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7 07, 2015

Innovative Captive Strategies Acquires Aceterrus in Montana

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Innovative Captive Strategies has acquired Aceterrus Insurance Resources of Bigfork, Mont. Aceterrus will operate as a subsidiary of Innovative Captive Strategies. The Aceterrus office and team members will remain intact. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Aceterrus is an independent …

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8 07, 2015

Report: Staph Cause of Nearly 90 Sick Kids at Alabama Day Care

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The Alabama Department of Public Health has confirmed staph in several types of food served at a Montgomery day care was what sent nearly 90 children to the emergency room and required 30 to be hospitalized. Multiple media outlets report …

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7 07, 2015

Bike Advocates Applaud Passage of Safety Bill in Maine

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Bike safety advocates are celebrating a new law in Maine that they say will make the roads safer for bikers and pedestrians. Brian Allenby of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine tells the Maine Public Broadcasting Network that the new law …

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8 07, 2015

Uber Says ‘So Long’ to One of Florida’s Largest Counties

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The popular ridesharing service Uber has announced it is leaving Broward County. The company announced July 6 that it will withdraw completely from the county on July 31. Uber had previously agreed to withdraw from the airport and port in …

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7 07, 2015

North Carolina Salmonella Outbreak Kills 1, Sickens Nearly 250

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State health officials say one person has died in connection with a salmonella outbreak at a North Carolina barbecue restaurant. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced the death on its website, but provided no additional details. According …

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8 07, 2015

IMF Urges U.S. Adopt Tougher Rules for Insurers

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The U.S. needs to follow through on plans to impose tougher rules on non-bank financial institutions such as mutual funds and insurers that are increasingly posing a risk to the financial system, the International Monetary Fund said. It’s critical that …

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7 07, 2015

Small Quake Shakes Central Oklahoma

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An earthquake has rattled part of central Oklahoma. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded about 8:13 a.m. Sunday about four miles east-southeast of Jones in Oklahoma County. Geologists say the temblor occurred at a depth …

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7 07, 2015

Heavy Rainfall Impacts Shipping at Oklahoma Port

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Heavy rainfall in northeastern Oklahoma has impacted waterway shipping along the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System and the Tulsa Port of Catoosa. Bob Portiss, director at the Port of Catoosa, says shipping ground to a halt along the nation’s most …

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8 07, 2015

Colosso to Retire as CEO of Howden UK

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Hyperion Insurance Group, the London-based employee-owned insurance and reinsurance intermediary group, announced that Adrian Colosso will be stepping down and retiring from his role as CEO of Howden UK at the end of July 2015. Colosso came out of retirement …

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7 07, 2015

Michigan Rail Project to Eliminate Dangerous Crossing

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Officials say a project to extend a rail line in a DTE Energy Co. rail yard in suburban Detroit, Mich. is designed to improve safety and traffic flow. Work begins July 13 in Trenton. The yard holds trains delivering coal …

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