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German Protests Turn Violent as Activists Clash With Police
Mass demonstrations in Germany that passed largely peacefully on Saturday erupted in violence as night fell and rioters faced off against police in Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin. Authorities blocked off Frankfurt’s main shopping street Die Zeil and arrested more …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 12:43 PM |
Belgian, Swedish Supermarkets Report New Suspected Freezer Hack
Supermarkets in Belgium and Sweden reported sudden changes in the temperatures of their fridges and freezers on Monday, sparking fears of a cyberattack similar to those that recently occurred in France. Delhaize, which is owned by Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize, …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 11:30 AM |
North Korea’s Hackers Supercharge Crypto Heists With AI Skills
The North Korean group accused of the world’s largest-ever crypto heist is a state-sponsored collective of elite hackers, groomed from an early age to hunt for “big game.” Artificial intelligence has now provided them with a powerful new tool to …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 11:08 AM |
WSJ Wins Dismissal of Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Suit
A federal judge threw out Donald Trump’s renewed $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and ruled that it can’t be filed again, marking another setback for the president’s legal fights with the press. Judge Darrin Gayles in …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 6:21 AM |
AIG Agrees to Acquire Everest Chile, Completes Purchase of Everest Colombia
American International Group (AIG) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Everest Group Ltd.’s insurance subsidiary in Chile. AIG also announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Everest Compañía de Seguros Generales Colombia S.A. (Everest …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 6:15 AM |
Cathay Pacific Joins Growing List of Airlines Hit by Data Breach
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. said it had joined a growing list of global airlines affected by a data breach at a major software provider. Cathay said around 53,000 bookings were affected by unauthorized access to reservation data held …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 6:05 AM |
US Court Reinstates ‘Sunday Ticket’ Class Action Verdict Against NFL
A US federal appeals court on Friday reinstated a jury’s verdict against the National Football League in an antitrust lawsuit claiming it overcharged subscribers to its Sunday Ticket game telecasts for more than a decade, but said the league can …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 6:04 AM |
Agency Back in Litigation Brought by Alabama Boat Dealer Over Unearned Premiums
An Alabama insurance agency cannot yet escape a boat dealer’s claim that the agency failed to refund thousands of dollars after coverage was canceled in 2023, the state Supreme Court said in a recent decision. McCarron Insurance Group, an independent …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 6:02 AM |
When the Meter Says Wet but the Ceiling is Dry: A Guide for Adjusters and Inspectors
Property insurance claim reviewers and engineers frequently encounter a forensic anomaly: A mitigation contractor reports a roof leak, logs ceiling moisture readings of 40%, 60%, or 80%, drills a line of holes into the drywall, and runs mechanical drying equipment …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 6:02 AM |
Fire at Oregon Seafood Plant Forced Evacuations Over Ammonia Exposure Fears
Residents and visitors in a small coastal city in Oregon were evacuated last week when a fire erupted at a seafood production plant and it was feared ammonia tanks could rupture and send dangerous amounts of the chemical into the …
POSTED NOVEMBER 02, 2026 6:00 AM |
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