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CSU: More Activity, More Landfalls Expected This Hurricane Season
An active hurricane season is expected in the Atlantic, with 11 hurricanes and 23 named storms forecast this year, according to Colorado State University hurricane researchers. While eleven are ...
U.S. Will Require Two Crew Members When Trains Carry Hazardous Waste
The U.S. Transportation Department's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) said Tuesday it will require major railroads to have at least two crew members for most trips. The final rule creates a ...
Nationwide Survey Finds Distracted Driving Still an Issue
A recent survey of passenger car and commercial drivers finds that distracted driving is still a significant safety issue, according to a report from Nationwide. The latest driving behaviors survey ...
Cardinals Ordered to Pay Former Executive Nearly $3M in Damages for Defamation
An NFL arbitrator ordered the Arizona Cardinals to pay nearly $3 million to former team executive Terry McDonough for making "false and defamatory" statements about him to the media. Jeffrey Mishkin, ...
U.S. Home Insurance Premiums May Hit a Record This Year, Report Warns
U.S. home insurance rates are expected to reach a record high this year, with the biggest increases occurring in states prone to severe weather events, according to a new analysis. The average ...
Gen Z’s Financial Goals Align With Traditional Benefits
New research from The Standard has revealed Gen Z's goals and values generally align with many of the benefits typically offered by employers. In its latest study, the perception of HR leaders' ...
Tesla Shares Rise as U.S. Customers Offered Full Self-Driving Software Trial
Shares of Tesla rose about 4 percent on Tuesday after CEO Elon Musk said the electric carmaker will offer U.S. customers a free trial of its driver-assist technology for a month. Musk has long touted ...
Florida Insurers Post a Profit for First Time in 7 Years
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years, thanks to investment income and a mild hurricane season, according to an analysis conducted by S&P Global ...