Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
This is your annual opportunity to make some things happen in marketing and business development. Don’t miss it! The post New Year, New Marketing Opportunities for Your Law Practice appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready issued a bulletin providing insurers with regulatory guidance on the use of artificial intelligence. The bulletin, which was adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), outlines expectations on the ethical use of AI.
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The Marshall Project
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba vow to fight federal corruption charges and not step down.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A frustrated bankruptcy judge said he has concerns over the process in which satirical news site The Onion won an auction for right-wing provocateur Alex Jones’ Infowars website.
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The Marshall Project
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Over 27 years behind bars, Bobby Bostic learned to inspire people in dark places. It all started with the “complete failure” of his first big speech.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Wildfires that are raging across New York and New Jersey highlight a new threat to one of the world’s most affluent regions.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
An Iowa pizza restaurant has agreed to pay $99,000 in fines after a Department of Labor investigation found the business assigned teenage employees to dangerous duties. Investigators found Pizza Parlor and owner Michelle Drougas illegally employed 11 children.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Cloud Native Computing Foundation launches a patent troll bounty program to protect the open-source computing community; the European Patent Office announces Russia Patent Requests will be denied as part of sanctions; and Sweden becomes the first country in the world to file a trademark for its name.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A large majority of carriers intend to increase or maintain staff sizes in the next 12 months, according to Jacobson’s Q3 2024 Insurance Labor Market Study.
Planet Depos
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Finance minister Rachel Reeves on Thursday promised a reboot of regulation governing Britain’s “crown jewel” financial industry which she said has shackled the City’s global prospects since the global financial crisis and stifled UK economic growth.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Children between the ages of 14 and 17 were employed at a processing facility, with most working after 9 p.m., according to a two-year state audit.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
For years, neighbors who lived near a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, complained amongst themselves and to local officials about a variety of strange smells coming from the plant, which produces colorings for food and drinks.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Many states can lack clear precedent regarding enforcement of shareholders’ right to a meeting. Counsel can provide guidance by evaluating their state’s procedural vehicles, the ripeness of the case and the scope of relief available.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Houston-baed Skyward Specialty Insurance Group announced the launch of its new life sciences liability coverage.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Late last week, Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chair of the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, introduced H.R. 10103, the TRIPS Waivers Act, into the U.S. House of Representatives. If enacted as drafted, this bill would require that the Judiciary Committees of both houses of Congress must receive analyses of proposed modifications to international agreements that would modify the scope or enforceability of American intellectual prope
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A Brazilian federal court ruled miners Vale, BHP Group and their joint venture Samarco are not criminally liable for the deadly 2015 Fundao tailings dam collapse, according to a statement from the court on Thursday.
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
International law firm BCLP announced today the addition of Partner Josh Hess to the firm’s Financial Disputes and Investigations practice. Josh joins the firm’s Atlanta office. Formerly with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Enforcement Division, Josh focuses his practice on securities enforcement, regulatory investigations, and complex commercial litigation.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A driver has died after going around a barricade and driving off the edge of a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that became a symbol of Hurricane Helene’s destruction.
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years in prison for his role in the theft of approximately 120,000 bitcoin {{BTCf}} from crypto exchange Bitfinex, the U.S. Department of Justice has announced on Thursday. The 35-year old hacked network in 2016, using “advanced hacking tools and techniques”. Once inside the network, Lichtenstein fraudulently authorized more than 2,000 transactions transferring 119,754 bitcoin from Bitfinex to his own wallet.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A North Carolina man gas been charged with obtaining property by false pretense and common law forgery, both felonies. North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced the arrest of David Fitzgerald Bishop Jr., of Winston-Salem.
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
On Tuesday, a tiny shred of data on Amgen’s lead obesity candidate — not yet verified — erased $12 billion in market value. The data, spotted by an analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald, focused on concerns about potential side effects with the drug, called MariTide. Once they were shared widely in an investor note, the company’s shares fell 7%, a reminder that its stock is in a highly precarious position ahead of a critical readout of the therapy.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
The European Union is working on a new package of sanctions aimed at targeting the shadow fleet of tankers Russia is using to get its oil to market, according to people familiar with the matter.
Complex Discovery
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Editor’s Note: In a critical wake-up call for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals, U.S. authorities have uncovered a sweeping cyber espionage operation linked to Chinese state-sponsored hackers. This breach targeted telecommunications networks, compromising sensitive communications and data associated with high-profile political figures and governmental activities.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Tropical Storm Sara has formed off the coast of Honduras, threatening to unleash catastrophic flooding and landslides across Central America.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
The incoming administration says it wants former SEC Chair Jay Clayton to head the U.S. attorney's office in the Southern District of New York, installing someone regarded as a steady hand.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
While a $2.4 billion boost in loss reserves for the third-quarter will help Swiss Re’s executives sleep better on a bigger cushion, across the industry, worsening trends in U.S. liability loss costs aren’t letting up, they said yesterday.
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
While an incoming chairman appointed by Trump, a recent crypto convert, could effectively clear the decks of future enforcement actions, dealing with the many cases already being litigated is a stickier prospect. Turning the SEC ship could take several months into 2025 — maybe longer. And even then, the lawyers say, dramatic case dismissals might not even happen.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
U.S. Federal Trade Commissioner Melissa Holyoak said on Thursday the agency should look into how artificial-intelligence products use the data they gather from younger users, amid privacy and safety concerns.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
With the Trump administration expected to undo much of its predecessor’s agency-level regulation, here’s a look at how federal rules may play out in the transition.
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