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Florida Contractors Sentenced in Decade-Long Scheme to Avoid Taxes, Workers’ Comp
May 8 2026 // Two Orlando contractors have been sentenced to at least two years in federal prison after orchestrating a decade-long scheme to pay workers off the books and avoid taxes and workers’ compensation insurance premium...
How Pittsburgh Insurance Agent Ended Up on Stage at 2026 NFL Draft
May 8 2026 // When Nick Bouchat was lining up field goals at Highlands High School and later at Edinboro University, he never imagined he would one day have the opportunity to be part of a real National Football League (NFL) draft. The...
HCI Group Reports $85M in Profit for Q1, With Premium Growth for Most Subsidiaries
May 7 2026 // Tampa-based HCI Group, now in its 20th year and its 18th year as a publicly traded company, reported a healthy profit for the first quarter of 2026 and significant growth in premium across most of its property/casualty...
Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After 34 Years, Blames Higher Oil Prices
May 6 2026 // Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced this week that it has gone out of business after 34 years. The ultralow cost airline that once operated...
Young Europeans Turn to AI Chatbots for Emotional Support, Survey Shows
May 5 2026 // Nearly one in two young people in Europe have used AI chatbots to discuss intimate or personal matters, as the technology increasingly serves as a source of emotional support, an Ipsos BVA survey showed on Tuesday. Of the...
American Farmers Shun USDA Surveys as Trust in Data Erodes
May 4 2026 // American farmers are ignoring US Department of Agriculture surveys in the latest sign of distrust in government data. Reply rates for the USDA’s annual prospective planting report sank in March to a record low, with...
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