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15 03, 2021

Video Surveillance Leads to Workers’ Comp Fraud Charges Against California Woman

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Veronica Catalina Cortes-Ambrosio, 53, of Madera, Calif., was charged on two felony counts of insurance fraud after allegedly lying about physical limitations from an injury at work in an attempt to receive undeserved workers’ compensation benefits. An investigation by the …

15 03, 2021

$1.4B Shortfall Threatens Houston Area Flood Control Projects

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Flood control projects approved by Houston area voters in 2018 in response to Hurricane Harvey are facing a $1.4 billion shortfall that could delay their completion, officials have announced. The projects in need of the most funding are in some …

15 03, 2021

Texas-Based BNSF Ordered to Pay $290K in Whistleblower Case

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Federal labor officials have ordered Fort Worth, Texas-based BNSF Railway Co. to pay more than $290,000 in back pay, damages and fees, and reinstate an employee after an investigation found the worker’s rights were violated under the Federal Railroad Safety …

15 03, 2021

Mississippi Supreme Court Orders Third Trial in Hyundai Wrongful Death Suit

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The Mississippi Supreme Court is ordering a third trial in a wrongful death case, years after a jury told Hyundai Motor Company to pay millions of dollars to families of three people killed in a 1995 car crash. In a …

15 03, 2021

Nearly 1 Month Since Winter Storm, Water Restored to Mississippi City

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Most people in Mississippi’s capital now have running water, more than three weeks after the majority of taps in the city of 161,000 went dry during a winter storm. Still, officials said Thursday that thousands will likely remain under a …

15 03, 2021

Cantor to Take Over as CFO for Florida Peninsula as Lattanzio Retires

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The Florida Peninsula Insurance family of companies announces the retirement of their chief financial officer, Francis L. Lattanzio. Lattanzio is a co-founder of Florida Peninsula Insurance Co. and has served as CFO since its inception in 2005. Effective immediately, Lattanzio …

15 03, 2021

Study: Floridians in Flood Zones Underpaying for Flood Insurance by Average of 379%

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If you live in Florida, you should probably be paying more for flood insurance. And you likely will be soon. That first finding is the conclusion of a new analysis by First Street Foundation, a nonprofit research group focused on …

15 03, 2021

UK Cyber Authority Urges Organizations to Install Microsoft Updates

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LONDON – Britain’s cyber security body urged organizations to install the latest Microsoft updates as a matter of urgency on Friday, after the company became aware of flaws that make email servers vulnerable. “We are working closely with industry and …

12 03, 2021

France’s AXA Drops German Power Giant RWE as a Client over Large Coal Operations

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AXA SA, France’s biggest insurer, is dropping German energy giant RWE AG as a client in a decision that highlights how taboo the coal business has become. Not even an appeal from RWE Chief Executive Officer Rolf Martin Schmitz to …

12 03, 2021

China’s Ant Group Issues Financial Self-Discipline Rules on Tighter Regulatory Oversight

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BEIJING – China’s Ant Group flagged a set of financial self-discipline rules on Friday amid intense scrutiny on its activities by authorities and the country’s overall tightening of financial technology regulations. The rules, the first of their kind released publicly …