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| | National | | | | The U.S. Department of Labor announced it is withdrawing a rule by the previous Trump Administration affecting independent contractors... | | | | Imagine insurance customers who actually enjoy meeting with their insurance broker. Customers who see insurance not as a nuisance mandate... | | | | Texas nurse Jennifer Bridges plans to go to work on June 7, like it's any other day. The only difference is, when she gets there she... | | | | Over 60 U.S. stadiums and other venues are deploying an app from Clear to verify people's COVID-19 status, placing the New York company... | | | | Volunteer firefighters -- who comprise more than 65 percent of the U.S. fire service -- have higher levels of "forever chemicals" in... | | | | Trinity Underwriting Managers (TUMI), part of Amwins Underwriting, has formed a new carrier partnership with Obsidian, an A.M. Best rated... | | |  Brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to arranging excess E&O cover for their professional clients. This is... | | |  Insurance use cases for multi-factor authentication (MFA) include distributor access, external user access (e.g., claims... | | | | More National News » |
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| | | | | | | History of Professional Lines Insurance | | | | This book is your chance to sit down at a relaxing dinner with Larry Goanos and listen to him, and about 400 of his peers, friends, and rivals spin a few yarns. | | | | | | | | Academy of Insurance | | |
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| | East | | | | Employees of a vendor paid to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing in Pennsylvania may have compromised the private information of at least... | | | | Connecticut regulators have criticized the state's two largest electricity distributors and said they are considering fines over what... | | | | AssuredPartners, Inc. has acquired Lehrer & Madden Insurance Agency Inc. of Natick, Massachusetts. Lehrer & Madden is AssuredPartners'... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | Insurance broker NFP has acquired Indianapolis, Indiana-based employee benefits brokerage, First Person Inc. (First Person). First Person... | | | | Four tornadoes touched down in the evening on May 3 in central Illinois but no damage was reported as the storms swept across farm fields... | | | | Holding a cell phone or other electronic device while driving in Ohio would be illegal under legislation introduced May 3 that takes aim... | | | | The economy in nine Midwest and Plains states is roaring back to life in the wake of a devastating global pandemic, according to a new... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | Middle Georgia's largest private employer says it's trying to hire another 500 workers. GEICO, the Maryland-based insurance company owned... | | | | Investigators continue to seek the cause of a fire that destroyed an Alabama petting zoo barn and killed roughly 75 animals. Park... | | | | Eleven people were injured when a deck collapsed during a birthday party at a Tennessee restaurant, authorities said. About 40 people... | | | | Much of the South faced more severe weather Tuesday that has killed at least three people, spawned tornadoes Sunday night and Monday and... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | | | | | | A GUY WALKS INTO A BAR... | | | | He orders a Corona, and two hurricanes...The Bartender replies, "That will be $20.20". Moral of the story? Mother Nature packed a punch last year. This year, be ready. | | | | | | | | SWYFFT | | |
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| | South Central | | | | U.S. pork processor Seaboard Foods wants to pursue a 10-1/2-month delay to a federal court decision that would force it to slow the speed... | | | | AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of "a-" to Southlake Specialty... | | | | Patients in Louisiana's medical marijuana program would be able to smoke raw cannabis, rather than rely on the more processed forms of... | | | | The National Weather Service in Fort Worth reported that its preliminary storm results survey from the severe weather that swept north... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | Hub International Ltd. has acquired the assets of Bellevue, Wash.-based Conover Insurance Services LLC and certain of its affiliates.... | | | | Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would prohibit insurance companies from using consumer information collected from outside... | | | | The Alaska Court System was temporarily disconnected most of its operations from the internet after a cybersecurity threat on Saturday,... | | | | EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants has named Rob Shepherd a senior principal in its risk management operation in Los Angeles, Calif.... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | Britain should not join a cross-border accord for recognizing courts and their rulings, the European Commission recommended on Tuesday,... | | | | MEXICO CITY - At least 23 people were killed and 65 were hospitalized when a railway overpass and train collapsed onto a busy road in... | | | | French banks and insurers should speed up their response to climate change, France's banking regulator said on Tuesday, after publishing... | | | | Global commercial insurance pricing continued its double-digit growth in the 2021 first quarter, but the rate of increase dipped for the... | | | | Cargo onboard a tanker that leaked oil off China has been removed and preparations are underway so the vessel can sail to a Chinese... | | | | Hiscox Ltd reported gross written premiums up 6.3% to $1,256.6 million, with growth in Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Europe and direct and... | | | | Zurich Insurance Group has appointed Timothy Powell as global head Financial Lines and Cyber, a newly-created role that combines lines of... | | | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| | | | | | | 8 New Classes Announced! | | | | May webinars are now live for the Academy of Insurance. May offerings include New Classes from Dr. Brenda Wells and Chris Burand plus our favorite and least favorite Commercial Property endorsements. | | | | | | | | Academy of Insurance | | |
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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... | | |  | Businesses choose to work with brokerage firms that make them smarter, protect them from risk, and generally, make life easier.... | | |  | Video and telematics technology can be a significant benefit to your clients. Understanding the true value of technology... | | |  | In a Newsweek study, insurance executives reported that customers were less interested in complex ways of customizing their... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | |  | Aside from the vape crisis that never rose to the level of a true crisis for the cannabis... | | |  | The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the work environment in many ways, and cyber experts say one... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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| | New Discussions in the Forums | | | | Posted: Tue May 4 -- Hi all, I just downloaded the Agency Salary Survey yesterday and was curious if anyone knew, does the average compensation shown include... Camaroon83 | | | | Posted: Fri Apr 23 -- hello Josh i read your post today. did you find anyone to work with ? i'm now in the same boat . after deep studying the industry . im still... brunol | | | | Go To Forums » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Fri Apr 30 -- Left out of the discussion is the hundreds of millions of dollars in fraud that will potentially be cut when No Fault is dropped. Lawyers... Mark | | | | Posted: Thu Apr 29 -- If the top insurance lobbyist in the state says it's bad...then you know it's a good thing for people. The reality is that driving is NOT a... Simon | | | | Posted: Thu Apr 29 -- It was a bit overdone but with 7 or more possible sexes these days the betting on which sex must have been awesome. For gender reveal... MightyQuinn | | | | Posted: Wed Apr 28 -- Yeah, screw the American tax payer that funded all this, give it to the rest of the world for free. SEE, I TOLD YOU THE USA WILL BE DEAMED... Jack | | | | Posted: Thu Apr 29 -- I just hope that folks were paying attention to this in the news and remember it when they get their bills. Then they can complain to... Stush | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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