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19 12, 2025

Davis & Towle Adds Keene Agency to Its New Hampshire Group

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Davis & Towle Insurance Group, a large New Hampshire independent insurance agency, now has 13 agency locations in its group across the state with the addition of The Insurance Source. The Insurance Source in Keene has served the Greater Monadnock …

19 12, 2025

California Commissioner Orders Moratorium on Cancellations Over Pack Fire

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Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara ordered a mandatory one-year moratorium to prevents homeowners’ insurance cancellations and non-renewals for Pack Fire victims following an emergency declaration. Lara ordered insurers to preserve residential property insurance coverage for more than 14,800 policyholders affected by …

19 12, 2025

California Cuts PG&E’s and Edison’s Profits for Grid Investments

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California regulators reduced the profit that utilities are allowed to make on infrastructure investments in an effort to rein in soaring electricity bills. Related: Massive Wildfire Liabilities Push Utilities to Use AI to Stop Blazes The move Thursday by the …

19 12, 2025

Contractor Again Exposed Workers to Cave-In, Excavation Hazards: OSHA

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration reported that it has again cited an Easton, Connecticut concrete and earthwork contractor for willfully failing to protect workers from cave-in and excavation hazards OSHA has proposed more than $1.2 million in fines after …

19 12, 2025

X Corp. Sues Social Media Startup Over Bid to Claim ‘Twitter’ Brand

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Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued a startup on Tuesday after it sought to cancel X’s Twitter trademarks so it can “bring Twitter back” as a new social media platform. X said in the lawsuit in Delaware federal court that its …

19 12, 2025

People Moves: Siry Joins Patriot Growth; Starkweather & Shepley Names Zito

By | December 19th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: Siry Joins Patriot Growth; Starkweather & Shepley Names Zito

Siry Joins Patriot Growth Insurance Services as COO Patriot Growth Insurance Services LLC, headquartered in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, appointed Darryl Siry as chief operating officer (COO). Siry has over 25 years of experience leading technology, operations and growth initiatives across …

19 12, 2025

Higginbotham Adds Energy Sector Specialty Firm in Georgia

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Higginbotham, ranked as one of the top-20 largest independent insurance brokerages in the U.S., has continued its growth with the addition of Charter Energy, a specialty insurance brokerage in Atlanta. Charter was founded in 1986 by Pete Lunati and is …

19 12, 2025

UPS Ripped Off Seasonal Workers With Unfair Pay Practices, Lawsuit Alleges

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UPS stole tens of millions of dollars in pay from seasonal workers who help the shipping giant deliver packages during the busy holiday season, forcing some to clock in well after their shifts started and deducting pay for lunch breaks …

18 12, 2025

Russian Oil Tankers Cleave to Turkish Coast to Cut Drone Risks

By | December 18th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Russian Oil Tankers Cleave to Turkish Coast to Cut Drone Risks

Oil tankers hauling Russian crude across the Black Sea are taking a roundabout route along the coastlines of Georgia and Turkey — a measure that might help them to reduce the risk of being targeted by Ukrainian sea drones. Vessel …

18 12, 2025

AM Best Removes Ratings of Pet Health Insurer From Under Review

By | December 18th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on AM Best Removes Ratings of Pet Health Insurer From Under Review

AM Best has removed from under review with developing implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of pet health insurance provider Independence American Insurance Co. (IAIC). The outlooks …