Why Drivers, Like Pilots, Should Be Trained to Use Autonomous Features March 20, 2019 Should drivers using vehicles with autonomous features be trained on those features before they get behind the wheel? A new...
Regulators Wonder If One Farm’s Tainted Milk Is Isolated Case or Broader Problem March 20, 2019 By Richard Valdmanis and Joshua Schneyer For Maine dairy farmer Fred Stone, the discovery in 2016 that his cows were producing tainted milk has since brought...
U.S. Safety Agency Weighs Bids for Putting Automated Vehicles on Roads March 20, 2019 The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday it was seeking public comment on General Motors’ 15-month-old petition seeking...
Brightway Insurance Independent Agent Program Kicks Off in 6 States March 20, 2019 Brightway Insurance has kicked off its new Independent Agent Program with its first group of seven new Independent Agent Owners....
Supreme Court Finds Manufacturers’ Duty to Warn Sailors Where Asbestos Added Later March 19, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson Manufacturers have a duty to warn about potential dangers of parts with asbestos that were later added onto their products...
Tesla Defends Factory Worker Safety as Injury Days-Off Rise March 19, 2019 By Josh Eidelson and Dana Hull Tesla Inc. factory employees spent almost three times as many days off the job because of work-related injuries and illness...
Berkley Launches Private Company Primary Management Liability Policy March 19, 2019 Berkley Professional Liability, a Berkley Company, has expanded its product offerings to include a primary private company management liability policy....
Investigation Found FAA Employees Warned of Boeing Influence Over Safety Approvals March 19, 2019 By Alan Levin and Peter Robison Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees warned as early as seven years ago that Boeing Co. had too much sway over...
PwC to Pay $335 Million to Settle Negligence Claim Over Colonial Bank Audits March 19, 2019 By Katanga Johnson and Pete Schroeder A top U.S. banking regulator said on Friday that PricewaterhouseCoopers will pay $335 million to settle claims of “professional negligence,”...
Researchers Aim to Spot a Liar Using Online Polygraph March 19, 2019 Can you spot a liar? It’s tricky enough in face-to-face conversations that offer facial expressions, gestures and tone of voice...