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Florida Lawsuit Blaming Tesla’s Autopilot for Driver Death Can Go to Trial
A jury should decide whether Tesla and Elon Musk oversold the capabilities of the electric car company's Autopilot system and caused the fatal crash of a software engineer who engaged it, took his ...
Reinsurers’ Earnings Rise on Lower Disaster Losses, Improved Investment Results: Fitch
Lower natural catastrophe losses, better investment results and strong revenue growth in property/casualty reinsurance led to strong earnings' increases for the four main ...
Reinsurers Cautious About U.S. Regional Property Cat as Storm Losses Rise: Gallagher Re
After a costly 2023 severe convective storm season in the U.S., reinsurers underwriting in the regional property-catastrophe market are skeptical about providing ...
FDA Screening Cinnamon Imports After Toxic Lead Sickens Kids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is screening imports of cinnamon from multiple countries for toxic lead contamination after growing reports of children who were sickened after eating pouches of ...
Cargo Theft Threat High Over the Holiday
The threat of cargo theft is extremely high this holiday season, with strategic and full truck theft at the top of the list, according to CargoNet. The national information system created by the ...
New York’s Adult Survivors Act Expiring, Launched Over 2,500 Sex Abuse Lawsuits
For a year, a special New York law has cleared the way for a wave of headline-grabbing lawsuits against famous men accused of sexual misconduct, including former President Donald Trump, hip hop mogul ...
Tesla Launched Its Own Car Insurance. These Drivers Say It’s a Lemon.
In February, Mark Bova purchased a used 2018 Tesla Model S. Before leaving the dealer, he bought insurance from Tesla, finding the initial $93 monthly premium "really ...
Details of Calif. Wildfire Plan Sketchy, but a Useful Marketing Tool for Data Vendors
A proposal by California's insurance regulator to require insurers to write more policies in areas at risk of wildfires is more a promise than a plan, but the ...
