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Success of AI Music Creators Sparks Debate on Future of Music Industry

Success of AI Music Creators Sparks Debate on Future of Music Industry

When pop groups and rock bands practice or perform, they rely on their guitars, keyboards and drumsticks to make music. Oliver McCann, a British AI music creator who goes by the stage name imoliver, fires up his chatbot. McCann’s songs span a range of genres, from indie-pop to electro-soul to country-rap. There’s just one crucial […]

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Missouri Auto Dealership to Pay $275K in Sex Discrimination Case

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Landmark Dodge, Inc., and Landmark South, Inc. (Landmark Dodge), the owners of automobile dealerships in Independence, Missouri and formerly in Belton, Missouri, will pay $275,000 and furnish other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit, the federal agency announced. The EEOC’s suit alleged Landmark Dodge had a policy of refusing to

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Texas Program Aims to Reduce Car Crashes and Fatalities in Permian Basin

Texas Program Aims to Reduce Car Crashes and Fatalities in Permian Basin

Workers at the Texas Department of Transportation have begun responding to calls to remove debris and abandoned vehicles from West Texas roads and extinguish vehicle fires. They also change flat tires and jumpstart car batteries. The program, launched in Midland and Ector counties in July, aims to reduce the potential for more car crashes that

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Ten Big Banks Defeat Antitrust Lawsuit in Over Bond Trades

Ten Big Banks Defeat Antitrust Lawsuit in Over Bond Trades

A U.S. judge on Tuesday dismissed an antitrust lawsuit accusing 10 large banks of conspiring to rig corporate bond prices at the expense of ordinary investors, after the original judge recused himself because his wife owned stock in one of the banks. Investors accused Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs,

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Caffrey to Become CEO of White Mountains in 2026

Caffrey to Become CEO of White Mountains in 2026

White Mountains Insurance Group said today that its Board of Directors unanimously promoted Liam Caffrey as chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2026. Caffrey will succeed CEO Manning Rountree, who will retire at the end of the year. Liam Caffrey Caffrey currently serves as president and chief financial officer of Bermuda-domiciled White Mountains. He joined

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AvonRisk Acquires Texas’ AS&G Claims Administration and Care Logic

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AvonRisk, a national provider of risk management, claims administration, and managed care services, announced today that it has acquired AS&G Claims Administration, Inc., and Care Logic, Inc., a Houston, Texas-based third-party administrator specializing in workers’ compensation, auto liability, general liability, and medical bill review services. The acquisition gives AvonRisk access to new markets across Texas,

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Disputed Ballots Could Swing Union Vote Outcome at EV Battery Plant in Kentucky

Disputed Ballots Could Swing Union Vote Outcome at EV Battery Plant in Kentucky

An election to determine whether workers unionize an electric vehicle battery manufacturing complex in Kentucky was in limbo due to a few dozen disputed ballots that could swing the outcome. The United Auto Workers claimed it secured a narrow victory at the BlueOval SK battery park after the two-day vote that ended Wednesday. Yet the

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Tesla Asks Court to Throw Out $243M Award; Says Comments About Musk Misled Jury

Tesla Asks Court to Throw Out $243M Award; Says Comments About Musk Misled Jury

The car company run by Elon Musk asked a federal court Friday to dismiss massive damages awarded to victims of a deadly crash, arguing that their lawyers had misled the jury by improperly bringing up the billionaire during the trial. The filing in Miami federal court seeks to overturn the $243 million award after a

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New Jersey Seeks Limits on Nonessential Helicopter Flights Citing Fatal NY Crash

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New Jersey’s governor is asking federal officials to impose restrictions on nonessential helicopter flights in his state after a New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair in April, killing six people. Gov. Phil Murphy, in an Aug. 18 letter, requested the Federal Aviation Administration use its authority to “prohibit or sharply reduce” the

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Vermont Seeks Federal Disaster Declaration for July Rainstorm Damage

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Vermont Governor Phil Scott has submitted a formal request to President Donald J. Trump for a major disaster declaration to help communities in Caledonia and Essex counties recover costs for repairing public infrastructure damage caused by rainfall and severe flooding on July 10, 2025. Federal assessors identified more than $1.8 million in statewide damages, exceeding

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