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2 09, 2026

Judge Says Smucker’s Lawsuit Against Trader Joe’s Over Frozen PB&J Can Proceed

By | September 2nd, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Judge Says Smucker’s Lawsuit Against Trader Joe’s Over Frozen PB&J Can Proceed

A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen sandwiches that Smucker claims are too similar to its Uncrustables. Smucker sued Trader Joe’s in federal court in Ohio last fall, claiming …

31 08, 2026

FTC Probing YouTube Over Social Media Policies

By | August 31st, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on FTC Probing YouTube Over Social Media Policies

The US Federal Trade Commission has been investigating whether Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube violated consumer protection laws when it suspended the accounts of users, according to people familiar with the probe. The antitrust and consumer protection agency has been probing YouTube …

1 09, 2026

Viewpoint: Subsidized Immigration Enforcement Insurance – What Could Go Wrong?

By | September 1st, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Viewpoint: Subsidized Immigration Enforcement Insurance – What Could Go Wrong?

On August 18 the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency announced a plan to provide subsidized personal liability insurance for state and local police working with ICE in immigration enforcement. The plan would shield rogue agents from legal expenses they …

31 08, 2026

Trump Loses Bid to Move NY Hush Money Case to Federal Court

By | August 31st, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Trump Loses Bid to Move NY Hush Money Case to Federal Court

Donald Trump lost another bid to move a challenge to his New York criminal fraud conviction to a federal court as a judge said that payments to an adult film star don’t constitute an official act that would be covered …

1 09, 2026

Michigan Joins Settlement Against Mortgage Servicer Over ‘Forced Place’ Insurance

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The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) joined 48 state financial regulatory agencies in reaching a $15.5 million settlement with mortgage servicer NewRez for improperly imposing “force-placed” insurance costs on borrowers who already had active homeowners insurance policies. …

31 08, 2026

Polish Intelligence Probes Fire at Top Drone Firm WB Electronics

By | August 31st, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Polish Intelligence Probes Fire at Top Drone Firm WB Electronics

Poland’s security services are investigating whether a fire at a facility belonging to the country’s largest drone producer WB Electronics SA was an act of sabotage. The fire at the facility, which produces drone components, broke out shortly after midnight, …

1 09, 2026

Russian-Speaking Cybercriminals Used SpaceX’s Cursor AI Tool to Hack 7 Companies

By | September 1st, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Russian-Speaking Cybercriminals Used SpaceX’s Cursor AI Tool to Hack 7 Companies

Russian-speaking hackers used SpaceX’s AI coding assistant, Cursor, to help break in to a Belgian chemical company and at least six other firms earlier this year, according to data reviewed by Reuters and reports issued Aug. 27 by cybersecurity companies …

31 08, 2026

US Expanding Long-Range Commercial Drone Testing Program

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The US government is expanding a program for testing out drones in real-world scenarios, focusing on more advanced use cases involving larger unmanned systems, higher altitudes and longer distances. The Transportation Department and Federal Aviation Administration said Aug. 27 that …

1 09, 2026

Markets/Coverages: Coalition Launches Cyber Insurance for Large UK Enterprises

By | September 1st, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Markets/Coverages: Coalition Launches Cyber Insurance for Large UK Enterprises

Coalition, the San Francisco-based cyber managing general agent and cyber-security firm, has launched Active Cyber Insurance for Enterprises in the UK, a solution designed to meet the complex cyber risk needs of large organizations. Following the announcement of Coalition’s expanded …

31 08, 2026

Wildfire Risks in California and Oregon Worsened by Strong Winds

By | August 31st, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Wildfire Risks in California and Oregon Worsened by Strong Winds

Northern California and southern Oregon are under red flag fire warnings, as the threat posed by tinderbox conditions is compounded by strong winds. National Weather Service warnings are in place from noon to 8 p.m. local time, while the U.S. …