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14 04, 2022

Judge Finds Tesla Liable to Black Former Worker Who Alleged Bias, but Slashes Payout

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A federal judge said on Wednesday Tesla Inc. was liable to a Black elevator operator who said the electric car company ignored racial abuse at the factory where he worked, but reduced a nearly $137 million jury award to $15 …

14 04, 2022

23 Injured in Texas Storms; More Tornadoes Forecast in US

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Nearly two dozen people were injured when tornadoes swept through central Texas as part of a storm system that was expected to spawn more twisters and damaging winds Wednesday. The storms caused widespread damage Tuesday in Salado, about 50 miles …

14 04, 2022

Arkansas Sues Hospital for Failing to Protect Sensitive Patient Information

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Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced last month a lawsuit against. Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System for failing to protect sensitive patient information, both person and medical, after the hospital closed. The suit alleges that the former Cherokee Village hospital …

14 04, 2022

Wisconsin Manufacturer Cited After Worker Injured by Machine

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An employee working at Crystal Finishing Systems Inc.’s aluminum extrusion facility in Weston, Wisconsin was hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a puller machine while trying to unjam a piece of aluminum. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational …

14 04, 2022

Blizzard in North Dakota, Possible Tornado in SE Minnesota

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A possible tornado tore up a small Minnesota town and a blizzard forced the closure of the North Dakota Capitol, schools and roads, as spring storms wreaked havoc across the Upper Midwest. The National Weather Service said the unconfirmed tornado …

14 04, 2022

Tornado Confirmed in North-Central Iowa

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A tornado hit near Gilmore City in rural north-central Iowa as a strong line of storms moved across the state overnight, the National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday. The tornado was confirmed by a trained spotter southwest of the small town …

12 04, 2022

Climate Change Protesters Disrupt Lloyd’s Headquarters

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Climate change protesters in London have targeted insurance underwriting house Lloyd’s of London for its role in enabling fossil fuel projects. The City of London Police said they were aware of protests at London’s Liverpool Street Station and the Lloyd’s …

12 04, 2022

Walgreens Flooded Florida with Opioids, State Lawyer Tells Jury

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. supplied billions of opioid pills to drug addicts and criminals, contributing to an addiction epidemic in Florida, a lawyer for the state said Monday in a civil trial against the pharmacy chain. Walgreens filled one in …

12 04, 2022

Markets/Coverages: Palisade Legal Risk MGU; Tokio Marine Kiln IP Abatement; Marsh Cybersecurity Assistance

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Palisade Partner Launches Specialty Managing General Underwriter Palisade Insurance Partners, a specialty managing general underwriter, has been launched with plans to provide a range of contingent legal risk insurance and other specialty insurance products across the U.S. and International markets. …

12 04, 2022

Maryland Legislature Tackles Family Leave, Taxes, Climate, Marijuana, Cybersecurity

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Maryland lawmakers enter the last day of their legislative session on Monday with most high-profile measures already passed into law, including tax relief, a paid family leave program and an extensive measure aimed at slowing climate change. Democrats, who control …