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9 02, 2026

Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks Off in Los Angeles

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A California state court case over whether Instagram and YouTube harmed a woman’s mental health through addictive app design kicks off on Monday with opening statements, in a test of whether Big Tech platforms can be held liable for harming …

9 02, 2026

Novo Says It’s Suing Hims to Halt Obesity Drug Copycats

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Novo Nordisk A/S said it’s suing Hims & Hers Health Inc. for making knock-offs of its obesity medicines, even as Hims scrapped plans to sell a copycat version of the Wegovy pill. Hims is breaching the US patent on semaglutide, …

9 02, 2026

People Moves: Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance; Alliant Adds Quitmeyer to Chicago Employee Benefits Group

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Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance Jonathan Diessner has been promoted to president of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, one of Minnesota’s largest privately held independent insurance agencies and a member of the Kraus-Anderson family of companies, providing construction, real estate, risk …

10 02, 2026

Man Convicted for Role in Commercial Learner’s Permit Scam Using Bluetooth

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A Massachusetts man was convicted last week in federal court in Boston for engaging in a scheme in which he provided an applicant with the answers to the state’s commercial drivers learner’s permit exam. Frank Castro was convicted of unlawful …

10 02, 2026

Nine-Month 2025 Results Show P/C Underwriting Gain Skyrocketed

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Insurers through the first nine months of 2025 recorded an underwriting profit of $35.3 billion—far above a $4 billion result at the same point the year prior. As public insurance companies announce fourth quarter and full-year earnings, Verisk and the …

10 02, 2026

Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power

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States in the U.S. West are grappling with an unusually warm, arid winter that is ramping up fire risk in some areas, driving utilities to take drastic precautions, including sometimes shutting off the power in a bid to keep their …

10 02, 2026

Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power

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States in the U.S. West are grappling with an unusually warm, arid winter that is ramping up fire risk in some areas, driving utilities to take drastic precautions, including sometimes shutting off the power in a bid to keep their …

10 02, 2026

Musk’s Underground Vegas Tunnels Scrutinized for Safety, Environmental Concerns

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Elon Musk’s “Vegas Loop,” a network of underground tunnels to ferry passengers in Teslas, was under fresh scrutiny this week from Nevada lawmakers who raised concern about alleged workplace safety and environmental violations. Lawmakers spent hours grilling state safety officials …

10 02, 2026

Singapore Says Cyber Espionage Group Targeted Telco Infrastructure

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Singapore’s four telecom companies, Singtel, StarHub, M1 and Simba Telecom, were targeted by cyber espionage group UNC3886 in attacks last year, Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency said on Monday. The agency said the hackers were able to penetrate and gain access …

10 02, 2026

Chevron Buys West Texas Ranch in ‘Zombie’ Oil Well Settlement

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Chevron Corp. acquired a ranch in West Texas whose owner had been waging a legal battle accusing the US energy giant of negligently spilling toxic water and crude oil on the 22,000-acre property. The sale of Ashley Watt’s Antina Ranch …