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Turkish Jet Splits Open After Landing; Three Dead, 179 Injured

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At least three people were killed when a Turkish jetliner broke apart after landing in wet weather in Istanbul. In addition, 179 people were injured when the Boeing Co. 737-800 operated by Pegasus Airlines veered off the runway at Sabiha … Source: Claims Journal

Worker Who Blames Carrier for Suicide Attempt Can’t Sue in Tort

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An injured worker may not pursue a tort claim against a workers’ compensation carrier that he accuses of negligence by denying payment for antidepressants, prompting him to attempt suicide, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled. The court’s District III on … Source: Claims Journal

Victoria’s Secret Refused to Act to Protect Women, Models Say

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Victoria’s Secret is under fire again from models after new allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced over the weekend. The Model Alliance, an organization that advocates for the protection of models, sent a letter to Victoria’s Secret Chief Executive Officer John … Source: Claims Journal

Broward High School Gyms Sanitized Over Mrsa Concerns

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Officials in South Florida spent the weekend disinfecting gyms and locker rooms after learning multiple cases of wrestlers who possibly have the bacterial infection MRSA. Four or five students are suspected of having the infection, Broward … Source: Claims Journal

Extreme Weather Has Gardeners Looking for Resilient Plants

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Fiercer and more frequent natural disasters in recent years have many homeowners re-evaluating their landscaping. Many are restocking with trees and plants more resilient in the face of storms, fires and flooding. Scientists link the higher frequency of severe weather … Source: Claims Journal

Cloud Companies Chase Future in Cybersecurity ‘Wild West’

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In March, VMware Inc. Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger took the stage at a premier cybersecurity conference to deliver a cutting message to attendees: The industry had failed its customers and many of the companies were akin to ambulance chasers. … Source: Claims Journal

Ransomware Attack on Hospital Shows New Risk for Muni-Bond Issuers

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Hackers have finally done what bond issuers may have feared most from cyber criminals. A ransomware attack on Pleasant Valley Hospital in West Virginia was partly responsible for the hospital’s breach of its covenant agreement, according to a notice to … Source: Claims Journal

Juul Bulks Up Science Staff With FDA Vaping Deadline Nearing

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Juul Labs Inc. has hired former Food and Drug Administration employees and is recruiting more researchers as it prepares for a crucial regulatory hurdle that will determine the future of the top U.S. e-cigarette maker. The company and its peers … Source: Claims Journal

Self-Driving Mass Transit Arrives on American Streets

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When Interstate 71 arrived in Columbus in the 1960s, the South Linden neighborhood was largely cut off from the rest of the city, wedged between railroad tracks to the south and east and the new concrete highway to the west. … Source: Claims Journal

Some Leery of Higher Fines On Georgia Drivers Using Phones

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ATLANTA — Georgia drivers could face tougher penalties for using their cell phones while driving, although some lawmakers are leery of setting higher fines. The House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee heard testimony Monday on House Bill 113, but … Source: Claims Journal