Mag 7.7 Quake Hits Between Cuba and Jamaica, but no Injuries January 30, 2020 By Michael Weissenstein HAVANA — A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea between Jamaica and eastern Cuba on Tuesday, shaking...
Fraudsters Posing as Art Dealer Got Gallery to Pay Millions January 30, 2020 By Ellen Milligan Hackers posing as a veteran London art dealer tricked a Dutch museum buying a John Constable painting into paying 2.4...
KKR-Led Funding Round Gives $100 Million to Startup Policygenius January 30, 2020 By Katherine Chiglinsky Online insurance startup Policygenius raised $100 million from investors including KKR & Co. and venture capital operations backed by Axa...
Lindsey Graham Proposal Could Expose Apple, Facebook to Lawsuits January 30, 2020 By Ben Brody and Naomi Nix Senator Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally, is targeting giant internet platforms with a child protection measure that could threaten...
Plaintiff Must Prove Use of Mitchell Program Violated Collateral Source Rule January 30, 2020 By Jim Sams For the second time in a year, a federal judge rejected a plaintiff’s attorney’s argument that an insurance carrier acted...
Embraer Malfunction Reminiscent of 737 Max Issue Being Probed January 30, 2020 By Alan Levin Pilots on a Republic Airways Services Inc. flight leaving Atlanta in November lost the ability to raise and lower their...
Interior Department Grounds Chinese-Made Drones, Citing Security Fears January 29, 2020 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Alan Levin The Interior Department is banning non-emergency flights of its fleet of 810 drones as it reviews national security concerns about...
Australia’s Capital City Faces Its Worst Wildfire Threat in 17 Years January 29, 2020 By Jason Scott Canberra, Australia’s capital that’s surrounded by bush, is facing its worst wildfire threat in 17 years as a blaze sparked...
Kobe Bryant’s Helicopter Lacked Terrain Warning Device, NTSB Says January 29, 2020 By Alan Levin The helicopter ferrying basketball legend Kobe Bryant and eight others that slammed into a hillside near Los Angeles Sunday wasn’t...
NY, Feds Sue ‘Pharma Bro’ for ‘Scheme’ to Keep Drug Price Up January 29, 2020 By Jennifer Peltz NEW YORK — State and federal authorities sued imprisoned entrepreneur Martin Shkreli on Monday over tactics that shielded a profitable...