10 02, 2026

Nio Recalls Record 246,229 Cars Over Software Problem

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China’s Nio is recalling 246,229 vehicles due to a software issue that poses safety hazards, marking the largest recall by a homegrown electric vehicle maker. The recalled EVs include models ES8, ES6 and EC6 and were manufactured between March 16, …

9 02, 2026

People Moves: Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance; Alliant Adds Quitmeyer to Chicago Employee Benefits Group

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Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance Jonathan Diessner has been promoted to president of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, one of Minnesota’s largest privately held independent insurance agencies and a member of the Kraus-Anderson family of companies, providing construction, real estate, risk …

9 02, 2026

Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks Off in Los Angeles

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A California state court case over whether Instagram and YouTube harmed a woman’s mental health through addictive app design kicks off on Monday with opening statements, in a test of whether Big Tech platforms can be held liable for harming …

9 02, 2026

TikTok Charged for Breaching EU Rules With App’s Addictive Features

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TikTok was charged on Friday with breaching EU online content rules over what the bloc’s regulator said were its addictive features and was told to change the design of its app or risk a fine of as much as 6% …

6 02, 2026

Portugal Rolls Out $2.9 Billion Aid as Deadly Flooding Spreads

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Portugal approved emergency laws to speed reconstruction after deadly flooding as part of a $2.9 billion support package in one of the largest disaster-relief efforts ever mobilized by the country.

6 02, 2026

Inside the Toxic Legacy of Georgia-Based Mulitbillion-Dollar Carpet Empire

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Bob Shaw glared at the executives from the chemical giant 3M across the table from him. He held up a carpet sample and pointed at the logo for Scotchgard on the back. “That’s not a logo,” fumed Shaw, CEO of …

6 02, 2026

Starbucks Wins Dismissal of Missouri Lawsuit Over DEI Policies

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A federal judge in Missouri on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican-led state accusing Starbucks SBUX.O of using its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion as a pretext to systematically discriminate based on race, gender and sexual orientation. U.S. …

6 02, 2026

Pipeline Explodes at Delfin LNG Planned Project in Louisiana

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A natural gas pipeline connecting to the proposed Delfin LNG project located offshore in southwestern Louisiana exploded Tuesday, according to the local emergency preparedness office. The blast on the 28-mile pipeline occurred while operators were performing routine maintenance, said Ashley …

6 02, 2026

Alabama, NC Public Safety Officers Investigated in ‘Chop Shop,’ Disability Fraud

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Fraud investigations in two Southeastern states have led to the arrest or administrative leave for three public safety officers. In Alabama, two University of Alabama at Birmingham police officers have been placed on leave in connection with an investigation into …

6 02, 2026

WTW Reports Q4 Organic Revenue Growth of 6%; Data Center Clients Boost Business

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Insurance broker WTW reported fourth quarter revenue of $2.94 billion, a decrease of 3% compared to $3.04 billion for the same period in the prior year due to the sale of TRANZACT. Q4 2025 organic revenue growth was 6%, while …