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A federal judge rejected Delta Air Lines’ request to dismiss a lawsuit by passengers who said they paid extra money to sit in window seats, but found themselves seated next to windowless blank walls. U.S. District Judge Ramon Reyes in …
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German auto supplier Aumovio SE warned semiconductor prices will surge next year as booming demand from artificial intelligence data centers gives chipmakers enhanced pricing powers. The impact from the squeeze on supplies to the auto industry, barely noticeable so far, …
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The United States is warning of an “ongoing cyber threat” to industrial refrigeration systems, saying in a statement issued on Thursday that every organization that depends on cold storage should assume it could fall into the hackers’ crosshairs. The statement, …
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A Florida appeals court has blocked, at least for now, a lower court’s order that would have required the release of financial records that Heritage Property & Casualty Insurance and two other carriers have said are trade secrets protected by …
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Parents in North Carolina sued Google after their 13-year-old daughter spent months discussing suicidal thoughts with the company’s artificial intelligence tools on her school-issued Chromebook, underscoring the potential risks of the technology as parents and educators debate AI’s place in …
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For years, the digital-asset industry has sought to shake up finance by stripping away the intermediaries, delays and controls that govern the movement of money on Wall Street. The pitch: faster transactions, final settlement and fewer middlemen with the power …
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Vanguard Claims Administration acquired the business of Gibson & Associates Professional Claims Management. Gibson & Associates is a Springfield, Missouri-based third-party administrator with a 25-year history in the Lloyd’s and domestic markets. Its claims work includes general liability, professional liability, …
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In 2025, corporations paid more than $70 billion to settle class actions — the highest figure in American history — while federal courts processed over 13,000 new filings, averaging 36 every single day. For claims managers, these numbers underscore an …
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Lockheed Martin has agreed to pay nearly $30 million to settle claims by President Donald Trump’s administration that the defense contractor discriminated against white workers through its workplace diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, according to two federal agencies. The …
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Even as the number of reported cargo thefts fell 25%, the average value of stolen commodities rose 72% through the first nine months of 2026, as thefts of high-value goods pushed up severity, a new report shows. Verisk CargoNet reported …
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