Legal, Ethical Questions on Autopilot Endure as Criminal Case Against Tesla Driver Ends August 17, 2023 By Tom Krisher and Stephanie Dazio A criminal prosecution against a Tesla driver in Los Angeles County could end next month, the final step of a...
Umpire Hernandez Loses Again in Lawsuit Versus MLB August 16, 2023 By Ronald Blum Umpire Ángel Hernández lost again in his racial discrimination lawsuit against Major League Baseball when a federal appeals court refused...
FedEx Faces Safety Issues as Driver Accidents, Insurance Costs Rise August 16, 2023 By Thomas Black FedEx Corp. is pressuring delivery contractors to improve safety after mounting accidents helped trigger a near-tripling of insurance costs over...
InclusionScore CEO: Recent Events Highlight Need to Rein in Costly D&I Risk August 16, 2023 By Chad Hemenway At the end of June, James Felton Keith read the news of the U.S. Supreme Court’s majority rulings regarding affirmative...
Insurers Fume at Proposal That May Crimp Private Investments August 16, 2023 By Scott Carpenter Representatives of the multitrillion-dollar insurance industry are hurling criticism at a proposal that could make it harder to invest in...
Drugmaker Mallinckrodt Moves Toward Second Bankruptcy Filing August 16, 2023 Mallinckrodt on Tuesday said it was preparing to seek bankruptcy protection for the second time in three years after struggling...
US Congressman Says Chinese Spies Hacked His Emails August 16, 2023 By Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter Nebraska Republican Congressman Don Bacon said late on Monday the FBI had warned him that his emails were hacked by...
Harford Mutual Completes Merger With Workers’ Compensation Writer ClearPath August 16, 2023 Maryland-based commercial property/casualty insurer Harford Mutual Insurance Group announced that it has received final approval from the Maryland Insurance Administration...
ChatGPT-Wary Universities Scramble to Prepare for New School Year August 15, 2023 By Eari Nakano ChatGPT set the academic world ablaze after it was introduced in November, when the AI chatbot suddenly gave students a...
What Sparks US Wildfires: Power Lines, Burning Trash and Lightning August 15, 2023 By Brian K. Sullivan The fast-moving fire that ripped through Maui’s historic town of Lahaina killed more than 90 people, making it the deadliest...