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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 …

21 12, 2022

Georgia Appeals Judge, Former Insurance Department Counsel, Dies Unexpectedly

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A Georgia Court of Appeals judge and former attorney for the state Department of Insurance has died at age 64. Judge Clyde Reese died on Saturday, the court announced, saying he died unexpectedly after a short hospital stay. No cause …

21 12, 2022

White Mountains Subsidiary Ark Sponsors Prop-Cat Re Sidecar

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White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. announced today that Ark Insurance Holdings Limited, its specialty property/casualty reinsurance and insurance subsidiary, has sponsored the formation of a reinsurance sidecar to provide collateralized reinsurance capacity for its global property catastrophe portfolio. Outrigger Re …

21 12, 2022

City of Buffalo Sues Gunmakers Under Public Nuisance Law

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The upstate New York city of Buffalo on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in state court accusing major gun manufacturers of fueling violence through irresponsible marketing and sales practices. Defendants in the lawsuit include Smith & Wesson Brands Inc., Beretta USA …

21 12, 2022

Arthur J. Gallagher Acquiring Brazilian Broker Interbrok

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of São Paulo, Brazil-based Interbrok Group. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a media statement, J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer of Arthur J. Gallagher, …

15 12, 2022

Higginbotham Acquires Texas’ TrueStar

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Higginbotham has acquired TrustStar Insurance Services, Inc., an independent property/casualty insurance agency serving businesses and individuals in Universal City, Texas, TrustStar has provided commercial insurance for small to large businesses as well as personal insurance in Universal City, located 20 …

15 12, 2022

1 Dead, 11 Hurt in Southern California Bus Rollover

By | December 15th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on 1 Dead, 11 Hurt in Southern California Bus Rollover

A bus overturned on a Southern California freeway, killing one person and injuring 11 others, three of them critically, authorities said. The crash occurred on Interstate 15 in an unincorporated area south of Baker, about 155 miles northeast of Los …