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Most U.S. Companies Seen Sticking With Quarterly Reporting
Quarterly earnings reporting may soon become optional for U.S. firms—yet the vast majority of companies are unlikely to take advantage of lighter requirements as it could hurt valuations, investors ...
Homeowners, Insurers Won’t Break Even When Maui Fire Lawsuit Payouts Begin
Leslie Clark isn't counting on money from the Maui wildfire settlement to help rebuild her family home near Front Street in Lahaina. Worrying about something out of her control "is not good for your ...
Speeding Drivers On Cell Phones More: IIHS Study
New telematics analysis indicates speeding drivers are on their cell phones more, potentially mixing two dangerous distractions, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). "Until ...
Chinese Air Bag Components Tied to 10 Crash Deaths Banned in the U.S.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday banned substandard Chinese replacement automobile air bag inflators after 10 fatal crashes, saying they pose a significant risk to ...
Investigator Says Camp Mystic’s Teen Counselors Had No Emergency Training Before Flood
Young and inexperienced Camp Mystic counselors were not trained to help campers during floods or other emergencies, and feared making decisions on their own, an investigator into the flood that ...
Ex-Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Extorting U.S. Victims, $10M in Assets Seized
A Florida man, formerly employed as a ransomware negotiator, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit ransomware attacks against U.S. companies in 2023, according to an announcement by the U.S. ...
Thousands of Roundup Lawsuits Hinge on Bayer’s U.S. Supreme Court Case
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in Bayer's bid to limit thousands of lawsuits alleging that the German company's Roundup weedkiller causes cancer in a case that is one part of ...
Multiples Homes Destroyed, 2 Dead After Tornadoes Strike Northern Texas
A tornado-producing thunderstorm left at least two people dead in northern Texas and displaced at least 20 families, with many homes sustaining major damage, authorities said Sunday. At least one ...