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CFPB Prepares Final Lending Rule to Narrow Civil Rights Protections The U.S. federal watchdog agency for consumer finance expects to finalize new regulations proposed in November that would narrow key civil-rights-era antidiscrimination requirements for lenders, according to a government website. The new policy from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:30 AM |
FBI Calls Breach of Sensitive Agency Networks a ‘Major Incident’ The Federal Bureau of Investigation has concluded that last month’s breach of the networks it uses to manage wiretaps and other surveillance work qualifies as a “major incident,” signaling the severity of an intrusion that had already prompted the agency …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:17 AM |
People Moves: Liberty Mutual Restructures Leadership of GRS, LMI Liberty Mutual Insurance late last week announced a new leadership structure across the company’s Global Risk Solutions (GRS) and Liberty Mutual Investments (LMI) businesses. Vlad Barbalat has been appointed president, Global Risk & Capital Solutions, and will continue to serve …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:09 AM |
Hands-Free Driving Systems Do Not Improve Safety, NTSB Says The systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel are convenient but don’t improve safety because people are often too reliant on them and end up paying more attention to their cellphones and infotainment screens than to …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:07 AM |
After ‘Two Clocks’ Workers’ Comp Court Ruling, Will Florida Claims Be Reopened? A Florida appeals court decision, reinterpreting a 32-year-old workers’ compensation statute, could now mean a longer statute of limitations on many injury claims and may lead to the reopening of many cases around the state. The lead claimants’ attorney in …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:01 AM |
After Airport Rejected Her Ad, Attorney Sued and Won. Now She Has Massive Billboard. A lawyer sued an upstate New York airport after it rejected a small ad for her sexual harassment law firm. Now she has a massive sign there. Megan Thomas signed a contract last summer for the ad at Syracuse Hancock …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:00 AM |
California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant OK’d to Run Through at Least 2030 Federal regulators approved an operating license extension for California’s last-standing nuclear power plant, which under state law can run until at least 2030, the governor of the most populous U.S. state said last week. PG&E’s Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:00 AM |
Delos Says It Has Expanded Eligibility by 1M California Homes in Wildfire-Stressed Areas Delos Insurance Solutions says it has increased access to its insurance by more than 1 million homes in wildfire-stressed locations across California in the past 12 months with new capacity. The property insurance MGA said it is also able to …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:00 AM |
Public Adjuster Charged With Stealing $80K of Clients’ Insurance Claims Funds The owner of Patriot Public Adjusting has been charged with misappropriating over $82,000 in insurance claim funds intended for his clients, including elderly homeowners in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Pennsylvania’s Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan said his office filed …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:00 AM |
Pioneering Female NFL Official Sues League Over Her Treatment and Firing In a new lawsuit, one of the first three women to officiate an NFL game describes her three years at the pinnacle of her profession as a descent into the grip of a sexist institution unable to treat a woman …
POSTED APRIL 06, 2026 5:00 AM |
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