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28 09, 2020

American Financial Group Agrees to Sell Run-Off Lloyd’s Insurer Neon to RiverStone

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American Financial Group Inc. announced it has reached a definitive agreement to sell GAI Holding Bermuda and its subsidiaries, comprising the legal entities that own its Lloyd’s of London insurer, Neon, to RiverStone Holdings Ltd. Upon closing of the sale, …

28 09, 2020

Warning for Deadly Microbes in Water Lifted for All But 1 Texas City

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Texas officials have lifted a warning for all but one Houston-area community to stop using tap water because it might be tainted with a deadly brain-eating microbe. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality warned the Brazosport Water Authority late Friday …

28 09, 2020

Wisconsin Hits 2,817 Infections, Record for New Coronavirus Cases Reported

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Wisconsin on Saturday hit a record for coronavirus cases reported in a single day as health officials reported 2,817 people have tested positive for the virus. The state has seen some of the nation’s fastest coronavirus spread over the last …

28 09, 2020

Detroit Thanksgiving Parade Going Forward, But No Spectators

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The 94th Detroit Thanksgiving parade will march on, but any spectators probably will be in their pajamas. People will not be allowed to line the parade route in downtown Detroit because of the coronavirus. Instead they’ll have to watch the …

28 09, 2020

Indiana Sheriff Will Pay Settlement in Shoving Lawsuit

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A northeastern Indiana sheriff has agreed to pay $55,000 to cover the county’s settlement of a lawsuit over allegations that he shoved a 15-year-old boy during a festival. Allen County Sheriff David Gladieux said this past week he apologized for …

28 09, 2020

Minnesota Hits 2,000 COVID-19 Deaths, Daily Case High

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Minnesota recorded a grim milestone on Saturday as health officials reported that over 2,000 people have died from COVID-19. The state also posted an all-time high for cases reported in a day with 1,478 people testing positive for the virus. …

28 09, 2020

Washington Officials Say State Being Targeted by Phishing Campaign

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Washington state is among those being targeted by a “large-scale, highly sophisticated” nationwide phishing campaign, the office of Gov. Jay Inslee said. At a press conference Thursday, Inslee said that the state is taking proactive measures to protect state systems, …

28 09, 2020

Restaurant Owners Sue W.Va. Governor Over Coronavirus Bar Closures

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The owners of 12 restaurants and bars sued the governor of West Virginia on Wednesday for indefinitely closing establishments in student-heavy Monongalia County due to the coronavirus. Gov. Jim Justice ordered bars closed there on Sept. 2 after pictures were …

25 09, 2020

Travelers Offers Artificial Intelligence for Companies to Assess Worker Safety

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The Travelers Companies said it has started using artificial intelligence to offer business customers virtual and onsite ergonomic assessments. Travelers claims to be the first insurance carrier to provide the service. According to the insurer, the new offering combines AI-based …

25 09, 2020

Pacific Resources Benefits Advisors Names Judd as CEO, Vaughan as President

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Pacific Resources Benefits Advisors LLC, a Boston, Mass.-based subsidiary of Brown & Brown Insurance and a non-medical employee benefits consulting firm, has announced Chris Judd as the company’s new CEO and Ken Vaughan as the company’s new president, along with …