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| | Midwest | | | | Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has vetoed a bill that would have provided for prejudgment interest in the recovery of damages in personal... | | | | Grand Rapids, Mich.-based insurance broker, Acrisure, has launched a new Asset Management division that it says will further diversify... | | | | A Bloomington, Ind., fast-food sandwich shop will settle a federal disability discrimination lawsuit for $28,700, authorities say. The... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | The Suez Canal may be open again, but the battle over damages from the waterway's longest closure in almost half a century is just... | | | | Natural and man-made catastrophes cost the insurance industry US$89 billion in 2020, in the fifth costliest year since 1970, according to... | | | | The owners and charterers of ships unable to sail through the the Suez Canal for nearly a week face at least $24 million in expenses they... | | | | TOKYO - Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics said on Tuesday it would take at least 100 days to get back to normal production at its... | | | | LONDON - Britain should not be "short-sighted" and copy European Union rules just to keep financial activity in London, Bank of England... | | | | Guy Carpenter & Co., reinsurance specialist and a unit of Marsh McLennan, announced the launch of its Capital Advisory Group in Asia... | | | | LONDON - Mastercard, a global payment processor, is battling attempts to add about 14 million deceased people to a 14 billion pound-plus... | | | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Wed Mar 24 -- Who are these analysts who keep telling us this would be a great deal? In my next life I want to come back as an analyst, telling people... barb wired | | | | Posted: Wed Mar 24 -- "...and that traditional competitors already offer the type of telematics platforms that Root believes sets it apart." You'd have to be... Mr. Solvent | | | | Posted: Thu Mar 25 -- nah, just censor homophobes, racists, election fraud and other similar conspiracy mongers, and xenophobes. True conservatives are fine. steven | | | | Posted: Fri Mar 26 -- Highly disappointed the title didn't end on a pun saying "Consumer Pet Peeves" Rosenblatt | | | | Posted: Tue Mar 23 -- Is $15B enough to put these losers out of business? I'd go much higher. Stan | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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