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Labor Board Rule on Contract and Franchise Workers Blocked by Federal Judge
A federal judge in Texas on Friday struck down a U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rule that would treat many companies as employers of certain contract and franchise workers and require ...
Massachusetts Governor Appeals Denial of Federal Disaster Aid for Flooding
Gov. Maura Healey is appealing a decision of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to deny the state's request for a major disaster declaration to support Massachusetts cities and towns battered by ...
Majesco’s Fall ’26 Product Release Accelerates the Journey to a Frontier Firm We are standing at the edge of a...
Why Insurers Should Develop Strategies for Estimating PFAS Loss Reserves
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are everywhere in the news lately. PFAS refers to a class of chemicals renowned for resisting heat, water and stains—substances that are found ...
Report: Ransomware Attacks ‘More Frequent, More Sophisticated, More Effective’
Ransomware attackers are using a multitude of techniques to gain access in attacks that are becoming "more frequent, more sophisticated, and more effective," according to new report compiled from ...
Low Cost, Early Warning System Being Tested to Detect Cognitive Changes in Older Drivers
A new study released by Florida Atlantic University (FAU) indicates cognitive changes in older drivers can be detected relatively easily through the use of low-cost, in-vehicle sensors. Because ...
Justice Dept. to Seek Stiff Sentences for White-Collar Criminals Using AI
The Justice Department is stepping up its focus on artificial intelligence, with officials warning Thursday that companies and people who deliberately misuse the technology to advance a white-collar ...
First Billion Dollar U.S. Weather Event of 2024 Recorded in January
A tornado outbreak in the South and a storm on the East Coast spanning January 8-10th, 2024, caused $1.7 billion in damage, according to data provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Tesla’s Blame-the-Driver Defense Will Be Tested in Next Autopilot Trial
Six weeks before the first fatal U.S. accident involving Tesla's Autopilot in 2016, the automaker's president Jon McNeill tried it out in a Model X and emailed feedback to automated-driving chief ...