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13 01, 2023

Amazon Faces Renewed Pressure From UK Lawmakers Over Warehouse Conditions

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UK lawmakers have called on Amazon to clarify comments made by a senior executive at a recent parliamentary hearing, after an advocacy group accused him of providing “misleading” evidence concerning the company’s treatment of warehouse workers. An Amazon spokesperson told …

13 01, 2023

Las Vegas Solar Site Arson Was Clean Energy Message, Man Says

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A Colorado dentist accused of setting a fire that damaged a transformer at a solar power array outside Las Vegas last week told investigators he wanted to send a message supporting clean energy and denied his intention was sabotage, police …

13 01, 2023

Iconic Tree Canopy in California Turns Destructive in Storms

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On a good day, the sun shines in California’s capital city – and elms, pines, oaks and hundreds of other tree varieties fill Sacramento’s parks and line streets, fortifying the city’s reputation as the “City of Trees.” But on a …

13 01, 2023

People Moves: Promotions at Liberty Mutual Commercial Unity; New CEO at Ategrity

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Liberty Mutual Insurance Appoints Sutton and Archambault to Key Leadership Roles in its North American Commercial Insurance Business Unit Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Meg Sutton as chief operating officer for Global Risk Solutions North America and Taylor Archambault as …

13 01, 2023

Jury Sides With New York Luxury Brand in Trademark Tiff With Adidas Over Stripes

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A Manhattan jury on Thursday said Adidas had failed to show luxury brand Thom Browne Inc.’s use of stripes on its clothing infringed the sportswear giant’s signature three-stripe trademark. The jury found the fashion house’s parallel stripe designs were not …

13 01, 2023

Donald Trump’s Company Sentenced to Pay $1.61M Penalty for Tax Fraud

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A New York judge on Friday sentenced Donald Trump’s namesake real estate company to pay a $1.61 million criminal penalty after it was convicted of scheming to defraud tax authorities for 15 years. Justice Juan Merchan of the Manhattan criminal …

13 01, 2023

Former California Insurance Agent Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $90K

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Sally Nava Kanarek, 76, of Huntington Beach, was arrested this week on multiple felony counts of financial elder abuse, grand theft of an elder, and forgery after a California Department of Insurance investigation found she allegedly defrauded an elderly client …

13 01, 2023

Hub Acquires Michigan’s Grace & Porta Benefits

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Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired the assets of Grace & Porta Benefits, Inc. (Grace & Porta Benefits). Located in Brighton, Michigan, Grace & Porta Benefits is an independent agency specializing in employee benefits consultation. Jon Porta, President/CEO, Travis Porta, …

5 01, 2023

U.S. FCC Proposes Additional Spectrum for Drone Communications

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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday proposed new rules to make licensed radio spectrum in the 5 GHz band for the rising number of unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, in use. Currently, drones typically operate under unlicensed and …

5 01, 2023

As Legal Pot Grows, More Kids Sickened By Edibles at Home

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The number of young kids, especially toddlers, who accidentally ate marijuana-laced treats rose sharply over five years as pot became legal in more places in the U.S., according to a study published Tuesday. More than 7,000 confirmed cases of kids …