Trump’s Latest Tariffs Hit With New Lawsuit by 25 States August 5, 2026 By Erik Larson A group of 25 states filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs that went into effect last...
Prediction Market Bets on Wildfires Draw Scrutiny From Senators August 5, 2026 By Lydia Beyoud and Zahra Hirji A group of Democratic senators urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to rein in prediction market trading on wildfires, expressing...
TikTok Finalizing Trio of Settlements in Addiction Litigation August 4, 2026 By Olivia Carville and Alexandra S. Levine TikTok is finalizing agreements to settle three upcoming trials related to allegations that its video product is addictive and harmful...
Bring It On: AI Strategy Sways Underwriter Choices of Employers August 4, 2026 Property/casualty insurance underwriters are worried about AI tools taking over their jobs. Now, according to a recent survey, nearly three-quarters...
Lawsuit Says EEOC Has Halted All Federal-Sector Class Complaints August 4, 2026 By Alexandra Olson A labor union and two female prison employees filed a lawsuit late last month accusing a U.S. civil rights agency...
UBS Fined $125M by US Regulators for Money Laundering Violations August 4, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel UBS was fined $125 million by U.S. regulators on Aug. 3 for violating the Bank Secrecy Act, the largest civil...
EEOC Moves to End Employer Reporting of Worker Race, Sex Data August 3, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. agency that enforces laws banning workplace discrimination moved to scrap a requirement that employers annually submit data on...
Hackers Hit Bitcoin’s Safest Hiding Place in Ongoing Attack August 3, 2026 By Suvashree Ghosh Hackers have found a software flaw in a brand of “cold” Bitcoin wallet — considered one of the safest places...
NHTSA Says Some Older Ford Cars, SUVs Pose Unreasonable Safety Risks August 3, 2026 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Aug. 3 that some older Ford cars and SUVs pose unreasonable safety...
American Family to Acquire Bowhead Specialty in $1.2B Cash Deal August 3, 2026 By Chad Hemenway American Family Mutual Insurance Co. has agreed to buy all outstanding shares of specialty insurer Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. for...