Officials Warn Vaping Illness Hasn’t Peaked, Cause of Illnesses Still Unknown October 29, 2019 By Julie Steenhuyse The number of cases reported in the epidemic of lung-related injuries from vaping appears to be leveling off or declining,...
Autonomous Deliveries Will Likely Catch on Before Taxis, Says Waymo CEO October 29, 2019 By Keith Naughton True driverless cars have arrived from Waymo, the self-driving unit of Alphabet Inc., but the company’s chief executive officer says...
Give Technology Some Credit for Happier Auto Insurance Customers October 28, 2019 Customer satisfaction with the auto claims process has apparently reached record levels, thanks in no small part to carrier investments...
Students Sue Colleges for Saying No to Medical Cannabis October 28, 2019 By Dave Collins Colleges are becoming a battleground in the conflict between federal and state marijuana laws as students who use medical pot...
Moody’s Upgrades AmWINS Ratings October 28, 2019 Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the corporate family rating of wholesale broker AmWINS Group Inc. to B1 from B2 based...
Poll Shows #MeToo Movement Is Changing Workplace Conversations, Behavior October 28, 2019 By Michelle R. Smith and Hannah Fingerhut Barbara Myers started work as an apprentice electrician in 1995, and over the years she learned to shoot back sexual...
Senators Introduce Safety Legislation to Address Boeing 737 Issues October 28, 2019 By David Shepardson Two Democrats on the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday introduced legislation to mandate numerous aviation safety recommendations in the...
Walmart, CVS and Rite Aid Yank Recalled J&J Baby Powder Off Shelves October 28, 2019 Three major U.S. retailers, including Walmart, are removing all 22-ounce bottles of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder from their stores,...
AIG Expanding at Lloyd’s With New Unit for U.S. High-Net Worth Market October 28, 2019 By Katherine Chiglinsky American International Group Inc. is ramping up its bet on the wealthiest Americans with a new push to offer policies...
Insurtech Funding Reaches $4.4 Billion to Date in 2019, Blowing Past Full-Year 2018 October 25, 2019 Insurtech funding levels, reaching almost $4.4 billion in worldwide funding commitments through three quarters of the year, has already surpassed...