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The horrific death of a man who was ejected from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia is drawing attention to the safety of amusement park rides that have become increasingly faster and steeper in their quest for the biggest …
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The electric vehicle performed a series of aerial stunts for a crowd of onlookers.
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A former claims adjuster has been charged with defrauding the Pennsylvania insurer he worked for by taking payment of nearly $1 million for an accident claim under the guise that he was with a law firm representing the claimant. Pennsylvania …
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Duke’s Malibu has endured one disaster after another. The famed restaurant perched over the Pacific narrowly survived last year’s Palisades Fire, though smoke left it badly damaged. Five weeks later, a mudslide forced it to close for 13 months. Last …
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A broad-based AI exclusion in insurance policies could create “real confusion and uncertainty,” Marsh CEO John Doyle said, calling for a more nuanced approach to assessing risks as the technology becomes increasingly embedded in business operations. Analysts and experts say …
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Volvo Cars is expanding its partnership with Nvidia to develop a new generation of driver-assistance and automated-driving technology, the companies said on Thursday, as carmakers race to bring increasingly advanced hands-free driving features to market. The companies said Volvo would …
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Non-economic factors have accounted for roughly half of liability claims growth in the U.K. in the last six years, according to a new report. The report from Swiss Re Institute, High U.K. Liability Claims Growth Could Increase Without Balanced Reforms, …
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More than one-in-four taxi and rideshare vehicles had at least one unfixed recall, according to an analysis across 16 major U.S. cities. That rate was higher than the one-in-five vehicles nationwide with an open recall, a CARFAX analysis shows. In …
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GTCR and Elliott Investment Management are acquiring car-insurance software provider CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. for about $4.6 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, CCC stockholders will receive $7.75 in cash for each share of CCC common stock. That …
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Hyundai Motor America 005380.KS is recalling 94,622 vehicles in the US over a risk of fire while parked or driving due to the possibility of some front power seat motors overheating, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on …
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