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27 10, 2026

People Moves: CM Vantage Appoints Finnegan as Managing Director, Casualty; Alliant Adds Sprangler to Midwest Benefits Team

By | October 27th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: CM Vantage Appoints Finnegan as Managing Director, Casualty; Alliant Adds Sprangler to Midwest Benefits Team

CM Vantage has appointed Amy Finnegan as managing director, casualty, bringing excess and surplus lines expertise and leadership to its underwriting organization. In her new role, Finnegan will lead casualty underwriting strategy and help drive profitable growth while working closely …

27 10, 2026

Explosion and Fire Erupt at Quaker Oats Plant in Iowa

By | October 27th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Explosion and Fire Erupt at Quaker Oats Plant in Iowa

An apparent explosion caused a fire over the weekend at a Quaker Oats plant in Iowa that the company touts as the largest milling facility in the world. No one was hurt, fire officials said. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department …

27 10, 2026

India Braces for Cyclone as El Niño Upends Global Storm Seasons

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Tropical Cyclone Arnab is expected to hit India’s east coast on Wednesday, marking a break in an otherwise calm season that’s been subdued by a severe El Niño. Arnab is currently 859 kilometers (534 miles) southwest of Kolkata, packing top …

27 10, 2026

Turkish Insurer Sinks as Top Executives Arrested in Fund Probe

By | October 27th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Turkish Insurer Sinks as Top Executives Arrested in Fund Probe

Turkiye Sigorta AS shares extended losses after local media reported that two of its top executives were arrested as part of a sweeping probe into allegations of market manipulation in Turkish funds. Chief Executive Officer Taha Cakmak and his deputy …

28 10, 2026

People Moves: Aspire Promotes Product Management Team Leaders Adams and Hughes

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Aspire promoted Isaac Adams from vice president of product to senior vice president of product and Kelson Hughes from assistant vice president of product management to vice president of product management. Both have been key contributors to Aspire’s product strategy …

28 10, 2026

Washington Roofer Fined After Worker Dies in Fall Through Skylight

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A Washington contractor was fined $48,803 after a roofer was killed when he fell through a skylight. Leslie & Campbell Inc. of Union Gap was fined $48,803 after a roofer fell more than 25 feet through an unguarded skylight to …

28 10, 2026

Chili’s Workers’ Suit Challenges New York State’s Lower Wage for Tipped Workers

By | October 28th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Chili’s Workers’ Suit Challenges New York State’s Lower Wage for Tipped Workers

A lawsuit filed on Friday involving the pay practices of Chili’s operator Brinker International is seeking to strike down New York state’s lower minimum wage for workers who earn tips, which it claims fuels the sexual and racial harassment of …

28 10, 2026

JD Power: Total Loss Auto Claims Weigh Down Insurance Customer Satisfaction

By | October 28th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on JD Power: Total Loss Auto Claims Weigh Down Insurance Customer Satisfaction

Customer satisfaction with total loss auto insurance claims fell for a third straight year, while satisfaction improved for claims involving repairable vehicles, a new study looking at this year shows. Customer satisfaction with total loss claims fell 12 points on …

28 10, 2026

PwC Confirms Cybersecurity Incident Involving Employee Learning Records

By | October 28th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on PwC Confirms Cybersecurity Incident Involving Employee Learning Records

PwC on Oct. 23 said it was aware of a cybersecurity incident involving a third-party vendor used to host company employee learning records, the day after a cyber extortion group claimed to have stolen 590 gigabytes of company data. A …

28 10, 2026

Can AI Replace Government Jobs? The World Is Watching the Dutch.

By | October 28th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Can AI Replace Government Jobs? The World Is Watching the Dutch.

The Dutch government’s AI-led efficiency drive to cut 25,000 civil servant jobs is perhaps the most ambitious government plan yet to use tech to reduce the state’s payroll. Making it work — and rolling out similar programs in other countries …