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The Howden-driven talent war has cost Brown & Brown $23 million in revenue, according to J. Powell Brown, the broker’s president and chief executive officer. “As of today, approximately 275 of our former teammates have joined this start-up, taking with …
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Google will pay $135 million to settle a proposed class action by smartphone users who accused Google of programming its Android operating system to collect their cellular data without permission. A preliminary settlement with the Alphabet unit was filed late …
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American workers adopted artificial intelligence into their work lives at a remarkable pace over the past few years, according to a new poll. Some 12% of employed adults say they use AI daily in their job, according to a Gallup …
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Inaction by government agencies and other systemic failures contributed to a 2025 midair collision that was the worst US civil aviation disaster in more than two decades, the head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said. The NTSB has …
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The total number of supply chain crimes showed little change in 2025, but estimated losses surged to nearly $725 million, a 60% increase from a year ago as organized crime groups increasingly focused on high value shipments, a new repot …
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Enlyte named Keith Higdon customer market and operations president, replacing Nina Smith. Jones stepped down from her daily operational duties to serve as the company’s first-ever vice chairman. Higdon has been working with leadership throughout the last year leading up …
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order that allows the federal government to preempt state and local regulations in the recovery efforts of last year’s Los Angeles wildfires, blaming the destruction and its slow rebuilding on California’s authorities. “Immediate and …
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German automaker Volkswagen will recall 44,551 ID.4 electric vehicles in the U.S. in two separate recalls tied to potential battery-related fire risks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday. In the larger recall, involving 43,881 vehicles from model …
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A “sophisticated, criminal cyber attack” is threatening to hold up thousands of home sales in two of London’s richest boroughs. Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea have been unable to process local authority searches since …
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U.S. airlines are still paring back flights as a deep freeze hampers the restart of operations, with the industry bracing for another arctic blast looms later this week.
Via: Claims Journal