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9 03, 2026

Plane That Crashed in Maine Spent Too Long on Runway After Deicing, NTSB Says

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A private jet that crashed in Maine in January, killing all six people aboard, remained on the ground 8 minutes longer than it should have after receiving a deicing treatment in a snowstorm, according to a preliminary report issued Friday …

9 03, 2026

Federal Appeals Court Denies Workers’ Compensation Claim for Cannabis Edibles

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A construction worker who was permanently disabled on the job has been denied workers’ compensation coverage for cannabis-infused edibles prescribed by his doctor. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the denial on the grounds that marijuana’s classification as …

11 03, 2026

Fund Trying to Turn New Mexico Desert into an Advanced Tech Hub

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If all goes according to plan for the nation’s second-largest sovereign wealth fund, a barren stretch of desert in Albuquerque’s plains will soon become a research center where scientists replicate nuclear fusion — the process that powers the sun and …

12 03, 2026

Football Associated With Nearly One-in-Five Brain Injuries in Youth Sports

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Newswise — Youth football accounts for the largest share of sports‑related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in children and young adults, nearly one in every five TBIs, according to a preliminary study released March 4, 2026, that will be presented at …

12 03, 2026

Oil Tankers Attacked Off Iraq as Middle East Crisis Worsens

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Two oil tankers were hit in Iraqi waters, the latest in a string of attacks on ships in the Persian Gulf that are raising risks to global energy supply from the deepening Middle East war.The strikes on the vessels off …

9 03, 2026

Search Ends for Survivors After Fishing Vessel Sank Off Cape Cod, Killing 2

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The search has been called off for any survivors after a commercial fishing vessel with two people aboard sank off Cape Cod, the U.S. Coast Guard said Friday. Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England received a notification just before noon …

9 03, 2026

People Moves: AXA XL Taps QBE’s Weaver to Lead Energy, UK & Lloyd’s; Aon Re Names Attard Head of Analytics; BHSI Appoints AIG’s O’Broin for Transactional Liability

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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL, Aon Reinsurance, and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI). A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Taps QBE’s Weaver as Head of Energy, UK & Lloyd’s AXA …

11 03, 2026

Coast Guard and First Responders Battle Fire on Scrap Metal Barge in Delaware Bay

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Multiple government agencies and the U.S. Coast Guard have been responding to a barge fire in the Delaware Bay since 8:20 a..m. yesterday. The barge is carrying salvage metal and has been moved to shallow water where it can be …

12 03, 2026

Bankers Gain a New Route to Huge Payouts From UK Tribunals

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Finance-sector workers are about to become the unintended beneficiaries of the U.K.’s Employment Rights Act, a set of trade-union-backed policies primarily designed to strengthen protections for people in low-paying or insecure jobs. The Labour government will scrap the financial cap …

9 03, 2026

People Moves: NFP Names Ross Head of Broking, West Region

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NFP hired Michelle Ross as vice president, head of property/casualty broking, for its West region. Ross was previously NFP’s California broking leader. With more than three decades in the commercial insurance industry, Ross has partnered with mid-market businesses across Southern …