FTC Probes Health Records Giant Epic Systems, Sources Say August 17, 2026 By Jody Godoy Epic Systems, a healthcare database company that holds the medical records of hundreds of millions of Americans, is facing an...
US Ready to ‘Take Any Actions Necessary’ to Fight EU ESG Rules August 17, 2026 By Frances Schwartzkopff The US is doubling down on its efforts to quash European environmental and human rights rules it says unfairly impact...
EEOC Says Nike Complied With Subpoena, Drops Lawsuit August 14, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. agency that enforces laws banning workplace discrimination has dropped a lawsuit seeking to enforce a subpoena in an...
Hacking Group Claims Mass Data Theft From Shell, Philips, GE, Fiserv, Others August 14, 2026 A prolific hacking group known for exploiting software vulnerabilities to attack multiple targets simultaneously claimed it had stolen large volumes...
Tornado Alley’s on the Move and Creating New Risk Concerns, Modeler Says August 14, 2026 By Don Jergler The peak of tornado season may be behind us, but the eastward expansion of what has been traditionally known as...
US Climate Prediction Center Sees 69% Chance of Historic El Niño August 14, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The El Niño building in the Pacific Ocean is increasingly expected to reach a strength not seen in 76 years...
Almost All Top US Companies Had Board Diversity Rules. Now Most Are Gone August 14, 2026 By Jeff Green and Daniela Sirtori Three years ago, nearly every major US company explicitly considered diversity when choosing new directors. Now, most don’t. In all,...
Cargo Thefts Drop in Q2 but Losses More Than Double August 14, 2026 Cargo theft incidents were down 26% in the second quarter 2026 compared with the same time a year ago but...
Markets/Coverages: AIG Starts Parametric Cloud Outage Solution August 14, 2026 American International Group (AIG) said it launched a new Parametric Cloud Outage Solution, providing clients an additional layer of cyber...
Taylor Farms Outbreaks Show Limits of US Ability to Safeguard Mexican Produce August 13, 2026 By Cassandra Garrison Two foodborne illness outbreaks linked to Taylor Farms have exposed a weakness at the heart of North America’s food system:...