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25 06, 2015

Penn. Advises Rideshare Drivers to Carefully Examine Insurance Coverage

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Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Teresa Miller is urging potential drivers for rideshare services like Uber and Lyft to consult with their insurance companies to ensure adequate coverage for themselves and passengers. Miller said Wednesday that transportation network services Uber and Lyft …

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25 06, 2015

Spike in Oklahoma Quakes an Energy ‘Game Changer’

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A spike in earthquakes across Oklahoma is forcing the state’s energy regulator to urgently consider tougher restrictions on drilling activity, a spokesman said, calling it a “game changer.” From June 17 to 24, there have been 35 earthquakes of magnitude …

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25 06, 2015

CAMICO Wins IMCA Marketing Award; Allstate, Hartford, Jackson Also Honored

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CAMICO won the SAMMY Award for overall Best of Show in insurance industry marketing and communications at the annual Insurance Marketing and Communications Association (IMCA) Showcase Awards gala this week in Nashville. Attendees at the four-day conference voted on the …

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25 06, 2015

Court: Iowa Universities Can’t Be Sued for Unpaid Insurance Fees

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Iowa’s public universities can’t be sued for allegedly refusing to pay their share into a state program that subsidizes insurance for Iowans with health risks. On June 23 the Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit that …

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25 06, 2015

Congress Finally Approves Fast Track Trade Authority

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Legislation vital to securing the largest U.S. trade deal in decades was passed by the Senate on Wednesday by a comfortable margin, advancing President Barack Obama’s efforts to strengthen U.S. economic ties around the Pacific Rim. After a six-week congressional …

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25 06, 2015

Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Tax Subsidies

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The U.S. Supreme Court today upheld the tax subsidies for health insureds across the country including those in states without their own health exchanges that use the federal health insurance exchange. In a 6-3 opinion (King v. Burwell) written by …

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25 06, 2015

ACE Report Cautions Multinationals About Rising Professional Indemnity Risks

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Increasing numbers of international firms are being exposed to the risk of professional negligence, misrepresentation, or breach of duty claims when operating both at home and abroad, according to a report published by ACE Group. There are increasing numbers of …

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25 06, 2015

Willis Appoints Weaver CEO Singapore, SE Asia, Hooker for Natural Resources

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Willis Group Holdings plc has appointed Simon Weaver as CEO of its Singapore office, and to the newly-created role of regional CEO for south-east Asia. He will be is moving from Miller, where he has spent two years as Head …

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24 06, 2015

LP Insurance Services in California Taps Whitfield

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LP Insurance Services Inc. has named Cory Whitfield as a risk management consultant in its risk management services division in Sacramento, Calif. At LP Insurance, he is responsible for on-site inspections, safety program development, and management training and employee education. …

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25 06, 2015

Mississippi Mayor Wants Residents to Clean Up Left Over Katrina Debris

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Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes wants slabs and pilings left behind when Hurricane Katrina tore the businesses and homes removed. Hewes said the debris is “unsightly” and a “blight.” The Sun Herald reports the city council will consider an ordinance July …

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