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National News
Meta, States Have Discussed Settling Teen Social Media Case
Meta Platforms Inc. and state attorneys general have discussed a possible mid-trial settlement of a blockbuster case accusing the company of deliberately designing Facebook and...
Ex-Meta Staffer Says 99% of Teens Shunned Early Safety Tool
Chronic Traumatic Brain Damage Widespread in Former NFL Athletes
JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley Fight Suits Over Role in Buyout Deals
Produce Supplier Taylor Farms Frequently Fails to Submit Annual Injury Reports: Reuters
Nuclear Verdicts Go Boom, Increase 40.7% in 2025
International & Reinsurance News
Russia’s Escalating Hybrid Attacks Put Europeans in a Bind
Russia is expanding its campaign of hybrid attacks against countries that supply weapons and money to Kyiv and has caught Europe without a plan to respond. From cyber attacks to...
Legal & General Says Meta Isn’t Doing Enough to Keep AI Clean
World Inches Toward Catastrophic Climate Events: ‘Bigger Shocks Are On the Way’
Iran, Oman Push Talks for ‘Interim’ Reopening of Hormuz
Japan’s Tokio Marine Eyes Insurer Suncorp as Preferred Takeover Target, FT Reports
China’s Hackers Use DeepSeek for Attacks, Researchers Say
East News
NJ High Court Removes National Boys and Girls Club From Child Sex Abuse Case
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled 5-2 that sex abuse allegations brought under the state's child victims act cannot proceed against the national Boys and Girls Clubs...
Boston Scientific Hit by Cyberattack, Global Operations Affected
King Risk Partners Expands in New York With Norton and Siegel
Willis Towers Watson Accuses Lockton of ‘Smash and Grab’ of Construction Team
Judge Approves $117.5 Million Settlement in ‘Complex’ Comcast Data Breach Case
Harvard to Pay $53 Million Settlement Over Body Parts Sold by Former Morgue Manager
Midwest News
Freestone Acquires Illinois-Based 360 Benefits
Freestone Insurance Group, a Shore Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired 360 Benefits, an employee benefits focused brokerage based in Chicago. 360 serves privately...
Texas / South Central News
SpaceX Plans $100 Billion Louisiana Site in Post-IPO Growth Push
SpaceX plans to build a new $100 billion launch site for its Starship rocket on the southern coast of Louisiana, enabling the company to expand operations of the behemoth...
Southeast News
Comments Due Soon on What Goes on WV Surplus Lines Export List
West Virginia stakeholders have until Sept. 11 to submit comments on what should or should not be on the state's export list of coverages that can be placed with surplus lines...
Kentucky High Court Recalculates Employer Attorney Fees, Recovery in Subrogation
How One Florida Gas Station Worker Allegedly Defrauded Progressive of $44,700
NCCI Recommends Another Workers’ Comp Rate Cut for Florida
New Ways Florida Is Adapting to Growing Threats From Sea Level and Storms
Jury Says NYTimes Defamed Alabama Basketball Player, Awards $9.5M
West News
California Lawmakers to Oppose Limits on Insurance Fire Claims
California lawmakers are lining up against Gov. Gavin Newsom's push to rewrite how the state assigns financial responsibility for wildfires sparked by equipment owned by...
Agents Alliance Opposes California FAIR Plan Commission Reductions
Firefighters Make Gains on Nevada Wildfire That’s Destroyed 30 Homes
Los Angeles Faces Days of 100F Heat as Southwest Fire Risk Grows
People Moves: Alliant Adds Johnson as Northwest Employee Benefits Team VP
California Cancels Talks With Paramount Over Warner Bros Merger, NYT Reports