Challenge Up Ahead: Building a Morally Ethical Self-Driving Car: Viewpoint February 6, 2020 By Mark Buchanan, Bloomberg View Not too long ago, tech enthusiasts were telling us that by 2020, we’d see self-driving cars hit the mainstream, with...
Father Sues Oregon Wedding Venue over Daughter’s Death February 6, 2020 A man whose daughter died after she jumped or fell from a moving car is suing an Oregon wedding venue...
PG&E Clears Another Bankruptcy Hurdle with Debt Refinancing February 6, 2020 By Michael Liedtke A federal judge has approved a settlement that moves Pacific Gas & Electric closer to getting out of bankruptcy, but...
Cancer-Causing Benzene Emissions at 10 Refineries Exceed EPA Limits: Watchdog February 6, 2020 Ten U.S. oil refineries, including six in Texas, released the cancer-causing chemical benzene in concentrations that exceeded federal limits last...
China’s Coronavirus Deaths, Infections Rise; Supply Chains, Production, Travel Disrupted February 6, 2020 By David Stanway China’s fast-moving coronavirus spread among passengers of a quarantined Japanese cruise liner on Thursday and dragged down production at more...
Uber Wins Ruling That Drivers Are Not Employees in Brazil, Its 2d Biggest Market February 6, 2020 A Brazilian higher court for labor ruled on Wednesday that there was no employment relationship between Uber and its drivers,...
New York Regulator Alleges NRA Violated State Insurance Laws February 6, 2020 The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced that it has served a statement of charges against the National...
Nissan Autonomous Car Completes 230-Mile Journey in Britain February 6, 2020 By Costas Pitas CRANFIELD, England – A Nissan car has completed a 230-mile journey autonomously in Britain, the longest and most complex such...
Connecticut School Sued by Former Student Over Sexual Abuse February 6, 2020 A former student at a private boarding school for girls in Connecticut says in a federal lawsuit that the school...
Hub Acquires Assets of New York’s Kokkoris Insurance Services February 6, 2020 Hub International Limited (Hub), a global insurance brokerage, has acquired the assets of Kokkoris Corp., d/b/a Kokkoris Insurance Services. Terms...