| | Today's Headlines | | | | May 28, 2021 | | | | Today's Headline Sponsor: Burns & Wilcox |
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| | National | | | | U.S. energy companies are scrambling to buy more cyber insurance after this month's attack on Colonial Pipeline disrupted the U.S. fuel... | | | | The COVID-19 crisis cost 16 global multiline insurers about $8 billion in 2020, although they still reported substantial net profit of... | | | | A coalition of internet accountability groups is warning the Biden administration against including liability protections for tech... | | | | Environmental Protection Agency officials improperly influenced a decision to re-approve use of dicamba, a herbicide blamed for crop... | | | | Attorney and Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz is suing Netflix for $80 million over his portrayal in the streaming service's "Filthy... | | | | K2 Placements and Wealth Advisor Growth Network (WAGN) have partnered on an insurtech platform for wealth managers buying business... | | | | Overall trends for the past 30 years in the employment practices liability insurance market have been influenced by society and culture.... | | | | The commercial auto insurance segment posted its best underwriting result in a decade in 2020, thanks to continued big rate increases and a... | | | | How has the pandemic changed you personally? As a leader? How will it change your company? How should the industry plan... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | A Massachusetts judge on Thursday rejected Robinhood's bid to block state regulators from moving forward with their enforcement action... | | | | The Pennsylvania Department of Health has dropped its legal action against more than 40 restaurants that were accused of defying state... | | | | A judge on Wednesday dismissed a class action lawsuit involving 300 people who allege decades of abuse at New Hampshire's youth detention... | | | | The white woman who was widely condemned and fired after a videotaped dispute with a Black birdwatcher in Central Park filed a lawsuit... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | Labor unions and veterans groups are urging North Dakotans who may have been exposed to asbestos to get screened before a new law takes... | | | | Medical marijuana advocates have convinced South Dakota voters that legalizing the drug for medical use is a good idea, but they are... | | | | Firefighters in suburban St. Louis said it's astonishing no one was injured in a weekend crash that saw a car flip end-over-end down an... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | Two tech trade groups filed a lawsuit against Florida on Thursday over a new law that would fine social media companies that ban... | | | | USAA will open a new office in Charlotte, N.C., later this year. The financial services company, which serves the military community,... | | | | The Strengthen Alabama Homes program has funded grants for 3,000 FORTIFIED roofs to help families protect their homes from severe... | | | | A fire destroyed at least 18 units at a Nashville, Tennessee, apartment complex Monday night, fire officials said. News outlets reported... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | Elzie Ford lost power in his freezing home for nearly a week during February's catastrophic blackouts in Texas. By the time the... | | | | Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush said he is requesting $750 million in federal funds to be sent directly to Harris County after the... | | | | At least seven people were injured when a wild well in a coastal Louisiana marsh caught fire while they were trying to control it, news... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | A proposed class-action lawsuit claims popular Western Washington chain restaurant Zeeks Pizza withheld wages, tips and other money owed... | | | | Pacific Gas & Electric is getting hit with a nearly $150 million bill for neglect that caused Northern California wildfires during the... | | | | Pacific Gas & Electric will pay $43.4 million to government agencies in three Northern California counties to cover bills left behind... | | | | AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | The COVID-19 crisis cost 16 global multiline insurers about $8 billion in 2020, although they still reported substantial net profit of... | | | | France's financial markets regulator dismissed market abuse charges, which had been filed against SCOR's Chairman and CEO Denis Kessler... | | | | ISMAILIA, Egypt - The container ship that got stuck in the Suez Canal in March was struggling to steer because of its high speed and the... | | | | LONDON - A Dutch court's decision to force Royal Dutch Shell to make deeper, faster cuts to its climate warming emissions on the basis of... | | | | When India's weather office sent out cyclone warnings on May 13 and most vessels moved to safety, one barge working on Oil and Natural... | | | | SYDNEY - Australia is considering capping fees for litigation funders and lawyers, and guaranteeing a minimum rate of return for... | | | | CHENNAI - Ford Motor Co. said it will halt production at its car plant in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu after workers staged a... | | | | Howden Specialty announced the appointment of Severin Hegelbach as divisional director. In this newly created role, Hegelbach will lead a... | | | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | | | | Discover forward-thinking approaches to address the emerging risks challenging your nonprofit clients and prospects. Nonprofits... | | | | | Video and telematics technology can be a significant benefit to your clients. Understanding the true value of technology... | | | | | As the insurance industry rebounds from a tumultuous 2020, we will see swift changes across a number of critical areas. In this... | | | | | With today's expanding technology and issues surrounding audits, cybersecurity, regulatory & tax reform challenges as well... | | | | | Brokers, help your insureds avoid the most frequently cited violations. OSHA citations. They're rampant, they hide in plain... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | | | | North Carolina has been working hard to establish a private flood market after numerous... | | | | | The use of 3D technology has been a topic of discussion in insurance for years, but for an... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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