27 07, 2026

Google Ordered to Defend Conservative Activist Starbuck’s AI Defamation Suit

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Alphabet Inc.’s Google LLC lost its bid Friday to escape a court case dangling the specter of legal liability for false statements made by an artificial intelligence chatbot. A Delaware Superior Court judge let the conservative activist Robby Starbuck move …

27 07, 2026

El Niño’s Promise of Quieter Hurricane Season May Not Guarantee Good News for Insurers

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or insurers, the periodic El Niño climate phenomenon has traditionally lowered the risk of costly Atlantic hurricanes, but decades of population growth along coastal areas and rising property values are forcing them to rethink that assumption. Marked by warmer-than-average sea …

27 07, 2026

Missouri Contractor Ordered to Pay $267K Over Fraud Scheme

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Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that Craig J. Sutton, the owner of Tri County Fence and Deck, was sentenced for 43 felony counts and ordered to repay more than $257,000 in restitution. Sutton engaged in a pattern of fraudulent …

28 07, 2026

People Moves: World Insurance Names Milford Chief Broking Officer

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Betsey Milord joined World Insurance Associates LLC (World), headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey, as chief broking officer. Milord will lead World’s broking organization. With more than 30 years of industry experience, Milord joins World after a decade at Marsh, where …

27 07, 2026

How Texas Hill Country Floods Have Tested New Warning Systems

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After deadly floods killed more than 100 people in Texas’ Hill Country last July, officials vowed major changes in hopes of preventing the failures that contributed to the high death toll. They promised better flood warning systems, tighter safety rules …

27 07, 2026

Computer Scientists: 2M Cars with Anti-Theft Systems Installed by Dealers at Higher Theft Risk

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Newswise — At least 2.2 million cars on the road today are vulnerable to an attack that allows thieves to lock and unlock doors and immobilize vehicle engines remotely via a Bluetooth connection, computer scientists at the University of California …

27 07, 2026

Jury Awards 78-Year Old Victim $56 Million for Crash Caused by Amazon Delivery Driver

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A Massachusetts jury has awarded $56 million to a 78-year old man who suffered catastrophic physical and brain injuries after his car was hit by an Amazon delivery van in 2024. In addition to the amount of the award, the …

27 07, 2026

Tesla’s Cratering Cybertruck Sales Evoke Ford Edsel Comparisons

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Ford Motor Co. introduced a car almost 70 years ago widely viewed as the greatest automotive flop of all time. Tesla Inc.’s Cybertruck may well be on its way to claiming that title. Ford’s Edsel, unveiled in 1957, was pitched …

27 07, 2026

Record-Low Danube Water Levels Leave Boats Beached, Reveal Decades-Old Shipwrecks

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Dozens of boats in a marina in Serbia’s northern city of Novi Sad floated in a green slurry — all that remained after the waters of the Danube receded by several hundred meters, while barges were moored in the deeper …

27 07, 2026

Abbott Defeats Shareholder Lawsuit Over 2022 Infant Formula Recall

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A federal judge on July 24 dismissed a lawsuit accusing Abbott Laboratories of defrauding shareholders by downplaying and trying to evade its responsibility for a 2022 recall of powdered infant formula, and lying about its commitment to quality and product …