22 06, 2026

US Acts to Speed Up Power Grid Hook-Ups for AI Data Centers

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US regulators have taken their biggest step yet to speed the connection of data centers to the country’s grids while simultaneously attempting to slow surging utility bills that have angered Americans. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a series of …

22 06, 2026

IMA Latest to Sue Howden Over Alleged Employee Poaching

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Howden is being sued again, this time by IMA Financial Group. IMA said in a federal lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Oregon that its former employer, Alexander Hamilton, allegedly conspired with Howden US to “orchestrate the coordinated resignation …

22 06, 2026

California AG Announces $7M Settlement with Property Manager in Algorithmic Rent Scheme

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A property management company is paying $7 million for what the California Attorney General calls an “algorithmic rent alignment scheme.” California Attorney General Rob Bonta worked on the settlement as part of a coalition of nine attorneys general with LivCor …

22 06, 2026

NYC Mayor, Other Leaders Want Ban on Horse Carriage Rides After Teen’s Death

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The death of a young tourist who jumped from a runaway horse carriage in Central Park has intensified calls to ban the old-time attraction from one of New York City’s most recognizable destinations. Romanch Mahajan, 18, died after he got …

22 06, 2026

Baby Formula Maker Nara Issues Recall After FDA, CDC Flag Botulism Cases

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Baby formula maker Nara Organics said it is voluntarily recalling all of its infant formula, currently available in the United States, over potential risk of bacterial contamination. The company said the U.S. FDA and CDC contacted it late Friday and …

22 06, 2026

US Regulator Makes ‘Interventionist’ Pivot to Speed Data Centers

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The chairman of the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said moves to help AI data centers accelerate hook ups to the country’s electric grids reflect a new and more interventionist approach by the regulator. FERC on Thursday approved a series …

22 06, 2026

AM Best Revises Outlooks to Negative for Pennsylvania’s Juniata Mutual Insurance

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AM Best rating analysts have revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good) of Juniata Mutual Insurance Co. in McAlisterville, Pennsylvania. AM Best …

22 06, 2026

Mississippi Insurance Department Fires Examiner After Credit Union Scandal

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The Mississippi Insurance Department has fired its top examiner, a month after he was implicated in a multimillion-dollar embezzlement scandal at his wife’s credit union. Chad Bridges, the director of financial and market regulation at the insurance department since early …

22 06, 2026

Trump Says Illegal Immigration Increased Car Insurance Premiums. Experts Say Otherwise

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President Donald Trump last week credited his tough immigration policies for a drop in car insurance premiums, falsely blaming illegal immigration during his predecessor’s time in the White House for a prior increase. In a Monday post on Truth Social, …

22 06, 2026

AI-Generated Ads Should Be Exempt From EU Transparency Rules, Retail Association Says

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Eurocommerce, the European retail association whose members include Amazon, H&M, Inditex, and Ikea, is asking EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen to exempt AI-generated advertisements from the bloc’s new regulation requiring disclosure of AI use. The European Union AI Act, which …