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9 02, 2021

Vermont Police Say Snowmobile Fire Ignites Covered Bridge

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A fire that started in a snowmobile spread to a 111-year-old covered bridge, collapsing the structure into the Missisquoi River in the town of Troy, police said. The fire was reported around 11 a.m. Saturday after a group of snowmobilers …

9 02, 2021

Second Major Snowstorm in a Week Blankets Northeast

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A major snowstorm pushed through the Northeastern United States on Sunday, less than a week after a storm dumped more than two feet on parts of the region. By early evening, snow totals had reached 8 to 11 inches from …

9 02, 2021

Rate Hikes Boost CNA in Q4

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CNA Financial Corp. benefited significantly from rate hikes and premium growth in Q4, reporting more than $387 million in net income versus $273 million the year before. Net income per share during the quarter reached $1.42 per diluted share for …

9 02, 2021

UK Insurtech Zego Partners with Irish Mobility Startup Brite to Offer Electric Fleet Cover

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Irish mobility startup Brite has partnered with London-based mobility insurance provider Zego to expand its fleet offering of e-mopeds, e-scooters and e-bikes across Ireland. The partnership between Brite and Zego means that businesses, university campuses and delivery services that use …

8 02, 2021

Neptune Flood, Acadian Managers to Offer Flood Insurance in Louisiana

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Neptune Flood, an AI-driven flood insurance company, has partnered with Acadian Managers (Acadian) to offer flood insurance coverage through Acadian’s network of independent agents to homeowners throughout Louisiana. Acadian is a general agency providing property coverage through State National Fire …

8 02, 2021

Florida Peninsula Adds King as Director of Customer Experience

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The Florida Peninsula Insurance family of companies has hired Mindy King as the company’s director of Customer Experience. This is a new role at Florida Peninsula, which will be focused on building customer experience programs across the entire enterprise. King …

8 02, 2021

Newfront Insurance in California Adds Benedetti to Employee Benefits

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Newfront Insurance in San Francisco, Calif., has named Joseph Benedetti a principal and employee benefits producer. Benedetti is based out of the Los Angeles area and supports clients across all of California. He joins Newfront from OneDigital Health and Benefits, …

8 02, 2021

McGriff Launches On-Demand Excess Liability Product for Freight Brokers

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McGriff has launched a new product that gives freight brokers the ability to purchase excess auto liability coverage online. TripExcess is a per-shipment excess liability product that will allow shippers, 3PL/brokers and motor carriers to maintain a required $2 million …

5 02, 2021

Selective’s College Competition Appoints Students To Run Virtual Insurance Agencies

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Selective’s College Competition kicks off this week across eight colleges throughout the country and will run through February. The annual contest provides the opportunity for teams of students to gain insurance career-building experience and networking opportunities with the guidance and …

5 02, 2021

Three Injured in Gas Line Explosion in Northern Virginia

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Three people were injured in a gas line explosion on Wednesday which also set three vehicles on fire and caused damage to a house in a northern Virginia city. News outlets report Fairfax County Fire and Rescue said on its …