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9 10, 2020

Trench Collapses, Kills Construction Worker in Utah

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Authorities say a 36-year-old man died after the trench he was working in collapsed at a construction site south of Provo, Utah. Spanish Fork Police Lt. Brandon Anderson tells KSL-TV that emergency crews were called to the site late Saturday …

7 10, 2020

Supreme Court Allows Lawsuits Against Fired Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis’ to Move Forward

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The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that allowed a lawsuit to move forward against a Kentucky clerk who was jailed in 2015 after refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. The high court said Monday it …

12 10, 2020

Container Shipping Group CMA CGM Restores Online Business After Cyber Attack

By | October 12th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Container Shipping Group CMA CGM Restores Online Business After Cyber Attack

CMA CGM, the world’s fourth-largest container shipping group, said it has restored its online business services after a cyber attack last month paralyzed activity. France-based CMA CGM first reported the incident on Sept 28, saying it had shut down access …

9 10, 2020

Las Vegas Fire Agrees to Settle for $280K in Sex Video Case

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The Las Vegas Fire Department has reached a $280,000 settlement with a firefighter after a sexually explicit video of her circulated within the department in June 2018. The firefighter, who resigned last year, sued the cities of Las Vegas and …

8 10, 2020

Chance of La Niña Through Winter Now at 85%, Says U.S. Weather Service

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A U.S. government weather forecaster on Thursday said there is an 85% chance of La Niña conditions continuing through the upcoming Northern Hemisphere winter. The chance of the weather pattern continuing into the spring of 2021, from February to April, …

7 10, 2020

Michigan Company Faces $115K Fine Over Concerns Tied to Chemical Use

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A western Michigan company faces a $115,000 fine as part of a proposed consent order with the state over safety concerns tied to the use of a chemical used to make chlorine tablets for swimming pools. Kassouni Manufacturing in Belding …

12 10, 2020

Two Hurt When Fire Patrol Plane Flips Onto Roof at Massachusetts Airport

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Two people suffered minor injuries when a small airplane used to spot fires flipped over onto its roof at a Massachusetts airport, authorities say. The single-engine aircraft was landing at Plymouth Municipal Airport at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon when …

12 10, 2020

New Jersey Urges Vigilance as Data Breaches, Online Threats Rise During Pandemic

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As October’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is underway, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal warned residents of the state that data breaches, internet fraud and online threats are on the rise. With New Jersey residents facing a rise in …

9 10, 2020

China’s Ping An-Backed Lufax Files for $3 Billion U.S. IPO

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Lufax Holding Ltd., one of China’s largest online wealth management platforms, on Wednesday filed to list its shares in the United States, the latest company looking to take advantage of a rebound in capital markets. Lufax, backed by financial giant …

7 10, 2020

Markel Consolidates Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Business Under Nephila

By | October 7th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Markel Consolidates Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Business Under Nephila

Markel Corp. said it is creating one center for all of its global property catastrophe (CAT) reinsurance business by closing its Markel Global Reinsurance property CAT unit and having Nephila become Markel’s single point of entry for serving the property …