25 02, 2026

One Stolen Luxury Watch An Hour Was Registered on Tracking Platform

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Roughly 10,000 luxury watches were registered as lost or stolen in 2025, equating to more than one watch an hour registered on a tracking plaform every hour. That’s according to The Watch Register, a database used by watch dealers, jewelers, …

25 02, 2026

Amex, Deere, J&J Abandon Board Diversity Rule, Activist Says

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American Express Co., Deere & Co. and Johnson & Johnson have dropped diversity criteria for selecting new board directors, according to a conservative shareholder activist group. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is considering a similar change, Bloomberg confirmed earlier this week. …

25 02, 2026

Judge Dismisses xAI Trade-Secrets Suit Against Rival OpenAI for Now

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A federal judge in California on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI that accused rival Sam Altman’s OpenAI of stealing its trade secrets. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin in San Francisco said that xAI could …

25 02, 2026

Wynn Resorts Says Hackers Stole Employee Data

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Wynn Resorts on Tuesday said hackers had obtained employee data and that the company was investigating the breach. Michael Weaver, Wynn’s chief communications officer, said in an email Tuesday that the company learned that “an unauthorized third party acquired certain …

24 02, 2026

AI Got Beat by Traditional Models in Forecasting NYC’s Blizzard

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Two days before New York’s biggest snowstorm in a decade began, forecasters were still unsure how much snow would fall. One traditional U.S. model had consistently predicted a major hit, while newer artificial intelligence systems weren’t so certain. The long-running …

25 02, 2026

People Moves: SAN Group Names Marcou; Underwood Joins Alliant

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SAN Group Names Marcou Agency Growth Coach SAN Group, headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire, hired Lynn Marcou as agency growth coach, supporting member agencies across Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts. Marcou provides hands-on coaching and strategic guidance to SAN …

25 02, 2026

Tesla Must Face Lawsuit Alleging Anti-American Bias in Hiring, Judge Rules

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A U.S. judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing Tesla of discriminating against American citizens in hiring so it can pay less to foreign workers, but said he was skeptical that the software engineer who sued would prevail. U.S. …

25 02, 2026

TWIA Board Sets $4.3B as 1-in-50 Probable Maximum Loss for 2026 Storm Season

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The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s board voted to finalize $4.3 billion as the association’s 1-in-50 probable maximum loss for the 2026 storm season. The 1:50 PML, the level of losses that would be expected to be exceeded on an annual …

25 02, 2026

California Vocational School CEO Charged in Worker Education Benefits Scheme

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The CEO of a large California vocational return to work counseling center and his alleged co-conspirators were charges in a kickback and forgery scheme that drained injured workers’ educational benefits. Hazel Ortega, 54, of La Habra, and alleged co-conspirators Gemi …

25 02, 2026

Surge of Insurance Capital Into Private Markets Boosts Hiring, Pay Deals

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The surge of insurance capital into private markets is boosting hiring and pay deals in the sector despite recent jitters, with senior managing directors asking for pay packets of $2.5 million and above. Those are some of the findings in …