U.S.
Shipment Misdirection Top Cargo Threat, Thefts Increased 59% in Q3 2023
There were 692 reported thefts of cargo across the United States and Canada in the third quarter of 2023, a 59 percent increase when compared to the third quarter of 2022, according to CargoNet. ...
Newly Launched U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Raise Concerns Over Financial System Risks
The launch of U.S. exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking bitcoin deepens ties between the volatile world of cryptocurrencies and the traditional financial system, potentially creating unforeseen new ...
Former U.S. Road Safety Chief Confident Agency Can Regulate High-Tech Vehicles
In the past 15 months, no one has been more responsible for safety on the nation's roads than Ann Carlson. For much of that time she has served as acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic ...
Boeing Under Scrutiny for Safety Issues as It Reports Results
When Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun delivers the company's fourth-quarter results on Wednesday, he will be doing it while the planemaker is in the middle of its biggest safety crisis since the two fatal 737 ...
Report: Cyber Criminals Focus on Midsize Businesses’ Cloud Infrastructure
A new report highlights the latest target of cyber crime: midsize businesses and their cloud infrastructure. Ransomware is again on the rise, according to Delinea, a Privileged Access Management ...
U.S. AI Developers Must Report Safety Test Findings to Feds
The Biden administration will start implementing a new requirement for the developers of major artificial intelligence systems to disclose their safety test results to the government. The White House ...
Reforms to U.S. Disaster Aid Expose Growing Home Insurance Gap
When disaster hits in the U.S., the federal government gives aid to states and counties, but also to individuals. In 2022, the Federal Emergency Management Agency delivered $3.25 billion to nearly ...
Employers’ Offerings Dictate Talent Attraction, Retention
Work-life integration, career development and workplace satisfaction are key factors in attracting and retaining employees, according to the latest Randstad USA 2024 Workmonitor report. "Attracting ...