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| | National | | | | There were 416 natural catastrophe events globally in 2020 that resulted in economic losses of $268 billion - 8% above the average annual... | | | | The Dupont Co. and its spinoff business Chemours have agreed to resolve legal disputes over environmental liabilities for pollution... | | | | The son of a couple killed in a Pittsburgh synagogue attack that killed 11 worshippers is suing the National Rifle Association, arguing... | | | | A blank-check firm backed by prominent investor Bill Foley has agreed to take Alight Solutions LLC, the U.S. benefits services provider... | | | | United Airlines may make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for employees, and other companies should do the same, United Chief Executive... | | | | MyFloodInsurance.com has been expanded to allow for real estate agents and homebuyers to receive instant flood insurance quotes from... | | | | Insurance Journal is once again seeking independent agency owners, principals, producers, CSRs -- the entire agency -- to participate in... | | |  Given that business-as-usual is unlikely to return soon due to the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. property/casualty insurers will continue to... | | |  The workers compensation system has faced extraordinary challenges in the past 12 months. They just aren't the same... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department held at the end of December that Uber drivers can be considered... | | | | Three homes were destroyed and two others were damaged in a Thursday night fire on Prudence Island, Rhode Island, fire officials said.... | | | | A Pennsylvania woman who didn't pay her water bill has been charged with felonies including the use of weapons of mass destruction after... | | | | More East News » |
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| | | | | | | California Homeowners Insurance (HO-3) | | | | Now offering reduced rates on our Preferred Homeowners program in several CA counties and Mortgage Payment Protection for up to 12 months. | | | | | | | | Pacific Specialty Insurance Company | | |
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| | Midwest | | | | The Nebraska Supreme Court is allowing a lawsuit to continue against an Omaha natural gas utility for a 2016 fire that destroyed part of... | | | | Kansas City, Mo.-based Lockton has added Matt Heinz as a partner in its Transaction Liability practice. Heinz will co-lead the group with... | | | | A labor union representing state workers has filed a complaint with the state Occupational Safety and Health Administration, arguing that... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | Flooding is America's number one natural disaster and as the highest "at risk" state in the country, Florida is the epicenter for all... | | | | A suburban Atlanta teenager has been arrested on charges that he defrauded a supermarket where he worked of nearly $1 million over a... | | | | A safety director at a Kentucky coal mine has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of rigging dust monitoring in underground mines. Steve... | | | | The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has announced multiple senior leadership role additions and staffing updates from... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | Upland Capital Group (Upland), a Dallas-based specialty insurance business led by long-time insurance and investment executives has... | | | | Springdale, Arkansas-based Tyson Foods, the nation's largest meat supplier, said it will pay more than $200 million to settle a... | | | | Insurance brokerage firm, IMA Inc., has hired veteran underwriting professional Conrad Maier as vice president in the company's... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | Eight women who were taught by a former USA Gymnastics coach now facing lewdness and sexual assault charges are suing the Las Vegas gym... | | | | The master tenant of a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse where 36 people perished when a fire ignited during a 2016 dance party pleaded... | | | | Jumpstart Insurance Solutions Inc. is on the move in the earthquake-prone West - and the company is now working with insurance agents.... | | | | Jose Zepeda, 45, of Fresno, Calif., self-surrendered this week on multiple felony counts of insurance fraud and attempted perjury after... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International | | | | There were 416 natural catastrophe events globally in 2020 that resulted in economic losses of $268 billion - 8% above the average annual... | | | | JOHANNESBURG-- South African insurer Santam Ltd. said on Monday it will start processing business interruption claims for all commercial... | | | | Bayu Wardoyo tends to skip the 6 a.m. breakfast of Indonesian fried rice served to divers on the ship searching for wreckage of the... | | | | German car manufacturer Volkswagen is in talks with its main suppliers about possible claims for damages due to a shortage of... | | | | Australia's securities regulator said on Monday there was a cyber security breach at a server it used to transfer files including credit... | | | | Untangling the vast global derivatives industry from Libor just got a bit easier. The London interbank offered rate is hardwired into... | | | | Brazilian miner Vale SA and state authorities narrowed their gap in a potential settlement deal over the Brumadinho mining disaster to 11... | | | | More International News » |
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| | | | | | | Business Income Insurance Demystified | | | | Business income coverage is arguably one of the most important coverages your commercial clients should have. Get THE book on the subject. | | | | | | | | Insurance Journal's Academy of Insurance | | |
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| | Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns | | | | A Christmas Day explosion rocked Nashville, Tennessee. Officials believe 63-year-old Anthony Q. Warner is responsible for the blast that... | | | | This post is part of a series sponsored by Hanover Insurance Group Inc. Tens of thousands of small businesses have changed the way they... | | | | More Blogs » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | |  | Agencies arranging financing to insureds through premium finance companies can increase their top and bottom lines by offering... | | |  | P&C brokers, are you helping your clients navigate their critical areas of risk? Businesses choose to work with brokers that... | | |  | The hard market is here and shows no signs of slowing down. While this period of the insurance cycle is often known as being 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: Wed Jan 20 -- 500 litigation lawyers at the bottom of the ocean is a good start. Common Sense | | | | Posted: Fri Jan 22 -- Symbolism? Big time. Job killing? Big time. (Sorry about you 11,000. people out of work today . . ) Climate saving? Not at all. The oil will... Craig Winston Cornell | | | | Posted: Tue Jan 19 -- Hilarious article, so see-through. "Facial Recognition Software to Target BLM Rioters" BAD!. Congress should ban this. "Facial Recognition... Craig Winston Cornell | | | | Posted: Fri Jan 22 -- "Welcomed by World Leaders" but for those of us hundreds of thousands of Americans (and immigrants, legal or otherwise) who are about to... Tiger88 | | | | Posted: Wed Jan 20 -- I am gathering support for a lawsuit against California energy companies for arbitrarily raising the costs of energy for the poor and middle... Craig Winston Cornell | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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