| Today's Headlines | | April 2, 2020 | | Today's Headline Sponsor: SIAA |
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| National | | Thousands of U.S. banks, including some of the country's largest lenders, have said they may not participate in the federal government's... | | Doctors and hospitals overwhelmed in the pandemic will have to make their excruciating life-or-death decisions meticulously or they risk... | | Insurers are increasingly worried about shareholders, employees or customers bringing coronavirus-related claims against company... | | COVID-19 could produce a big increase in social inflation, according to A.M. Best. The reason: expectations that businesses will sue... | | New regulations, insurer pressure and growing consumer alarm about online security will force agents to act this year to protect their data... | | Like everyone else, Peter Lacovara is coping with COVID-19, working at home to limit contagion to the coronavirus and... | | More National News » |
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| East | | The Massachusetts Division of Insurance has approved a 6.8% reduction in the existing overall average workers' compensation insurance... | | Everest Re Group Ltd. has hired Dana Lodge as chief financial officer of Everest Insurance, reporting to Everest Insurance President and... | | World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) acquired Mazzotta Insurance Agency of Providence, R.I., on March 1, 2020. Terms of the transaction... | | More East News » |
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| Midwest | | With flood concerns already high in the Midwest, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is warning that many levees on the Missouri and Kansas... | | Horace Mann Educators Corp. has appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Corporate Actuary Mark Desrochers as head of the company's... | | Blue Sky Vision L.L.C., a Delaware-based management services organization that provides support to eye care providers, has been sued by... | | More Midwest News » |
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| Southeast | | Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a statewide executive order Wednesday requiring all citizens in the state to stay at home except for... | | An apparent tornado slammed into an Alabama neighborhood, shattering more than a dozen homes Tuesday while people were hunkered down... | | Legislation offering relief to workers and employers suffering economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic was signed by Kentucky Gov.... | | More Southeast News » |
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| South Central | | Plans to demolish the Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, which partially collapsed in October, remain in limbo as the city and developers... | | A tractor-trailer hauling toilet paper crashed and caught fire near Dallas early Wednesday, spilling the hot commodity all over an... | | A major flood control structure on the Mississippi River may have to soon be opened up to ease pressure on New Orleans levees, federal... | | Oklahoma City-based American Farmers & Ranchers Mutual Insurance Co. (AFRMIC) has appointed Jon D. Srna as the company's next chief... | | More South Central News » |
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| West | | An earthquake struck north of Boise, Idaho, on Tuesday evening, with people across a large area reporting shaking. The U.S. Geological... | | San Miguel Mountain Ventures LLC, which does business as Telluride Express in Montrose, Colo., has been sued by the U.S. Equal Employment... | | California power regulators are weighing a recommendation to back off plans to fine Pacific Gas and Electric an additional $462 million... | | More West News » |
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| International | | Insurers are increasingly worried about shareholders, employees or customers bringing coronavirus-related claims against company... | | The German government and the country's credit insurance industry have agreed to help to maintain insurance cover for trade despite... | | UK companies may let out a "sigh of relief" after Barclays Plc and Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc won a pair of Supreme Court cases that... | | The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and tumbling oil prices threaten the earnings of insurers in the Gulf, S&P Global Ratings said... | | Lemonade, the New York-based insurer that is powered by artificial intelligence, has launched in a second European country - the... | | Initial insured losses for the floods that hit the UK in February are estimated at £297 million (US$367.8 milion), according to PERILS,... | | Aon plc, the global re/insurance broker, has enhanced its reinsurer trading portal, ABConnect Placements, to electronically bind treaty... | | Ali Shahkarami (46) has been appointed as chief data officer for Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). In this newly created... | | More International News » |
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| | | Business Income Insurance Demystified | | Business income coverage is arguably one of the most important coverages your commercial clients should have. Get THE book on the subject. | | | | Insurance Journal's Academy of Insurance | |
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| Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns | | Today's post is the second in a series of posts by friend of the Academy, Crystal M. Uebelher, J.D., CPCU. Crystal is an insurance... | | Stay Informed We've added a new, uplifting category to this blog - From Our Family to Yours. Below the news and resources, you'll find a... | | More Blogs » |
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| Insurance Journal TV | | | Amy O'Connor, Southeast Editor, spoke with president of the Florida Association of Insurance... | | | Wilson Elser Partner Paul White spoke with Insurance Journal's Elizabeth Blosfield in February... | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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| Reader Comments | | Posted: Tue Mar 31 -- These politicians are so clueless. Let's invalidate an entire nation's contract law, bankrupt an industry, make it impossible for other... CommonSense | | Posted: Fri Mar 27 -- The best line in the entire article "“It’s not about spying on the user,” Sutton said. “If you hired them, you should trust them. If... Edon | | Posted: Mon Mar 30 -- If insurance carriers are susceptible to be being forced to pay claims that are not covered, we can say goodbye to the insurance industry as... Oh Goody | | Posted: Thu Mar 26 -- Correct. I have been looking at policies for my clients and while policy language does differ between insurers on what is specifically... Craig Winston Cornell | | Posted: Fri Mar 27 -- Looks like Hartford Property Choice Deluxe Business Income - Virus has a $50,000 Limit. Fine here's your check now go away Paul Hammack | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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