Some States Still Weigh Mandating Business Interruption Coverage March 16, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Since about a year ago when their business constituents began complaining that their insurance companies were telling them their policies...
Berkshire Hathaway Opposes Climate Change, Diversity Reporting Proposals March 16, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Monday urged the rejection of shareholder proposals that annual reports be produced about its...
Ride-Hailing Firms Uber, Lyft to Share Background Data on Deactivated Drivers March 16, 2021 By Brody Ford Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. have created a program to share information about drivers and delivery people deactivated from...
Surveillance Camera Hack Exposes Hospitals, Businesses, Schools March 15, 2021 By Matt O'Brien, AP Technology Writer and Frank Bajak Hackers aiming to call attention to the dangers of mass surveillance say they were able to peer into hospitals, schools,...
A U.S. Storm that Will Break Insurance Records – and Other February Storms, Quakes March 15, 2021 February saw a spate of winter storms in the United States, including the period from Feb. 12-20, which will become...
How Everybody Ends Up Paying for Climate Crisis March 15, 2021 By David R. Baker and Mark Chediak Fallout from last month’s deadly deep freeze in Texas has quietly spread to people living hundreds of miles away. Minnesota...
Investor Suit Alleges Tesla CEO Musk’s Tweets Violate SEC Pact March 15, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk has been sued by a shareholder who accused him of violating his 2018 settlement...
OSHA to Review COVID-19 Workplace Safety Enforcement Under Trump March 15, 2021 By Chris Kirkham Federal workplace safety regulators said on Friday they will revisit several COVID-19 related safety investigations performed during the Trump administration...
Internet Law Protects Video Platform From Church’s Bias Claim, Court Rules March 15, 2021 By Bob Van Voris Vimeo Inc. is immune to a lawsuit by a church whose account it deleted for promoting gay conversion, the federal...
Ransom-Seeking Hackers Are Exploiting Flaws in Microsoft Email Software March 12, 2021 By Raphael Satter Ransom-seeking hackers have begun taking advantage of a recently disclosed flaw in Microsoft’s widely used mail server software, the company...