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Maui Wildfires: Officials Sue Cell Carriers for Failing to Send Alerts During Deadly Lahaina Fire

Maui Wildfires: Officials Sue Cell Carriers for Failing to Send Alerts During Deadly Lahaina Fire

County authorities claimed in a complaint that if emergency responders had known about widespread cellular outages during the height of last summer's deadly Maui wildfires, they would have used other means to warn about the situation.


Disruptive Passenger Ordered to Pay United Airlines Over $20,000 for Disrupting Flight in March

A passenger on a March United Airlines flight from London to Newark was fined $20,638 for his aggressive behavior.

FCC Faces Funding Shortfall in Effort to Remove Chinese Tech Giants Huawei, ZTE From Networks

A US scheme to pay carriers and ISPs to remove Huawei and ZTE equipment from their networks is stalled owing to a $3 billion financing gap.

IRS Set to Increase Audit Rates for Wealthy Taxpayers, Large Corporations, Business Partnerships

The audit rate for large corporations with assets exceeding $250 million is expected to almost triple, rising from 8.8% in 2019 to an estimated 22.6% by 2026.


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