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27 01, 2023

Illinois’ Miller Mid-America Joins VIAA

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Springfield, Illinois-based Miller Mid-America Insurance Agency recently joined Valley Insurance Agency Alliance (VIAA), a cohesive family of more than 160 independent insurance agencies in Missouri and Illinois. Founded in 2022, the veteran-owned and operated Miller Mid-America Insurance Agency was created …

27 01, 2023

Inszone Acquires Texas’ Austin Insurance

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Inszone Insurance Services announced the acquisition of Austin Insurance. Established in 2005 by Cole Austin, Austin Insurance has provided insurance services in Grand Prairie, Texas for over a decade. Operations for Austin Insurance will continue under Inszone Insurance’s Dallas location. …

27 01, 2023

Virginia Teacher Lawyer: Administrators Were Warned 3 Times Boy Had Gun

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Concerned staff warned administrators at a Virginia elementary school three times that a 6-year-old boy had a gun and was threatening other students in the hours before he shot and wounded a teacher, but the …

27 01, 2023

Tesla Confirms Nevada Expansion to Make More Electric Trucks

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Tesla confirmed it intends to invest $3.6 billion to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Nevada for “high-volume” production of electric semi-trucks and make enough cell batteries for 2 million light-duty vehicles annually. Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo had said during his …

27 01, 2023

Maryland AG Files Environmental Complaint Against Recycling Firm for Open Dumps

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Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has filed a civil complaint, on behalf of the Maryland Department of the Environment, against World Recycling Co. and three related entities (WRC). The complaint, filed in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, …

27 01, 2023

Alera Group Acquires Hackney Agency in North Carolina

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Alera Group, an independent insurance and wealth management firm, has acquired the John Hackney Agency in North Carolina. Hackney, with offices in Wilson, in the eastern part of the state, was founded in 1895 by the Hackney brothers’ great-grandfather, the …

27 01, 2023

Risk Strategies Buys Tanenbaum-Harber Agency in Florida

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Risk Strategies, a national insurance brokerage, has acquired Florida’s Tanenbaum-Harber, a risk management and insurance advisor. Based in Miramar, Florida, Tanenbaum-Harber traces its beginnings to 1860, the companies said in a news release. It is considered one of the largest …

26 01, 2023

OSHA Fines 2 Ohio Metal Casting Facilities For Mixing Water And Molten Material

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With proper training, people working in metal casting facilities know that mixing water and molten material can be a serious, if not deadly mistake, as tragic incidents at two Ohio companies in 2022 showed. On July 10, the combination of …

26 01, 2023

Tornado Causes Damage East of Houston

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PASADENA, Texas (AP) – A powerful storm system took aim at the Gulf Coast on Tuesday, spawning a tornado that downed utility poles and power lines, overturned vehicles and ripped roofs off homes and businesses in communities east of Houston. …

26 01, 2023

Acrisure Re’s Facultative Team Expands Into Poland Via Partnership With Smartt Re

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Acrisure Re, the re/insurance division of top-10 global insurance broker and fintech platform Acrisure, announced that its facultative team has signed a preferred partnership broker agreement with Smartt Re, specifically for Central Eastern European (CEE) facultative business, effective immediately. Headquartered …