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Auto Safety Agency Opens Probe into Fatal Texas Tesla Crash
A U.S. agency said on Monday it was investigating the June 19 crash of a Tesla Model 3 that was reportedly using an advanced driver assistance system when it struck a home in Katy, Texas, killing a ...
No Maps, No Insurance: Michigan Floods Expose Info Gap, Prep in Rural Areas
Tom and Diane Peterman tried to buy flood insurance when they moved to their retirement home on the shores of Black Lake 14 years ago, but were told it wasn't available. John Solum was told he wasn't ...
Executives on the Move at AIG, Progressive, HDI Global and Sompo
AIG has appointed Gavin Spencer as Head of Specialty, North America, effective immediately. He is taking on this expanded role alongside his current responsibilities as Head of Marine, North ...
Flood Insurance Gap Will Squeeze Local Governments, Homeowners: Moody’s
The flood insurance gap in the United States is big and it's not getting better. And the consequences of that gap are about to worsen for property owners and state and local governments, thanks to ...
California UPS Mechanic Admits to Workers Comp Fraud
A former UPS employee was sentenced to 90 days in jail, two years' probation, and ordered to pay $50,000 restitution to Liberty Mutual Insurance after submitting a fraudulent workers compensation ...
Waymo Recalls Nearly 3,900 Robotaxis Over Risk of Entering Closed Construction Zones
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis in the U.S. because a software issue could cause the vehicles to enter a closed freeway construction zone and continue ...
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides On Hold After Teen Tourist’s Death in New York
Horse carriage rides in Central Park are on hold at least until Tuesday, the union representing drivers said, as safety protocols are reviewed in the wake of the death of a young tourist who jumped ...
Data Centers Are Being Built in Areas Exposed to Extreme Weather
A significant number of data centers are being built in areas that are exposed to extreme weather risks brought on by climate change, a report by XDI has found. A study of roughly 2,600 planned data ...