024 Swiss insurer Baloise said on Thursday it plans to boost return on equity and will consider share buybacks after activist-investor...
Taishin Raises Offer for Shin Kong in What Could Be Taiwan’s Biggest Financial Deal September 12, 2024 By Faith Hung Taiwan financial conglomerate Taishin said it would raise its offer for peer Shin Kong by 25% to about T$222.4 billion...
US Nuclear Verdicts Break Records and Drive Social Inflation to 7% in 2023: Report September 11, 2024 By L.S. Howard Nuclear verdicts in the United States are breaking records with 27 court cases each awarding compensation of more than US$100...
Russia Loses EU Case Aimed at Unblocking Sanctioned €70 Billion September 11, 2024 By Samuel Stolton and Jorge Valero Russia’s National Settlement Depository lost a bid to overturn European Union sanctions over its alleged role in helping fund President...