by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2019 | International News, Risk Management
A federal judge on Thursday rejected Nestle SA’s bid to dismiss a revised lawsuit claiming that it defrauded consumers by filling bottles of its Poland Spring water with ordinary groundwater. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer said consumers from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2019 | Facts, Risk Management
A U.S. federal appeals court refused to hold Grindr liable to a New York man who said his former boyfriend used the gay dating app to post fake profiles, in a harassment campaign that caused more than 1,000 men to approach the victim for sex. The 3-0...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Praia, Cabo Verde: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that nearly 630 million years of healthy life were lost in 2015 due to the diseases afflicting the population across its 47 Member States in Africa, now amounting to a loss of more than 2.4...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, International News, Risk Management
AT&T paid Argonne $375,000 to model flooding, hurricane and wind storms at the neighborhood level in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, according to Charlene Lake, the company’s chief sustainability officer and senior vice president...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 29, 2019 | Health, International News, Risk Management
A U.S. jury on Wednesday awarded $80 million to a man who claimed his use of Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup caused his cancer, in the latest legal setback for the company facing thousands of similar lawsuits. The jury in San Francisco...