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| National | | "I remember when the worst thing you had to worry about at work was a misdirected reply-to-all on an email." Joann Lytle, a partner with... | | Three times this year, major pieces of U.S. infrastructure have failed: first the Texas power grid, then the East Coast's main gasoline... | | The United States will double its spending to $1 billion on preparations for extreme weather and other natural disasters as part of the... | | Evertas, a cryptoasset insurance company, said it has raised nearly $5.8 million in seed funding, which it will use to accelerate product... | | Insurance agencies reported a couple of highs and a low in first quarter profitability results, according to the latest Reagan Consulting... | | Boatim Inc., a company offering digital boating products and services, has launched an online boat insurance offering for U.S. customers.... | | Insurance agency technology firm Vertafore has released a product it says puts the power of data and analytics into the hands of... | | Increasingly, the world of insurance distribution has become highly specialized, utilizing technology and a multitude of parties to reach... | | In the wake of current events, industries and economies worldwide are scrutinized daily. How have they weathered the... | | More National News » |
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| East | | A worker fell to his death from a scaffold at a building under construction in Queens, officials said. Diego Lliguicota, 32, fell from a... | | Superstorm Sandy flooded lower Manhattan in 2012 with nearly 5 feet (1.5 m) of water, swamping the city's subway and destroying homes and... | | Hub International Northeast Hires Howard in New Jersey Hub International Northeast, a global insurance brokerage firm, has hired Arthur... | | More East News » |
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| Midwest | | Flooding is the costliest -- and the most common -- natural disaster to significantly impact communities across the United States, The... | | State and federal authorities are pitching in as investigators try to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed three buildings in the... | | A judge has rejected the state of South Dakota's argument that homeowners in a Black Hawk neighborhood lack legal standing to seek... | | A jury has awarded an Iowa Department of Human Services employee $790,000 in damages in her lawsuit accusing the department of fostering... | | A dust explosion at a central Iowa grain elevator earlier this month should not affect storage capacity or operations during this fall's... | | More Midwest News » |
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| Southeast | | The Florida Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion last month further amending the federal summary judgment standard it officially... | | A pulp and paper mill in South Carolina emits fumes that smells like rotten eggs and which nearby residents say have caused headaches and... | | For the people marching in the streets for more than a year after the killing of Breonna Taylor, a wide-ranging new federal investigation... | | More Southeast News » |
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| South Central | | Flooding is the costliest -- and the most common -- natural disaster to significantly impact communities across the United States, The... | | A Dallas rehabilitation facility will pay $146,613 to settle charges that it unlawfully fired an employee because of her need for... | | Louisiana drivers would have to use a handsfree device or put their cellphones on speaker mode to talk on the phone while driving or risk... | | More South Central News » |
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| West | | A Cowlitz County, Wash., man stands accused of faking injuries to collect nearly $300,000 in workers' compensation benefits. James Joseph... | | California workforce regulators will aim for a mid-June easing of workplace mask and social distancing requirements to conform with a... | | A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Sunday beneath the south flank of Kilauea Volcano on the island of Hawaii, the U.S. Geological Survey's... | | It's common knowledge that the employee practices liability insurance arena nationwide has been unfriendly to buyers. Earlier this year,... | | Cal/OSHA has cited Foster Poultry Farms Inc. in Livingston, Calif., and four staffing agencies for not protecting workers from COVID-19.... | | More West News » |
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| International & Reinsurance | | A Dutch court verdict against Royal Dutch Shell Plc will determine whether it has a legal responsibility for climate change, in a case... | | CHENNAI, India - Automakers Renault, its alliance partner Nissan Motor Co. and Hyundai Motor Co. face temporary factory closures in India... | | Swedish tech start-up Haidrun has launched an enterprise blockchain platform targeted at insurers and reinsurers. Haidrun's private... | | Italian insurer Generali has opened a representative office in Brussels to strengthen public affairs activities with the European Union.... | | Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property/casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced that... | | This wrap-up of international People Moves details recent appointments at Ballantyne Brokers; Bahrain's Trust International Insurance and... | | An Egyptian court rejected an appeal by the owner of a giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal to allow it to leave the country,... | | 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... | | | Indoor mold is potentially dangerous and destructive – you don't want it in your home or business! Mold is found everywhere... | | | Video and telematics technology can be a significant benefit to your clients. Understanding the true value of technology... | | | Like most industries, insurance companies are accelerating their ability to improve their customer experience to meet new... | | | Loss control is one of the most underutilized services by agents and brokers in the commercial auto industry. Understanding... | | More research and webinars » |
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| Insurance Journal TV | | | The use of 3D technology has been a topic of discussion in insurance for years, but for an... | | | If you're interested in hearing from a fresh startup insurtech that is all about distribution... | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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