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21 12, 2022

Hilb, Patriot Growth, Oakbridge Continue Expansion with Southeast Agencies

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Hilb Acquires Georgia’s Gillman Insurance The Hilb Group has acquired Georgia-based Gillman Insurance Problem Solvers, expanding Hilb’s already expanding Southeast presence. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Gillman has served the Atlanta area since 1993. Its affiliates, APA Insurance Services and 3G Truckin …

21 12, 2022

Wells Fargo to Pay $3.7B for Illegal Conduct That Harmed Customers

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The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hit Wells Fargo & Co. with the watchdog’s largest ever civil penalty on Tuesday as part of a $3.7 billion agreement to settle charges over widespread mismanagement of car loans, mortgages and bank accounts. …

21 12, 2022

Study Shows How Machine Learning Could Predict Rare Disastrous Events

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When it comes to predicting disasters brought on by extreme events (think earthquakes, pandemics or “rogue waves” that could destroy coastal structures), computational modeling faces an almost insurmountable challenge: Statistically speaking, these events are so rare that there’s just not …

21 12, 2022

Johnny Depp, Amber Heard Settle Defamation Appeals

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Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have settled their defamation lawsuits following a high-profile trial earlier this year in which the former couple accused each other of physical and verbal abuse. Heard announced the settlement Monday on social media. Both …

21 12, 2022

AXIS CEO Benchimol to Retire; Tizzio to Succeed

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AXIS Capital Holdings announced that Albert A. Benchimol will step down from his role as president and chief executive officer on May 4, 2023. He will continue with AXIS as a strategic advisor and retire at the end of 2023. …

21 12, 2022

Chubb Announces Plans for New Philadelphia Office

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Chubb has announced plans for a new Philadelphia office that will occupy a state-of-the-art building to be constructed at 2000 Arch Street. Designed with the highest standards for sustainability, the new 18-floor, 438,000 rentable square foot structure is being developed …

21 12, 2022

Customer Satisfaction With Digital Claims Declines Again: J.D. Power

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Customer satisfaction with insurers’ digital claims systems declined for the second consecutive year, according to a J.D. Power survey of auto and home policyholders. Mark Garrett, director of P/C insurance intelligence for the consumer research company, said that challenges such …

21 12, 2022

Philips Says Tests on Recalled Respiratory Devices Show Limited Health Risks

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AMSTERDAM — Dutch health technology company Philips said on Wednesday independent tests on its respiratory devices involved in a major global recall had shown limited health risks. The company rocked investors last year by recalling millions of breathing devices and …

21 12, 2022

Exxon Avoids Hiring Tankers That Previously Transported Russian Oil

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Exxon Mobil Corp., is avoiding hiring oil tankers that previously carried cargoes from Russia, putting itself in the same camp as Shell Plc with a move that pressures owners to choose whether to serve Moscow’s interests or not. The largest …

21 12, 2022

EPA Finalizes Tough Emissions Rules to Cut Pollution From Heavy-Duty Trucks

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday finalized new emissions standards to drastically cut smog- and soot-forming emissions from heavy-duty trucks, the first of a series of actions planned to cut vehicle pollution. The new standards, the first update to …