UK Insurer Aviva to Cut Up to 2,300 Jobs in $4.65 Billion Direct Line Deal December 31, 2024 British insurer Aviva could cut up to 2,300 jobs as it takes over smaller rival Direct Line in a 3.7...
Man Charged With Arson, Insurance Fraud Related to Fire at His Home December 31, 2024 A Vermont man has been charged with first degree arson and insurance fraud for allegedly setting fire to his own...
Brazil Says Workers at China’s BYD Site Are Victims of Human Trafficking December 31, 2024 By Fabio Teixeira Chinese workers at a construction site in Brazil for a factory owned by China’s electric vehicle producer BYD are victims...
Finland Finds Anchor Drag Marks Left by Tanker That Broke Cables December 31, 2024 By Kati Pohjanpalo Finnish authorities investigating damage to subsea power and data cables found drag marks on the seabed likely left by the...
A 9th Telecom Firm Hit by Massive Chinese Espionage Campaign, Says White House December 31, 2024 By Eric Tucker A ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage campaign...
Two Florida Tourist Sites Halt Drone Shows After Boy Was Hit at Orlando Event December 31, 2024 By Michael Schneider ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A theme park resort and a huge hotel in central Florida either have stopped using drones...
Helene’s Flooding: The Human Toll on One Family in Tennessee December 31, 2024 By Travis Loller ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — Jerry and Sibrina Barrett never spent a day apart over 35 years. They worked long hours,...
Florida Condo Owners Face Deadline and Higher Costs With New Regulations December 31, 2024 By Stephany Matat and David Fischer MIAMI (AP) — Florida condominium owners are looking at higher costs from condo associations in the new year, a consequence...
OSHA Cites Contractor It Says Ignored Warnings Before Fatal Trench Collapse December 31, 2024 A federal workplace safety investigation has found a Glenburn, Maine general contractor ignored an onsite expert’s repeated warnings and the...
End of Criminal New Mexico Movie Shooting Case Against Baldwin May Unlock Civil Suit December 31, 2024 By Morgan Lee The conclusion of a criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer clears the way for...