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Jury Awards $176M After 2 Boys Killed When California Socialite’s Car Hit Them
A Los Angeles jury has awarded $176 million to the parents of two young brothers killed in a hit-and-run collision when a California socialite's car struck them in a crosswalk nearly six years ago. ...
Natural Disaster Insurance Gap Now Exceeds $420 Billion Globally
The value of uninsured natural catastrophe losses rose more than 7% globally last year to $424 billion, with North America the most exposed region, according to a fresh analysis. While insurance ...
Howard Hughes Holdings Completes $2.1B Acquisition of Re/insurer Vantage Group
Vantage Group Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer, announced it has been successfully acquired by Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. (HHH) for approximately $2.1 billion. The all-cash ...
Saildrone Partners With NOAA to Study Hurricanes for 5th Year in a Row
Ten Saildrone Explorer unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) will gather near-real-time data from inside extreme storms to improve rapid intensification forecasting and protect coastal communities. The ...
Two Arrested in $500K Arizona Rail Cargo Theft
Last week, local law enforcement and federal agents conducting an ongoing cargo theft investigation involving BNSF Railway in Northern Arizona received a report of a train burglary in progress near ...
Walmart Investors Reject AI Workplace Well-being Report
Walmart investors on Thursday voted against a shareholder proposal asking it to report on how its use of AI is affecting the well-being of its workforce, according to preliminary voting results from ...
Fatal Virginia Crash Raises Questions About Bus Safety
A commercial bus crash in Virginia that killed five people and injured dozens of others has raised questions about the driver, the company that employed him and the overall safety of the industry. ...
Amazon’s Ring Sued Over Facial Recognition Feature
Amazon was sued on Monday by a Virginia resident over what he said were privacy violations after the company's Ring doorbell cameras at friends and family members' homes collected and stored images ...