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2 01, 2026

Disney Worker Injured Trying to Stop Runaway Boulder at Indiana Jones Show

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A Walt Disney World worker in Florida was injured while attempting to stop a large runaway prop boulder from rolling into seated spectators at the Indiana Jones live show. The worker at the “Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular” at the …

2 01, 2026

Aon Extends Employment Agreement With CEO Case

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Aon Corp. said it has extended its contract with President and CEO Greg Case through 2030. Case’s contract was previously set to end on April 1, 2028. Case has led the brokerage, among the world’s largest, since he took over …

2 01, 2026

Texas Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Home Building Fraud Scheme

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A Fort Worth business owner who received nearly $5 million from local customers for unfinished custom home building and remodeling projects pled guilty to a wire fraud conspiracy charge on Dec. 30, 2025, announced United States Attorney for the Northern …

2 01, 2026

How Maine Is Spending Its Share of Opioid Settlement Money

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Over the past five years, the attorney general’s office, with Aaron Frey at the helm, has secured for Maine more than $260 million in settlements with major pharmaceutical companies accused of “supercharging” the opioid epidemic. It has overseen the settlements’ …

2 01, 2026

Litigation Funding, Other New Laws in SE States Could Impact Liability Insurance

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New laws in Southeastern states took effect this week, impacting several aspects of property and casualty insurance. In Georgia, Senate Bill 69 puts new restrictions on third-party litigation financing, a lawsuit funding practice that has raised growing concerns for insurers. …

2 01, 2026

Nursing Home Bailouts. Why Vermont Has Given Millions to Keep Them Afloat

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With the second-oldest population in the country, Vermont needs its nursing homes. Yet, while Vermonters rapidly age, the state’s long-term care capacity has dwindled, losing 900 beds in the last two decades. To keep the struggling system afloat, the state …

2 01, 2026

Porsche to Recall Over 173,000 Vehicles for Rearview Camera Issue

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Porsche is recalling 173,538 vehicles in the U.S. as the rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. This is one of the largest single …

2 01, 2026

People Moves: Alliant Hires Johnson as EVP in M&A Specialty

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Alliant Insurance Services hired Adam Johnson as executive vice president within Alliant Specialty. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Johnson has experience in insuring venture capital and private equity funds, along with their portfolio companies. He develops strategic risk …

2 01, 2026

Labor Board Abandons One of Its Cases Against Musk’s SpaceX

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The US labor board is abandoning a complaint over SpaceX’s severance and arbitration policies, resolving one front of a sprawling legal battle between the agency and Elon Musk’s aerospace company. In a Dec. 18 joint motion, attorneys for both SpaceX …

2 01, 2026

US Rice, Cotton Farmers Get Biggest Relief in Trump Bailout

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The US Department of Agriculture unveiled long-awaited details of its $12 billion aid package for farmers, with American growers of rice and cotton standing to get the biggest payments. But while the payments were welcomed by farmers and industry groups …