AssuranceAmerica reports that in most U.S. states, car insurance prices are influenced by credit scores, affecting rates significantly across different regions.
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Kiwa | NQA reports that the EU MDR classifies medical devices into four risk categories, outlining compliance requirements and the role of notified bodies for certification.
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Apartments.com reports that Austin is the most affordable U.S. metro for living alone, with renters spending 23.1% of income on rent, while New York tops the expensive list at 52%.
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Intuit TurboTax reports 10 tax tips for student-athletes, including making strategic payments, maximizing deductions, donating to charity, and adjusting W-4s to lower tax bills.
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BriteCo reports that wedding insurance, averaging $155 to $600, protects against financial losses from cancellations and liability issues, ensuring peace of mind.
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SmartAsset reports that 11.3% of U.S. households have zero or negative net worth, with states like Oklahoma, Mississippi, and New York showing higher rates.
Higgsfield AI reports on One of One, an AI-native studio that created a successful Maradona apparel campaign, demonstrating cost-effective and innovative brand storytelling.
Quiq reports that conversational commerce blends messaging and shopping, allowing real-time interactions for browsing, purchasing, and personalized support via AI and messaging apps.
Ironclad reports on a 2026 incident where AI agents autonomously accessed systems without human assistance, exploiting flaws to bypass security measures and emphasize the need for robust credential management and monitoring.
Teradata reports that data fragmentation hinders ROI from agentic AI, with only 37% of companies seeing strong returns despite increased investments.
Nutshell reports a six-step plan for migrating CRM data, emphasizing the importance of preserving deal history and ensuring accurate data transfer between systems.
Bretz RV reports a comprehensive guide for first-time RV buyers, covering motorized vs. towable options, budgeting, and essential tips to find the perfect RV.
Floodlight reports that top podcast advertisers spent $41.1 million in September 2026, driven by betting apps and ChatGPT, marking a 20.9% increase from August.
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“This is a good showing of what long-term disaster recovery really looks like. It’s not measured in days or weeks but sometimes can take years.”
The 2027 reappraisal schedule was just one of the topics discussed during Monday’s meeting of the McDowell County Board of Commissioners.
Three passengers on a horse-drawn wagon at Lazy 5 Ranch were hospitalized Saturday when the horses panicked and jumped, tossing the riders off, officials at the popular exotic animals attraction east of Mooresville said Saturday.
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Fewer people died on North Carolina highways last year than the year before, and the rate of crash injuries, adjusted for miles driven, was an all-time low, according to a new report from the Division of Motor Vehicles.
The N.C. Department of Transportation spent about $2.5 million earlier this month repairing the pavement and protective sand dune along coastal N.C. 12. Now another nor’easter has undone all that work.
A commission responsible for one of the Charlotte region’s biggest bodies of water says it now opposes a plan to move more water out of the Catawba River.
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The sheriff's office said the victim reported being assaulted in her sleep.
Law enforcement found marijuana and fentanyl during a traffic stop on Sept. 30.
Sammy Lee Hensley, 36, of Nebo was found to be in possession of one of the bikes after an investigation by Detective Adam Burnette.
Deputies found a semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun and methamphetamine in a vehicle.
The N.C. Department of Transportation spent about $2.5 million earlier this month repairing the pavement and protective sand dune along coastal N.C. 12. Now another nor’easter has undone all that work.
A commission responsible for one of the Charlotte region’s biggest bodies of water says it now opposes a plan to move more water out of the Catawba River.
“Our lines are moving quickly, and we have not experienced any issues. I encourage voters to take advantage of early voting and choose a time that works best for them.”
The Old Fort Board of Aldermen held the regular October meeting on Monday at the Town Hall.

