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| National | | A multibillion-dollar bill is coming due for the U.S. opioid epidemic and insurers for some of the largest drug makers, distributors and... | | US Insurers -- already hammered by extraordinary losses caused by natural disasters -- are also failing to raise premiums at a pace that... | | More than 50 years ago, nearly a dozen men incarcerated outside of Philadelphia enrolled in an experiment funded by Johnson & Johnson,... | | While he didn't say that distribution of Root Insurance products through independent agents was off the table in 2022, the insurtech's... | | The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to propose its landmark climate risk rule as early as Wednesday, March 16, said... | | Insurance technology provider Zywave has agreed to offer an $11 million fund to settle a class-action lawsuit related to a data breach at... | | Insurance rating agency AM Best said it expects the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry to record an increase in surplus in 2021... | | [no_auto_dropcap]U.S. property/casualty insurers have benefited from significant increases in commercial premium rates... | | More National News » |
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| East | | The Vermont Supreme Court has denied a bid by a manufacturer of asbestos products to bypass Vermont law in determining the allocation of... | | A ski lift accident that sent a gondola falling to the ground at Sunday River Resort in western Maine could have been far more serious.... | | Natick, Massachusetts-based Eastern Insurance Group reports it has acquired the operating assets of Michals Insurance Agency, an... | | More East News » |
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| Midwest | | A federal administrative law judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered a Hannibal, Missouri cement company to pay a worker the company... | | Experts have warned for decades that a large swath of the central U.S. is at high risk for a devastating earthquake. They know that... | | A central North Dakota farmer has pleaded not guilty to crop insurance fraud. Kent Pfaff, 58, of the Washburn area, has been released on... | | More Midwest News » |
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| | | Warranty Survey Report | | AmTrust's Warranty Survey Report reveals an opportunity in the marketplace to improve offerings and expand warranty adoption across all categories. | | | | AmTrust Financial | |
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| Southeast | | Two weeks after St. Johns Insurance Co. was declared insolvent, Florida regulators have taken steps to begin liquidating Tampa-based... | | In a workers' compensation case that has been called "highly unusual," Employers Insurance Co. of Wausau has avoided having to pay for a... | | A judge has given preliminary approval to a settlement agreement that would allocate $83 million to individual owners of condominium... | | Another federal appellate court ruled Monday that a business interruption caused by COVID-19 does not amount to a physical damage or loss... | | More Southeast News » |
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| South Central | | The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Koboat Trucking LLC, USDOT No.... | | AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to "bbb+" (Good) from "bbb" (Good) and affirmed the Financial... | | The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a Texas Workers' Compensation Act (TWCA) provision for what constitutes an employee does not affect... | | More South Central News » |
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| West | | ALKEME acquired Chergey Insurance in Thousand Oaks, California. Chergey Insurance offers services including workers' compensation,... | | Hub International Ltd. acquired the assets of Pacific Northwest Insurance Inc. in Kirkland, Washington. Robert James, principal of PNI,... | | A Seattle, Washington, construction company owner is facing jail time in a case that's holding an employer criminally responsible for a... | | Climate experts from Oregon, Washington and Idaho say most of the Northwest remains locked in drought and that the region is unlikely to... | | A federal judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a Utah man who was shot at nearly 30 times and killed as he... | | More West News » |
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| International & Reinsurance | | Russia's size and close integration into the global aviation industry since the end of the Cold War means sanctions related to its... | | At least three tankers controlled by Russian maritime powerhouse Sovcomflot that have been unable to deliver their cargoes due to Western... | | A single hour of downtime from mission-critical, third-party IT service providers can cost small and medium-sized enterprises tens of... | | Bangladeshi seafarer Asiful Islam recalls the moment when a missile struck his cargo ship last week off the Ukrainian port of Olvia,... | | Flood warnings stretched across Australia's east coast on Tuesday and tens of thousands of Sydney residents fled their homes as... | | U.S. broker Brown & Brown Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Global Risk Partners (GRP) from its private equity owner... | | Insurance broker Gallagher has launched a new business in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to support clients across the... | | The Worldwide Broker Network (WBN), the global network of independent insurance brokers and employee benefits consultants, announced that... | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns | | Any major event or upheaval that affects the economy, the environment, technology, health or law somehow touches insurance. War is no... | | More Blogs » |
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| Research and Webinars | | | Independent agents and dedicated agents looking to transition to an independent career have a lot to contemplate when... | | | In a new report, Beyond Burnout—Redefining a New Era in the Work Place, Cake & Arrow gets to the heart of how people's... | | | Want to experience real growth at your agency? You might need to reconsider where you are focusing your attention. Some agents... | | | In an increasingly crowded and commoditized market, brokers are faced with minimal customer loyalty and look to differentiate... | | More research and webinars » |
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| Insurance Journal TV | | | Everyone knows about supply chain management nowadays thanks to the pandemic, with shelves... | | | The cybersecurity and insurance industries have been talking about prioritizing diversity,... | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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