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September 27, 2022
 
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National

 

Cyber Threats Still No. 1 Business Concern: 2022 Travelers Risk Index

Cyber threats were the top concern for business decision-makers for the third time in four years, according to the 2022 Travelers Risk...
 

Biogen Agrees to Pay $900M to Resolve Kickback Claims

A Biogen Inc. whistle-blower will collect almost $250 million for bringing to light a kickback scheme the company agreed to resolve by...
 

Eli Lilly Sued for Age Discrimination by EEOC

Eli Lilly and Co was sued on Monday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused the drugmaker of illegally...
 

US Starts Criminal Probe Into PG&E Role in California Wildfire

Federal officials have initiated a criminal investigation into PG&E Corp.'s potential role in starting California's largest wildfire of...
 

BP, Chevron Cut Offshore Oil Production Ahead of Hurricane Ian

BP Plc and Chevron Corp. on Monday said they have shut-in production at offshore oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, as a powerful...
 

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Meet the InsurTech Startup Whose Name Is Trademarked: Embedded Insurance

There's a new kid on the InsurTech block, and it's seeking to make the insurance experience faster and more personalized...
 
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East

 

New York Jury Awards Ex-NFL Player Cox $28.5M in Medical Malpractice Case

A former NFL player has been was awarded $28.5 million by a Manhattan jury ruling in his favor in a medical malpractice lawsuit over...
 

Multiple Crashes, Two Deaths Reported at 'Pop-Up' New Jersey Car Rally

A pop-up car rally over the weekend in southern New Jersey led to multiple crashes and the deaths of at least two people riding in a golf...
 

Connecticut Lab Faces $907K in OSHA Fines Over Claims of Workers' Chemical Exposure

For several months, employees at a Manchester, Connecticut environmental laboratory complained to management about faulty ventilation...
 
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Midwest

 

EEOC: Indiana-Based Pharmaceutical Corporation Sued for Age Discrimination

Lilly USA, LLC, a pharmaceutical corporation based in Indianapolis, Indiana, violated federal law by intentionally failing to hire older...
 

Advocates Seek More Say in How Ohio Opioid Settlements are Spent

The tattoos on Billie Stafford's hands -- inspired by street art and full of references to her work helping prevent drug-related deaths...
 
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Southeast

 

Florida Restructure Plan Didn't Take: FedNat Insurance Deemed Insolvent

Despite monitoring by Florida regulators, cancellation of more than 56,000 policies, and an extensive restructuring plan this year,...
 

Tampa, Now a Major Insurance, Financial Services Hub, Empties Out Ahead of Storm

Tampa, one of the fastest-growing financial services hubs in the US, began emptying in a matter of hours Monday after officials ordered...
 
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South Central

 

Civil Rights Law Targets Louisiana 'Cancer Alley' Discrimination

Sprawling industrial complexes line the drive east along the Mississippi River to the majority-Black town of Reserve, Louisiana. In the...
 

60-Ton Crane Crashes Onto Downtown Oklahoma City Building

A 60-ton crane being used to remove a video display board from a downtown Oklahoma City building toppled onto the building that houses...
 

Louisiana Marine Services Company Sued for Disability Discrimination

Eagle Marine Services Electrical & Refrigeration, LLC, a marine services company based in Berwick, Louisiana, violated federal law when...
 
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West

 

Insurers Warn California's Inaction Threatens Auto Policies

Top U.S. insurance companies and associations say California is risking a crisis in the nation's largest automobile insurance market by...
 

California County Paying Pay $1.35M in Custody Death Suit

San Diego County and other defendants have agreed to pay $1.35 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the mother of a Mexican citizen who...
 

California Commissioner Orders Another Moratorium on Insurance Cancellations

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday ordered insurers to preserve residential insurance coverage following Gov. Gavin...
 
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International & Reinsurance

 

Bank of England Won't Take 'Risky Bets' to Boost City of London's Competitiveness

The Bank of England's new objective of helping the financial sector remain globally competitive should not encourage risky bets on...
 

Gas Leaks in Russia-Europe Nord Stream Pipelines Raise Sabotage Fears

Europe was investigating leaks in two Russian gas pipelines that churned up the Baltic Sea with bubbles on Tuesday and raised concerns...
 

Unidentified Drones Pose Risk of Accidents, Attacks at Oil & Gas Platforms: Norway Watchdog

Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) on Monday urged oil companies to be more vigilant over unidentified drones seen flying near...
 

Proposed Australian Law Would Make It Employers' Job to Stop Sexual Harassment

New legislation introduced into Australia's Parliament will place a "positive duty" on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment,...
 

EU to Add Bahamas to Its Tax Haven Blacklist, While Bermuda Is Removed

The European Union is set to add the Bahamas to its blacklist of governments its considers uncooperative in tax matters because it says...
 

People Moves: AXA XL Taps SCOR's Croese for Energy & Construction Team, APAC & Europe; Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Promotes O'Neill and Reddin in Ireland

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI). A...
 
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Are you losing revenue while waiting for onboarding, licensing, and compliance? Your distribution workforce is the front line of...
 
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Digital Technologies Impacting the Small Commercial Insurance Ecosystem

The State of the Market, Innovation and Where Everyone's Headed Next The small commercial insurance market went through a...
 
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