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| National | | Pam Fletcher wants to change the way General Motors Co. makes money. The veteran GM engineer's Global Innovation team is looking for new... | | One in three COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric... | | The official committee representing child sex abuse victims in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy is asking a judge for permission to... | | In the early months of the pandemic last year, brokers just couldn't place insurance for the entertainment industry. In late February... | | Genworth Financial Inc. has terminated a $2.7 billion buyout agreement with investment firm China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co., the U.S.... | | It is well known that small and medium businesses face an ever-increasing risk of cyber attacks. Sixty-three percent reported they had... | | What if the COVID-19 pandemic had struck in 1980 instead of 2020? Without widespread internet connectivity, cloud software and video... | | If the National Association of Insurance Commissioners doesn't act this year to correct systemic racial bias in... | | More National News » |
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| East | | A Waterville, Maine, auto body manufacturing plant is facing nearly $400,000 in proposed fines for unaddressed fall and noise hazards... | | A Trenton, New Jersey-based contractor is being fined $201,000 after one of its employees suffered serious injuries when the roof beneath... | | A New York company's chief financial officer acknowledged stealing nearly $776,000 to invest it partly in African diamonds, according to... | | More East News » |
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| Midwest | | Iowa will pay $225,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was injured when a state trooper knocked him over and put his knee on his... | | Acrisure Acrisure, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., appointed Matthew Marolda as its first chief innovation officer. Marolda will focus on... | | London-based broker the Ardonagh Group has launched Ardonagh Global Partners (AGP), a unit focused on international mergers and... | | An apartment building in New Town, N.D., is a total loss after a weekend fire, officials said. Emily Sitting Bear is director of the MHA... | | More Midwest News » |
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| Southeast | | President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration in Kentucky from winter storms in February, Gov. Andy Beshear said last week. The... | | The Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina (IIANC) have launched a campaign designed to inform and educate the driving public,... | | World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired Lawrence & Brownlee Agency (LB Insurance) of and John Roberts Insurance Agency (JRIA),... | | More Southeast News » |
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| South Central | | San Antonio-based Security Service Insurance, an independent agency currently licensed in eight states, has acquired Pace Insurance... | | A Louisiana-based construction and hauling firm and the U.S. Department of Labor in late March reached a settlement in a... | | Seven officers involved in the in-custody death of a Black jail inmate in Texas whose family members say may have been suffering a mental... | | More South Central News » |
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| West | | The American Property Casualty Insurance Association is suing to halt emergency regulations recently filed by Washington Insurance... | | The son of a California man who choked to death during an amateur taco eating contest at a minor league baseball game is suing the... | | A 4.0 magnitude earthquake gave the Los Angeles area a jolt before dawn Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The 4:44 a.m. quake... | | Roughly three dozen pieces of California legislation are directly related to wildfire, and while those bills should hold much interest... | | More West News » |
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| International & Reinsurance | | A range of European Union institutions including the European Commission were hit by a significant cyber attack last week. A spokesperson... | | In the early months of the pandemic last year, brokers just couldn't place insurance for the entertainment industry. In late February... | | Indian online insurance platform Policybazaar is planning to file a draft prospectus as soon as next month for its Mumbai initial public... | | In a fresh blow to the office, staff at one of the UK's largest accountancy firms have given strong support to working mostly from home... | | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Norway-based Parisco AS. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in... | | This wrap-up of International People Moves details recent appointments at AXA XL, Apollo Syndicate Management and Sompo International. A... | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| Research and Webinars | | | As the insurance industry rebounds from a tumultuous 2020, we will see swift changes across a number of critical areas. In this... | | | Watch Now On Demand: As an independent agent, navigating through the insurance industry can be frustrating, especially in an... | | | Surviving as an independent agent is no longer the name of the game. Modern agencies want to grow their business more than... | | | Now that the 2020 election is behind us, it is predicted that we'll likely see even greater growth in renewables with the Biden... | | | Historically, it's been difficult for independent agents to profitably place commercial lines, but insurtech is quickly changing... | | More research and webinars » |
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| Insurance Journal TV | | | More than a year has passed since pandemic-related government restrictions began, causing many... | | | Florida's property market is facing unprecedented challenges and losses blamed in part on... | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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