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| | National | | | | The fatal crash of a Tesla with no one apparently behind the wheel has cast a new light on the safety of semi-autonomous vehicles and the... | | | | Marie Watson wanted to be among the first in line when she and other essential workers became eligible for the coronavirus vaccine -- and... | | | | Investor Jeremy Grantham says special purpose acquisition companies, which raise money in an initial public offering and then find a... | | | | As soon as the first community was shut down to slow the spread of the coronavirus or the first announcement of a safer at home order by... | | | | U.S. property/casualty insurers returned nearly $13 billion in premiums to policyholders in 2020 to reflect reduced exposures from the... | | | | The White House unveiled on Tuesday a 100-day plan intended to protect the U.S. power grid from cyber-attacks, mainly by creating a... | | | | Driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses and public entities increased their reliance on risk management technologies, as vendors... | | | | Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has partnered with life insurance provider Ethos to offer the coverage via the fintech's online... | | | | Insurance broker AssuredPartners announced that Tom Riley has resigned as chief executive officer of the company to "pursue other... | | |  Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes and challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, societal unrest and other market... | | |  When putting together your organization's spring cleaning checklist this year, take time to consider how turbulent our... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | The mother of a transgender teenager who died by suicide at a youth detention center in Maine has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against... | | | | A Maine man accused of setting fire to a Massachusetts church with a predominantly Black congregation been charged with hate crime... | | | | A Long Island, New York-based petroleum barge company and three former and current management officials have paid $375,000 in restitution... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | A top workplace safety regulator warned the Republican leaders of the Iowa Legislature that conditions inside the state Capitol are... | | | | J.M. Wilson, a managing general agency headquartered in Portage, Michigan, with eight offices in the United States, has acquired Transcom... | | | | Federal workplace safety officials have cited an Illinois lighting manufacturer with workplace safety violations and imposed $85,000 in... | | | | UFG Insurance Property/casualty insurer, UFG Insurance, has promoted Christine Starr to marketing manager of its Cedar Rapids, Iowa,... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | New policyholders coming into Florida's insurer of last resort will not face higher rates than existing insureds under an order issued by... | | | | A five-member board of civilians is being established to review complaints of police misconduct in Alabama's largest city, Mayor Randall... | | | | Firefighters in West Virginia's Morgantown say the city manager lowered their pay in retaliation for their refusal to accept a settlement... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | | | | | | 8 New Classes Announced! | | | | April webinars are now live for the Academy of Insurance. April offerings include CGL Master Class and The Who, What, Why, and How of 21st Century Insurance Professional Onboarding. | | | | | | | | Academy of Insurance | | |
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| | South Central | | | | A bill working its way through the Oklahoma Legislature would allow for the creation of an assigned risk plan providing workers'... | | | | AM Best has placed under review with developing implications the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of "bbb-" and the... | | | | A bipartisan solution to address the proliferation of cybercrime has unanimously passed the Oklahoma Senate. House Bill 1759, authored by... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | The family of a 5-year-old boy who drowned during a kayaking excursion has reached a $7.2 million settlement in a lawsuit against the... | | | | A fire caused extensive damage to a textile manufacturing facility in Portland early Monday, officials said. The first reports of the... | | | | San Diego County's transportation agency has apologized and agreed to pay $5.5 million to the mother of a mentally ill man who died after... | | | | A cannabis risk management group through its captive is rolling property, general premises liability and product liability coverage to... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | LONDON - Britain's goal to be a leader in adopting self-driving cars could backfire unless automakers and government regulators spell out... | | | | LONDON - TikTok, the wildly popular video app, and its Chinese parent ByteDance could face a damages claim worth billions of pounds... | | | | LONDON - The Bank of England might strengthen its controls on cloud data providers and other technology firms to counter possible risks... | | | | China's military is thought to have instructed a hacker group to conduct cyber attacks on nearly 200 Japanese research institutions and... | | | | Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will resume rolling out its COVID-19 vaccine in Europe after the region's medical regulator said the... | | | | CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Fire crews had largely contained a big wildfire on the slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain on Tuesday as the... | | | | FintechOS the London-based technology provider for insurers, banks and other financial services companies, announced it has raised US$60... | | | | GroupAssur, a Canadian managing general agent (MGA), specializing in property/casualty insurance lines, announced it has merged with... | | | | This wrap-up of international People Moves details recent appointments at Liberty Specialty Markets, re/insurance broker Miller, MS... | | | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| | Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns | | | | On March 20,2020, I began tracking COVID - specifically the daily numbers of new cases, deaths and recoveries. I undertook this task for... | | | | More Blogs » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | |  | Discover forward-thinking approaches to address the emerging risks challenging your nonprofit clients and prospects. Nonprofits... | | |  | As the insurance industry rebounds from a tumultuous 2020, we will see swift changes across a number of critical areas. In this... | | |  | Now that the 2020 election is behind us, it is predicted that we'll likely see even greater growth in renewables with the Biden... | | |  | In a Newsweek study, insurance executives reported that customers were less interested in complex ways of customizing their... | | |  | Watch Now On Demand: As an independent agent, navigating through the insurance industry can be frustrating, especially in an... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | |  | When you see the term à la carte on a menu, at, say a steakhouse, you know you'll be dropping... | | |  | More than a year has passed since pandemic-related government restrictions began, causing many... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Mon Apr 19 -- "Texas handgun owners would no longer need a license or training...." If you need a license and training to operate a vehicle, you should... Rosenblatt | | | | Posted: Thu Apr 15 -- Meanwhile, back in Texas the power grid gets hacked by … winter. John Dough | | | | Posted: Wed Apr 14 -- Some view a lawsuit or chance of a big settlement as the last frontier. They don't care about where the funds are derived from. knowall | | | | Posted: Fri Apr 16 -- “There is a large stain on California’s climate record, and that is oil,” Wiener said during a committee hearing". The only stain on... Retired Underwriter | | | | Posted: Thu Apr 15 -- They should cut their losses and just shut it down. Blame it on the progressive cancel culture agenda, which is like a cancer. From what I... Mr. Integrity | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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