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19 10, 2026

How One Hacker Used AI Agents, a Few Thousand Dollars to Break Into Websites

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Over the past couple of weeks, a cybersecurity researcher watched as a Chinese-speaking hacker broke into websites belonging to more than 100 companies, including farm equipment maker Deere, home appliance company SharkNinja and engine manufacturer Cummins. Yet the hacker did …

19 10, 2026

Former Portfolio Manager Sues Fidelity After Leaving for Michael Dell’s Family Office

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A former semiconductor fund manager at Fidelity Investment Management has sued its parent company FMR, claiming it refused to pay him a “multimillion-dollar” compensation package after he joined DFO Management, the family office of billionaire Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell. …

19 10, 2026

Diageo’s Toxic Spill Hits a Pristine River in Scottish Whisky Country

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The River Spey in northeastern Scotland is one of the world’s most pristine bodies of water. Stretching across 107 miles, it teems with salmon and trout, supporting communities built on tourism along its shores. Earlier this year, a toxic chemical …

19 10, 2026

Supreme Court Rejects Google Challenge to US Patent Agency Review Policy

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The US Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge by Alphabet’s Google to a US Patent and Trademark Office rule that the company argued has insulated older patents from validity reviews and helped fuel a surge in patent litigation. The …

19 10, 2026

Severe Drought Hits Parts of England for First Time Since 1995

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A severe drought has been declared for parts of England for the first time since 1995, pushing the government to step up emergency planning as reservoir levels sink far below seasonal norms. Areas of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex …

19 10, 2026

Anthropic Pitches AI Safety Bill to Lawmakers

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Anthropic PBC has presented its own draft bill to US lawmakers with a plan for regulating artificial intelligence safety and security, in a moment of heightened concern about the potential risks of the rapidly advancing technology. The proposal suggests the …

19 10, 2026

Massachusetts Adopts Stronger Nursing Home Regulations

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The Massachusetts Public Health Council on Wednesday approved regulations designed to strengthen oversight of long-term care facilities and stop irresponsible nursing home owners from putting residents at risk. The new rules expand the Department of Public Health’s authority to review …

19 10, 2026

Two Contractors and a Restaurateur Arrested on Workers’ Compensation Violations

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Three Connecticut business owners have been arrested on charges they violated the state workers’ compensation laws, according to the Chief State’s Attorney. The state attorney’s office said all three individuals were released on $10,000 non‑surety bonds and told to report …

19 10, 2026

Compass Files Suit Over California Home Listing Service Rules

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Compass Inc., the top U.S. broker for residential properties, sued California’s largest real estate listing service in the latest escalation of a broader legal fight over timely access to information about homes for sale. The federal court suit filed Friday …

19 10, 2026

California Hybrid Market Share Hits Record as EV Registrations Decline

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Hybrid vehicles accounted for a record 22.8% of new vehicle registrations in California through the first nine months of the year, a new report shows. However, the Q3 2026 California Auto Outlook, published by Auto Outlook Inc. for the California …