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6 08, 2020

Tennessee Insurance Dept. Adds Clark as Director of Business Development

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The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has hired Joshua Clark joins TDCI as the new director of Business Development for the Insurance Division. As the director of Business Development for the Insurance Division, Clark will focus on expanding …

6 08, 2020

Heavy Rain in Pennsylvania Prompts Rescues, Wind Damages Hospital Day Care

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High winds partially tore the roof off a day care center on the grounds of a suburban Philadelphia hospital, injuring four children, as heavy rains flooded rivers and streams, prompting water rescues, evacuation calls and a search for a young …

6 08, 2020

World Insurance Associates Acquires New Jersey’s JF Murray Co.

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World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired JF Murray Co. Inc. of Point Pleasant, N.J., on July 1, 2020. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. JF Murray Co. provides clients with complete insurance solutions for their personal and business …

6 08, 2020

Family of Slain Man Sues Illinois Bar Where He Was Stabbed

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The family of a man who was stabbed to death in February outside of a Chicago bar is suing the bar and the man charged in the killing, claiming the slain man was targeted because he was gay and is …

6 08, 2020

Texas Reports Nearly 9,200 New COVID Cases, 245 Deaths

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Texas health officials reported almost 9,200 confirmed new coronavius cases Tuesday as a convention center in the hard-hit Rio Grande Valley opened as a makeshift hospital for COVID-19 patients. The Department of State Health Services on Tuesday reported 245 confirmed …

6 08, 2020

American Family Renames Ameriprise Insurance as Connect

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American Family Insurance has renamed the Ameriprise Auto & Home business that it paid almost $1 billion for in a deal that closed last October. The new name is CONNECT, which is accompanied by the slogan: “Powered by American Family …

5 08, 2020

2 Utility Workers in Iowa Die After Striking Buried Electrical Line

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Two workers installing internet cables in Pella, Iowa, died after striking an underground, high-voltage electrical cable. Pella Police Lt. Paul Haase said the workers died Saturday morning after striking the electrical line. Haase said residents nearby reported hearing a loud …

5 08, 2020

Houston Will Enforce Masks With Fines as Texas Deaths Topped 7,000

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Houston’s mayor has instructed police to begin issuing $250 fines for flouting statewide mask orders in hopes that August will stamp out a grim summer resurgence of COVID-19 that is now responsible for at least 7,000 confirmed deaths in Texas. …

5 08, 2020

Tennessee Gov Calls Special Session to Address COVID-19 Liability

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Gov. Bill Lee on Monday announced he’s calling lawmakers back to the Capitol to address legislation that would provide health care providers, schools and businesses broad protections against coronavirus lawsuits. Lee said the special legislative session will convene Aug. 10 …

5 08, 2020

Minnesota Governor Makes Another Request for Federal Aid to Rebuild After Unrest

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is again asking for federal help to rebuild from the unrest that followed George Floyd’s death. Walz said Monday he has requested a U.S. Small Business Administration disaster declaration that would free up low-interest loans to …