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12 08, 2026

FlightAware Sues Kalshi Over Flight-Cancellation Markets

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Flight-tracking service FlightAware is suing prediction markets giant Kalshi accusing the company of using its data and name to run “gambling markets on flight cancellations” without permission. In July, Kalshi announced markets allowing customers to bet on flight-cancellation risk. The …

12 08, 2026

GM Sets Up $4.5 Billion Plan to Ensure Supply of Critical Parts

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General Motors Co. has set a plan to guarantee the supply of as much as $4.5 billion in critical auto parts to safeguard the company from supply shocks caused by such events as extreme weather, natural disasters and cyberattacks. The …

10 08, 2026

Appeals Court Allows Thousands of Social Media Suits Over User Addiction Claims to Proceed

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A U.S. appeals court on Monday allowed thousands of lawsuits to move forward against Meta Platforms, Alphabet’s Google, ByteDance’s TikTok, and other social media companies over claims they designed their products to be addictive to young users. The San Francisco-based …

10 08, 2026

Taylor Farms Recalls Salsa, Guacamole on Salmonella Outbreak, Intensifying Food-Safety Fears

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Taylor Farms is recalling prepared foods containing jalapenos from retailers including Walmart and Whole Foods in several states over potential salmonella contamination, the second major foodborne illness linked to the produce supplier in recent weeks. The recall adds another layer …

11 08, 2026

Can Reinsurers Maintain Underwriting Discipline or Will ‘Irrational’ Competition Return?

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The reinsurance industry’s robust earnings and abundant capital, evident since 2023, have led to increasing competition and a softening market. “The key question is whether reinsurers can maintain underwriting discipline or will irrational competition emerge, leading to another traditional soft …

11 08, 2026

Gallagher Bassett Promotes Jain to Executive Vice President and New Role

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Gallagher Bassett named Varun Jain to the newly created position of executive vice president – enterprise performance and product leadership. Jain will drive execution across three areas: enterprise product leadership, global account management and strategic initiatives implementation. He joined Gallagher …

11 08, 2026

Trump Wins Permission to Revise BBC Suit to Remove Brand Damage

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President Donald Trump won court permission to revise his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corp. by excluding his earlier claim that a 12-second clip in a documentary caused massive financial damage to his business. The ruling by …

11 08, 2026

Americans Just Endured the Hottest Month in 132 Years

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The U.S. just sweltered through the warmest month ever recorded. The average temperature for the U.S. mainland reached 76.9F (24.9C) in July, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Monday. The US government has been tracking temperatures for 132 …

11 08, 2026

‘Chronic’ Heat Risk in Europe Draws Warning From Swiss Re

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As Europe comes to grips with its fifth heat wave of the year, the research arm of Swiss Re AG is warning of far-reaching consequences. “Record heat underscores Europe’s chronic heat risk,” the authors of the Swiss Re Institute report …

11 08, 2026

Severe Thunderstorms Across US Midwest Trigger Flood Warnings

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The U.S. Midwest and Ohio Valley, including Chicago and Cincinnati, face an enhanced, or level 3, risk of severe thunderstorms. That’s triggered numerous flood warnings and watches from Indiana into western Pennsylvania and Virginia, the National Weather Service said. As …