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Raw milk has been linked to an ongoing E. coli and campylobacter outbreak in Florida that has already sickened 21 people, including six children under the age of 10, the state department of health said. Seven people have been hospitalized …
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The Certified Automotive Parts Association elected Mike Dolabi, with Parts Authority, Seth Ingall with Crash Champions, and Gerry Poirier with Vector Squared to CAPA’s board of directors. Outgoing Chair Clark Plucinski is transitioning to past chair. Poirier and Troy Penry, …
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A federal judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit by Devin Nunes, the former California congressman and now chief executive of Trump Media and Technology Group, against NBCUniversal over a comment by Rachel Maddow about his dealings with a suspected Russian agent. …
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U.S. and European officials say they’re seeing a decline in suspected Russian state-backed sabotage acts this year, evidence that President Vladimir Putin’s security services may be reining in a hybrid warfare campaign that’s been blamed for attacks across Europe. The …
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Chemours, DuPont and Corteva have agreed to pay $875 million over 25 years to the State of New Jersey to settle environmental claims including pollution linked to PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” the companies said on Monday. Lawsuits accusing major chemical …
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UBS Group AG agreed to pay $300 million to settle a mortgage-related case with the U.S. Department of Justice as it continues to work down the list of legal issues it inherited when it bought Credit Suisse in early 2023. …
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Illumina Inc. has agreed to pay $9.8 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act after the company sold genomic sequencing systems with cybersecurity vulnerabilities to federal agencies, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Illumina, headquartered …
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Four flight attendants on the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 plane that experienced a mid-air cabin panel blowout in January last year are suing Boeing for physical and emotional injuries. In separate lawsuits, they are seeking compensation for past and …
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Tesla Inc. was told by a jury to pay $243 million over a 2019 Autopilot crash in Florida that killed a young woman and seriously injured her boyfriend, the first significant court loss for the automaker in litigation related to …
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The European Court of Justice on Friday ruled that carmakers like Volkswagen remain liable for using unlawful defeat devices, such as temperature-sensitive emissions software, even if the vehicles met EU standards, which doesn’t guarantee the technology’s legality. The case at …
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