South Korea to Advance EV Battery Certification Scheme After Series of Fires August 27, 2024 By Ju-min Park South Korea’s government and ruling party have agreed to move up an electric vehicle battery certification program, the party said...
Police Officer’s Family Sues Girlfriend Accused of His Death and Bars That Served Her August 27, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Karen Read, whose recent high-profile trial for the death of a Boston police officer she was dating ended in a...
Aviation Regulators Press for Global Action to Reduce Injuries From Turbulence August 27, 2024 By Allison Lampert and Maki Shiraki Aviation officials from Asia are making a case for global action to reduce injuries from turbulence, with recent high-profile incidents...
Telegram CEO Held Over Alleged Failure to Stop Crime on App August 27, 2024 By Gaspard Sebag Pavel Durov, the chief executive officer of Telegram, has been detained in France over claims that the messaging service failed...
Uber Hit by Record $324 Million Fine for Data Transfers to US August 27, 2024 By Sarah Jacob Uber Technologies Inc. was hit by a record €290 million ($324 million) fine by the Dutch privacy watchdog for failing...
Kroger Case Tests FTC Chair’s Bid to Protect Workers August 27, 2024 By Jody Godoy Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan’s initiative to use antitrust laws to protect workers faces a key test starting Monday...
What Policies Have Worked to Fight Climate Change? Answer: When the Polluter Pays. August 27, 2024 By Seth Borenstein To figure out what really works when nations try to fight climate change, researchers looked at 1,500 ways countries have...
People Moves: Chaucer Hires Baker From AXA XL to Lead Political Violence Team; EagleView Hires Cooke for Enterprise Growth August 27, 2024 Global specialty insurer Chaucer hired Alex Baker as class underwriter within its political violence and crisis management team. Baker will...
North Carolina Supreme Court Says Speedway Can Sue Over COVID Closure August 27, 2024 By Gary D. Robertson RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina racetrack, shuttered briefly for defying state gathering limits during the pandemic, can sue...
Wildfire Risk Harms California Home Values, San Francisco Fed Study Finds August 27, 2024 By Laura Curtis California’s wildfires are weighing on home prices more than in the past, and insurance availability does little to help in...