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1 11, 2024

J.D. Power: Auto Insurance Repair Cycle Times Improve, but Price Increases Take a Toll

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Auto insurers have been fighting rising costs and longer repair cycle times since the pandemic, but some relief is in sight for one of those trends. The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study released this week shows that …

1 11, 2024

Los Angeles County Sues PepsiCo and Coca-Cola Over Plastic Pollution

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Los Angeles County has sued beverage makers PepsiCo and Coca-Cola, accusing them of polluting the most populous U.S. county with plastic bottles and misleading the public about the environmental impact and recyclability of their containers. The county in a lawsuit …

1 11, 2024

Court Upholds Firing of Philadelphia Cops Over Offensive Facebook Posts

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The Philadelphia police department did not violate the First Amendment rights of several officers who were fired or suspended for racist and violent social media posts, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone issued her ruling Monday, …

1 11, 2024

Jaywalking Is Now Legal in New York City. It’s Still Risky.

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Jaywalking — that time-honored practice of crossing the street outside of the crosswalk or against the traffic light — is now legal in New York City. Legislation passed by the City Council last month officially became law over the weekend …

1 11, 2024

Penn Nursing Awarded $3.2 Million Grant to Improve Firearm Storage

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The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing has been awarded a $3.2 million, five-year grant to develop an evidence-based secure firearm storage intervention at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The grant is from the National Institute of Nursing Research of …

1 11, 2024

Delaware Voters to Elect Insurance Commissioner

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On November 5, Delaware voters will decide who will be the state’s insurance commissioner. Incumbent Trinidad Navarro is running for re-election. He won more than 70% of the vote in the Democratic primary in September. Navarro was first elected commissioner …

1 11, 2024

Purdue Pharma Nears New Bankruptcy Deal With Sacklers, Mediator Says

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Purdue Pharma is close to a new bankruptcy settlement with its owners, members of the wealthy Sackler family, and state and local governments that have filed lawsuits alleging that its painkiller OxyContin spurred a deadly opioid-addiction crisis in the U.S., …

1 11, 2024

Delos in California Secures Another $9M Funding

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Property insurance managing general agent Delos Insurance Solutions said it has raised $9 million through a Series A funding round led by HSBC Asset Management and includes IA Capital Group, Blue Bear Capital and Generation Space along with angel investors. …

1 11, 2024

Crawford & Company Launches Insurtech Turvi

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Crawford & Company has launched a new insurtech company with the goal of offering SaaS solutions aimed at enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of property/casualty claims. Turvi’s SaaS products are designed to improve claims processing workflow, expedite the estimating process …

1 11, 2024

Sony Sues CBS Over ‘Dismal’ Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune Revenue

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Sony Pictures Television Inc. accused CBS Studios Inc. in a lawsuit of leaving millions of dollars on the table in the network’s distribution of the popular Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune game shows. Sony, the producer of the programs, claims …