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Ohio State University agreed last week to pay roughly $100 million to settle legal claims from hundreds of former student athletes who said they were sexually abused decades ago by a doctor at the university. The school has fought lawsuits …
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Apple Inc., which just unveiled a revamped artificial intelligence platform built in part with Google technology, said the new approach will still preserve the company’s privacy safeguards. Though Apple relies on Google AI models, they’re different than the ones that …
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A North Carolina couple this week was awaiting court action after they were charged with filing claims with two different insurance carriers—State Farm and Homesite Insurance, court records show. Gurjant Singh Gill, 42, and Karmpreet Kaur Gill, 41, of Raleigh, …
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Italy’s ITA Airways will decide within the next eight weeks whether to sue aerospace supplier RTX’s Pratt & Whitney due to engine problems that have grounded almost 20% of its fleet of 80 aircraft, the carrier’s CEO said on Sunday. …
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CorVel named Sarah Scott CEO and president, succeeding Michael G. Combs, who will transition to the role of executive chair. The move is effective July 1. Scott has been with CorVel for more than 26 years. She is currently executive …
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President Donald Trump told the U.S. Supreme Court he intends to ask the justices to revive his $475 million defamation lawsuit against CNN over use of the term “Big Lie” in reporting on his claim that the 2020 election was …
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British gambling company Betfair is fighting a landmark London lawsuit that could determine whether betting companies owe a duty of care to problem gamblers, in a case that opened last week and is being closely watched by the industry. The …
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When Mitesh Parikh, a headhunter at U.K. recruiter Selby Jennings, started looking for an ILS modeler for a large U.S. hedge fund this year, the pool of qualified candidates was disconcertingly small. “It was a tough search,” says Parikh, who …
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The Iran war sent gas prices surging, and buyers snapped up used EVs, often at a steep discount. Those unwilling or unable to go fully electric have turned to hybrids.
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Wetland loss across the U.S. has driven up residential flood insurance claim payments by more than $10 billion in the past 40 years, a new study shows. The study, published in Nature Water, residential flood insurance claim payment amounts increase …
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