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2 08, 2016

New York City Pays $2.7M in Autistic Teen’s Death

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New York City has agreed to pay $2.7 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the mother of a 14-year-old autistic boy who was found dead after leaving his school in Queens. The Daily News reported the settlement. …

2 08, 2016

Extreme Drought Hurting Crops in Parts of Georgia

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Georgia’s ongoing drought – combined with above-average heat – is taking a toll on some crops in the state, authorities said. Crops feeling the effects of the brutal weather include peanuts, corn and hay, WSB Radio reported “It’s kind of …

2 08, 2016

Tesla Searching for Explanation of Tesla Autopilot Crash

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Tesla Motors Inc. told U.S. Senate Commerce Committee staff it is considering two theories that may help explain what led to the May 7 fatal crash that killed a Florida man who was using the car’s “Autopilot” system, a person …

2 08, 2016

Kentucky Man Arrested for Theft of 10 Vehicles

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An eastern Kentucky man accused of stealing 10 vehicles in a crime spree spanning less than two weeks has been arrested. Clay County Sheriff Kevin Johnson tells the Lexington Herald-Leader that the series of crimes allegedly committed by Timothy Lawson …

2 08, 2016

Florida Calls on Feds for Help as Number of Zika Cases Jumps to 14

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The state of Florida has identified 10 more cases of Zika virus caused by local mosquitoes and has asked the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to send in experts to help with its investigation of the outbreak. The …

2 08, 2016

Effect of Tesla Crash on Public Views of Driverless Cars

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Consumers are more aware of self-driving cars, but slightly less interested in riding in them, according to two surveys conducted after a fatal crash of a Tesla equipped with self-driving technology. An online survey of more than 1,500 Americans in …

2 08, 2016

New Hampshire Town Wary of ‘Peeping Drones’

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The growing concern around the country about “peeping drones” may have come to a town in New Hampshire. Police in Hollis say they’ve received more than 20 complaints about a drone flying outside people’s windows, usually late at night or …

2 08, 2016

Element Risk Management Acquires Singleton Insurance in Pennsylvania

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West Chester, Pennsylvania-based insurance agency Element Risk Management has finalized the acquisition of Singleton Insurance in Ickesburg, Pennsylvania. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands Element Risk’s footprint throughout Pennsylvania. Singleton Insurance will continue operations in Ickesburg. One owner, Vicky …

2 08, 2016

Liberty Specialty Markets Appoints Sinz as Head of Europe

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London-based Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Kadidja Sinz to the new role of head of Europe. Sinz will be responsible for leading and directing the specialty and commercial insurance business in Continental Europe. …

2 08, 2016

$880 Billion of Homes in Danger of Being Underwater, Literally

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When talking about housing, “underwater” usually means you owe more on a mortgage than the home is actually worth. If climate change continues apace, that term could take on a much more literal meaning. Rising sea levels could soak homeowners for $882 billion, according to …