Professor Steers Driverless Car Programmers Toward Ethical Questions October 14, 2015 By Keith Naughton It’s nothing more than a dune buggy on a cordoned-off street but it’s headed for trouble. A jumble of sawhorses...
Tropical Storm Koppu Forms in Pacific, Heading Toward Philippines, East Asia October 14, 2015 By Lynn Doan Tropical Storm Koppu, which formed Tuesday in the Pacific Ocean, is heading west in a direction that may bring it...
Air Accidents at All-Time Low, Despite MH17, Germanwings Crashes October 14, 2015 By Tim Hepher As the spotlight falls on Dutch crash investigators and their high profile probe into the downing of a Malaysian airliner,...
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Appoints Viswanathan as CEO, UK Employee Benefits October 14, 2015 Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc announced the appointment of Bala Viswanathan as CEO of JLT’s UK Employee Benefits business, subject...
Aon Benfield Issues ‘Latest Update’ Report on Lloyd’s October 14, 2015 Aon Benfield has issued a thorough “latest update” report on Lloyd’s, detailing its syndicates, assets and other pertinent facts. Mike...
Japan Post’s IPO Fully Subscribed After Two Days; at Least $10B to Be Raised October 14, 2015 By Takahiko Hyuga and Kyoko Shimodoi Japan’s government received orders for all the shares it’s offering in Japan Post Holdings Co. and its banking and insurance...
W. R. Berkley Launches South Africa Treaty Unit; Paradine Named Senior VP October 14, 2015 W. R. Berkley Corp. announced it has launched a business unit dedicated to writing South African business. The new unit,...
PartnerRe Estimates China’s Tianjin Explosions to Cost Between $50m and $70M October 14, 2015 PartnerRe Ltd. estimates that losses from the August explosion in China’s Port of Tianjin will be between $50 million and...
Nashville Attorney Accused of Stealing from Client’s Settlement Checks October 14, 2015 A Nashville personal injury attorney has been accused of stealing more than $280,000 from his clients’ settlement checks. The Tennessean...
Kentucky Nursing Home Industry Seeks Less Regulation October 14, 2015 Kentucky’s nursing home industry is seeking relief from what it calls heavy-handed state oversight even though a recent review found...