Tariffs, enhanced technology to defeat law enforcement along with profitability of criminal enterprises, and geopolitical circumstances have led to an increased threat to the global supply chain, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). Within the past 18 months, […]
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US New Vehicle Sales to Rise 2.5% in June, J.D. Power Report Shows
U.S. total new vehicle sales are expected to rise 2.5% to 1.25 million units on an adjusted basis for the month of June, J.D. Power and GlobalData said in a joint report on Wednesday. However, same sales volume without adjusting […]
Commercial Fleet Report Shows Collision Rates, Close Calls Rise
Despite a 24 percent increase in industry-wide collision rates per vehicle from Q3 2023 through Q4 2024, new global data shows a significant reduction in the more severe collision levels compared to 2023, according to a new report by Lytx. […]
California Utilities Expand Power Shutdowns as Winds Rise
California utilities cut power to more than 62,000 customers across the state in an attempt to stop wildfires from starting as dry winds sweep the region. PG&E Corp. cut off power to around 60,000 customers scattered across seven counties and […]
With Retail Cyberattacks on the Rise, Customers Find Orders Blocked and Shelves Empty
A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers. United Natural Foods, a wholesale distributor that supplies Whole Foods and other grocers, said this week that a breach of its systems […]
Deaths in San Antonio Rise to 11 and Some Are Still Missing After Heavy Storms, Officials Say
The number of deaths from drenching rains in San Antonio rose to 11 people on Friday and crews searched for others still missing a day after fast-rising floodwaters tossed and swept away more than a dozen cars into a creek. […]
Client-focused approach and flexible fee model drive Strata Solicitors’ rise in commercial fleet litigation
While many traditional legal firms continue to rely on billable hours as the foundation of their business model, Strata Solicitors—A Gallagher Bassett Company—has taken a markedly different approach. By prioritising outcomes over hours and placing client needs at the centre […]