6 01, 2026

Amazon Must Face Price Gouging Lawsuit, US Judge Rules

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A U.S. judge on Monday rejected Amazon.com’s bid to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the online retailer of price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. District Judge Robert Lasnik in Seattle, Amazon’s hometown, found “unpersuasive” a claim that Washington …

6 01, 2026

Germany Sees Russian Covert Attacks as Prelude to Wider Conflict

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Russia is intensifying covert attacks on key infrastructure in Germany in a campaign of hybrid warfare that Berlin views as a possible prelude to a wider conflict, according to a military document obtained by Bloomberg. As Germany positions itself as …

5 01, 2026

Insurance Payments Now at $22.4B From LA Wildfires One Year Ago

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Insurers have paid more than $22.4 billion on tens of thousands of claims from the Los Angles wildfires that broke out a year ago on Jan. 7. The claims data, which comes from the California Department of Insurance, shows the …

6 01, 2026

Zurich and Players Health Form Injury Insurance for NIL era of College Sports

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Zurich North America and Players Health, a provider of athlete safety and insurance solutions, have teamed up to introduce a Critical Injury Protection Insurance solution for colleges, universities, collectives and their student athletes who receive name, image and likeness (NIL) …

2 01, 2026

Taiwan Stays on High Alert as Chinese Ships Pull Back After Massive Drills

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Taiwan remained on high alert on Wednesday after China staged massive military drills around the island the previous day, keeping its emergency maritime response center running as it monitored Chinese naval maneuvers, the coast guard said. The exercises named “Justice …

2 01, 2026

Porsche to Recall Over 173,000 Vehicles for Rearview Camera Issue

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Porsche is recalling 173,538 vehicles in the U.S. as the rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. This is one of the largest single …

29 12, 2025

Top Southeast Region Insurance Journal Stories of 2025

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Property insurers have complained for years about roofers deliberately damaging roofs in order to file claims. But few have done what North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance and the state’s Department of Insurance did: Set up a sting operation to …

6 01, 2026

Is the AI Boom a Bubble Waiting to Pop? Here’s What History Says

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As the artificial intelligence trade continues to push the stock market to new highs, investors are increasingly asking if we’re living through another financial bubble that’s destined to burst. The answer isn’t so simple, at least according to history. The …

2 01, 2026

Disney Worker Injured Trying to Stop Runaway Boulder at Indiana Jones Show

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A Walt Disney World worker in Florida was injured while attempting to stop a large runaway prop boulder from rolling into seated spectators at the Indiana Jones live show. The worker at the “Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular” at the …

6 01, 2026

Disney Agrees Paying $10M to Settle Children’s Privacy Law Allegations

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A federal court has entered a stipulated order resolving a Justice Department case against Disney Worldwide Services Inc. and Disney Entertainment Operations LLC in which the company must pay $10 million in civil penalties as part of a settlement to …