| | National | | | | A potential World Trade Organization waiver of patent and trade secret protections for Covid-19 vaccines would leave pharmaceutical... | | | | Pfizer Inc. and German partner BioNTech SA said on Friday they have started an application process with the U.S. Food and Drug... | | | | A federal judge in Sherman, Texas on Wednesday ruled against insurer FM Global that sought to dismiss a $500 million COVID-19... | | | | American International Group (AIG) reported strong underwriting and investment results in in its General Insurance and its Life and... | | | | Cruise lines can soon begin trial voyages in U.S. waters with volunteer passengers helping test whether the ships can sail safely during... | | | | Loadsure has formed a partnership with managing general agency Amwins Specialty Logistics Underwriters (ASLU) to offer pay-as-you-go,... | | | | It's hot, get used to it. That might be the clearest takeaway from a message out from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration... | | | | 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... | | | | With new variants of the virus emerging, it may seem a bit premature to anticipate the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, but... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf's administration on Tuesday solidified its intention to begin imposing a price on greenhouse gas emissions... | | | | Employers who require COVID-19 tests for applicants or workers would be required to pay for them under a bill heard by a New Hampshire... | | | | Alera Group, an independent, national insurance and wealth management firm, has acquired the employee benefits division of Lamb Insurance... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and a... | | | | A federal judge in Ohio has ordered a right-wing think tank led by white nationalist Richard Spencer to pay $2.4 million to an Ohio man... | | | | A lawsuit filed by a Chicago astronomer who alleged the Wisconsin-based maker of American Girl dolls stole her likeness and name to... | | | | Jefferson County, Wisconsin, has been has been awarded $1,530,596 in Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) funds from the Federal Emergency... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | A small plane crashed into a house in Mississippi late Tuesday, killing a man inside as well as a toddler and two adults from Texas who... | | | | A deluge that dumped more than 7 inches of rain in a few hours and spawned at least three tornadoes eased Wednesday but left homeowners... | | | | Fifteen cows were killed when lightning struck a family farm in Alabama as severe weather moved through the area, according to an... | | | | Positive Physicians Insurance Co. has been approved by the Florida and Georgia departments of insurance to offer medical malpractice... | | | | More Southeast 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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| | South Central | | | | Marathon Petroleum Corp. is investigating what caused a toxic chemical release that injured two workers on May 4 at a Texas City oil... | | | | A 2020 fire at a Louisiana shipyard in April 2020 that caused $900,000 in damage was able to start and spread without notice because no... | | | | Woodruff Sawyer San Francisco-based insurance broker and consulting firm Woodruff Sawyer has added Jon Janes to its Management Liability... | | | | The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has adopted a rule that requires individuals, agencies, and companies regulated by TDI to... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | A fire that erupted at a Southern California apartment building damaged 40 units, killed pets and injured a firefighter, authorities... | | | | A group of businesses has filed a lawsuit against Oregon Gov. Kate Brown over her recent extension of Oregon's state of emergency because... | | | | The son of a man who died while in Bellingham police custody has filed a precursor to a lawsuit with the city over his father's death.... | | | | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Berkeley, Calif.-based Kaneko & Krammer Corp. Catherine Kaneko, Georg Krammer and their team will... | | | | Carolyn Plaza of Fresno, Calif., self-surrendered on May 6 after a warrant for her arrest was issued on six felony counts of insurance... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | Chinese online insurance technology firm Waterdrop Inc. has raised $360 million by pricing its shares at $12 a piece in its New York... | | | | BRUSSELS - European Union leaders said Thursday that in the wake of the U.S. backing patent waivers for COVID-19 vaccine technology, the... | | | | LONDON - London's Court of Appeal will hear a request to revive a 5 billion pound ($6.95 billion) lawsuit against Anglo-Australian mining... | | | | Independent broker Howden Specialty has appointed Surya Wijaya to its Natural Resources division in Asia Pacific, adding to its... | | | | Aon announced the formation of its EMEA M&A and Transaction Solutions Advisory Board to support the growth of its Mergers & Acquisition... | | | | 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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| | Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns | | | | We thank friend of the Academy, Christopher J. Boggs for this guest post. Courts are being asked to decide whether the phrase, "direct... | | | | 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... | | | | | Brokers, help your insureds avoid the most frequently cited violations. OSHA citations. They're rampant, they hide in plain... | | | | | Loss control is one of the most underutilized services by agents and brokers in the commercial auto industry. Understanding... | | | | | Watch Now On Demand: As an independent agent, navigating through the insurance industry can be frustrating, especially in an... | | | | | Video and telematics technology can be a significant benefit to your clients. Understanding the true value of technology... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | | | | Tribal cannabis could turn out to be a space that expands on par with casino businesses on... | | | | | More than a year into what some have called a 1-in-100 year pandemic with COVID-19, many may... | | | | 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 | | | | 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: Wed May 5 -- "I believe that it’s illegal to mandate a vaccine when it is under Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA,” one friend wrote." The... John Dough | | | | Posted: Wed May 5 -- even if vaccine injuries are very rare, coercing people into taking it is so unethical as some people will be severely injured who may have... ben | | | | Posted: Fri Apr 30 -- Florida is the exception in how their auto insurance laws are structured. That would be fine, except it obviously isn't working and no... CO_yeti | | | | Posted: Wed May 5 -- A. The law will have little impact on observed behavior. B. Senate President Matt Huffman builds a strawman argument about the law... John Dough | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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