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17 05, 2024

Investigation Continues Into 4 Blackouts on Ship That Caused Baltimore Bridge Collapse

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The electrical blackouts experienced by the container ship Dali before it left Baltimore’s port were “mechanically distinct from” those that resulted in the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge hours later, according to congressional testimony Wednesday. “Two were …

17 05, 2024

People Moves: Alliant Adds Rison; Lawley Grows Sales Team

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Alliant Private Client Names Rison SVP Julie Rison has joined Alliant Insurance Services, headquartered in Irvine, California, as senior vice president, Alliant Private Client. Based in Virginia, Rison will identify and pursue opportunities within the Mid-Atlantic region. She has over …

17 05, 2024

Former Raiders Coach Loses Nevada High Court Ruling in NFL Emails Suit

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Former NFL coach Jon Gruden lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling in a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the league after he resigned from the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021, but his lawyer said he will appeal. …

17 05, 2024

Judge Won’t Discard $38M Verdict in New Hampshire Youth Center Abuse Case

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The judge who oversaw a landmark trial about New Hampshire’s youth detention center has refused to discard the $38 million verdict, saying the facility’s leadership “either knew and didn’t care or didn’t care to learn the truth” about endemic physical …

17 05, 2024

CyberTrust Massachusetts Launches Cybersecurity Services for Cities and Towns

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The nonprofit CyberTrust Massachusetts recently launched cyber assessment and monitoring services to help cities and towns in the state address the trend of escalating cyber attacks, ransomware, infrastructure disruption and data breaches. The launch began with a program sponsored by …

17 05, 2024

Judge Hears Atlantic City Casino Workers’ Anti-Smoking Lawsuit

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A group of Atlantic City casino workers asked a judge Monday to ban smoking in the gambling halls, citing the toxic effects of working in a “poisonous” atmosphere, while the state said ending smoking could jeopardize a half-billion-dollar pot of …

17 05, 2024

Washington Contractor, Grower Face $650K in Fines After Worker Dies in Apple Storage Room

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Two Washington companies face a combined $650,000 in fines for violations in connection with a worker who died from asphyxiation after entering an apple storage facility where the oxygen had been removed from the air. The incident on Oct. 1, …

17 05, 2024

Sony Music Warns Companies to Stop Training AI on Its Artists’ Content

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Sony Music Group, one of the world’s biggest record labels, warned artificial intelligence companies and music streaming platforms not to use the company’s content without explicit permission. Sony Music, whose artists include Lil Nas X and Celine Dion, sent letters …

17 05, 2024

Auto Insurance Shopping ‘Hot,’ Consumers Switching ‘Sizzling’: LexisNexis

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Shoppers in the U.S. aren’t ready to accept higher auto insurance rates, choosing to shop around for the best deal and coverage, a new report finds. U.S. consumer auto insurance shopping activity registered as “Hot” on the LexisNexis Insurance Demand …

17 05, 2024

People Moves: Marsh McLennan Agency Appoints Rappa Fine Arts and Specie Leader

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Marsh McLennan Agency, headquartered in New York, appointed Anne Rappa to the newly created position of fine arts and specie leader effective May 20. Based in New York, Rappa will work with teams in the U.S. and London to deliver …