Volkswagen AG waited two months after acknowledging a software abnormality in its cars to tell regulators the algorithm was designed to cheat emissions tests, according to a staff memo prepared for lawmakers investigating the automaker.
Fiat Chrysler's recall of about 1.4 million cars and trucks equipped with radios that are vulnerable to hacking is the first formal safety campaign in response to a cybersecurity threat.
When Jeb Hensarling took over the congressional panel that spawned the Dodd-Frank Act, he vowed to roll back the landmark Wall Street law and eliminate government programs that backstop private markets.
General Motors Co. Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra pushed yesterday to separate herself from an old GM that weighed the costs of improved safety, insisting shes the face of a new GM that puts customers first.
General Motors Co. Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra pushed yesterday to separate herself from an old GM that weighed the costs of improved safety, insisting shes the face of a new GM that puts customers first.
As cyber-security concerns rise, interest in insurance is up and legislators are trying to pass laws. But some groups are making sure privacy issues are adequately addressed before lawmakers go too far.
As cyber-security concerns rise, interest in insurance is up and legislators are trying to pass laws. But some groups are making sure privacy issues are adequately addressed before lawmakers go too far.
Congress is apparently determined to allow increases in flood insurance premiums imposed by a 2012 National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization law.
Congress is apparently determined to allow increases in flood insurance premiums imposed by a 2012 National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization law.