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| | National | | | | Auto casualty claimants are avoiding hospital emergency rooms during the COVID-19 pandemic but are generating increased hospital charges... | | | | It would be just a temporary precaution. When the viral pandemic erupted in March, employees of the small digital insurance firm Thimble... | | | | LONDON - Speedy global delivery of COVID-19 vaccines by air and sea in ultra cold conditions will lead to a jump in cargo insurance rates... | | | | Editor's note: This is part of a series of articles based on panels and presentations during Insurance Journal's 2020 Insuring Cannabis... | | | | The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Decision Diagnostics Corp. and its chief executive for allegedly misleading investors by... | | | | The U.S. National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday alleged Amazon.com Inc. illegally fired an employee this year who was raising alarm... | | | | Origami Risk, a risk, safety and insurance software as a service (SaaS) technology firm, has developed new online tools for healthcare... | | | | Openly, an insurtech managing general agency for high-end homeowners insurance, raised $40 million of venture capital from multiple... | | | | A new report finds that despite a brief dip in carbon dioxide emissions caused by the pandemic, the world is still heading for a... | | |  Nearly one in four respondents (22%) out of more than 1,200 business leaders surveyed in 2020 Travelers' Cyber Risk Index said their firm... | | |  We all need allies--and nowhere is that more true than in the cut and thrust of the workplace. A workplace ally is an... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | A federal district court in Virginia has ruled that a spa's COVID-19-related business income loss lawsuit can move forward despite a... | | | | A major snowstorm rolled into the Northeast on Wednesday at a key moment in the coronavirus pandemic, days after the start of the U.S.... | | | | Independent insurance agency AssetSure has hired Ted Karlunas as vice president and Personal Insurance Practice leader. In this role,... | | | | Risk Strategies, a privately held, national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has acquired FBA National, a specialist in... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | Insurance broker and managing general agent JM Wilson has hired Laura Cole as assistant fleet underwriter in its Portage, Mich.,... | | | | A man who was helping clean a chute at a sugar beet processing plant in Michigan's Thumb region fell about 120 feet to his death,... | | | | Hammond, Ind., has agreed pay up to $80,750 and furnish other relief to resolve a federal disability discrimination finding. The U.S.... | | | | A police chief is suing the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy for injuries he suffered from a 2018 carbon monoxide leak that exposed dozens of... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | A tornado damaged vehicles and buildings on Wednesday while leaving thousands without power in Florida's Tampa Bay area, authorities... | | | | A fire early Thursday killed as many as 240,000 chickens at a Florida farm operated by one of the nation's largest egg producers. The... | | | | Four retail insurance brokers - Founders Insurance, Hutchinson Traylor Insurance, McGinty-Gordon & Associates, and Waites & Foshee - have... | | | | Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies has added Georgia to the list of states where it company offers its Accountants Professional... | | | | Roger L. Desjadon, CEO of Florida Peninsula Insurance family of companies, will retire next year. Desjadon is a co-founder of Florida... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired San Antonio-based PIATX LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2009, PIATX... | | | | Southwest Louisiana lawmakers on Dec. 16 criticized the insurance industry's handling of claims from Hurricanes Laura and Delta,... | | | | Two people died when the ceiling in a salt mine fell in Louisiana, authorities and the mine operator said. A portion of the ceiling in a... | | | | All nine judges in Louisiana's Second Circuit Court of Appeal have recused themselves from a sexual abuse lawsuit against the Catholic... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | A judge has denied a request by a former suburban Portland, Ore. doctor to put a two-year hold on a civil case filed against him by 29... | | | | The owners of a Santa Monica beachfront hotel built without proper permits have agreed to pay $1 million in penalties and restitution to... | | | | Calabasas, Calif.-based Topa Insurance Group has named William Eyre to the board of directors. Eyre has more than 40 years of experience... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International | | | | LONDON - Speedy global delivery of COVID-19 vaccines by air and sea in ultra cold conditions will lead to a jump in cargo insurance rates... | | | | Similar to the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change ultimately will be managed by "bending the curve" of temperature rises and greenhouse... | | | | JOHANNESBURG - South African insurer Guardrisk will not further challenge a court process that has found it liable to pay clients'... | | | | BRUSSELS/LONDON - The European Union said on Friday there were just hours left to strike a Brexit trade deal while Britain called on the... | | | | LONDON - There will be no judgment in an appeal over business interruption insurance this year, Britain's markets watchdog said on... | | | | From the deck of their tanker, Captain Samig Nabiyev and his crew could see the smoke and fire rising over the Port of Beirut, 900 meters... | | | | Willis Towers Watson, the global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced a partnership with Polecat Intelligence Ltd,, a... | | | | AXA XL has appointed Alex Barker to lead its aviation insurance business in Canada. Barker will report to Eric Donofrio, chief... | | | | More International News » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | |  | Independent agencies today face an increasingly commoditized market, with new competitors constantly on the rise, and technology... | | |  | AM Best expects that the Directors and Officers (D&O) segment will soon undergo radical changes based on an examination of... | | |  | Let's face it—the distribution channel has treated carriers, agents, and customers well in the past, but the digital world we... | | |  | Even before COVID-19, insurers struggled to keep up with increasing demand and disconnected, inadequate technology. Read the... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | |  | Norman Ives, a wholesale insurance broker at Worldwide Facilities LLC specializing in custom... | | |  | Recent research shows that more insurers are taking advantage of cloud technology for data... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Fri Dec 11 -- You take two pieces of bread and jamming it together and you still have no meat....Farmers was a disaster after the AIG PL purchase. I guess... Sandwich | | | | Posted: Wed Dec 16 -- This and other reports go into detail on the subject of, If an employer requries vacinations. However I have really not seen anything... Mark B | | | | Posted: Fri Dec 11 -- Another way to read the headline is Good, Bad, Worst. Other than health officials, who are now delegating with unbelievable and... Mr. Integrity | | | | Posted: Mon Dec 14 -- Correction to the Headline: "Impact of Government Over-reaction on U.S. Economy Could Be $3 to $5 Trillion . . ." For those who approve of... craig cornell | | | | Posted: Wed Dec 16 -- Absolutely yes, employers should mandate that all their employees take the COVID-19 vaccination. Barry Rabkin | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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