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16 06, 2020

Woman Looks to Postpone Suit in New Hampshire Crash that Killed 7 Bikers

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A woman who lost her partner in a collision that killed seven motorcyclists last year in New Hampshire wants to put a pause on her lawsuit against the company that employed a pickup truck driver involved in the crash. Mediation …

16 06, 2020

N.Y. AG Urges Apple, Google to Protect Consumers Using Contact Tracing Apps

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New York Attorney General Letitia James has urged Apple, maker of the iPhone, and Google, developer of the Android operating system, to take steps to protect consumer information and privacy as New Yorkers and Americans continue to battle with COVID-19. …

16 06, 2020

California Has Now Recorded More Than 5,000 COVID-19 Deaths

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California has recorded more than 5,000 COVID-19 deaths as cases continue to climb in several parts of the state. The state Department of Public Health reported 148,855 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 5,063 deaths since the beginning of the …

19 06, 2020

Fidelis Issues $300M of Senior Notes, Bringing 2020 Capital Raise to More Than $1B

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Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd. announced it has issued $300 million of senior notes, which comes on the heels of last week’s equity funding of $500 million and the $300 million raised by the re/insurer in February. The offering of the …

19 06, 2020

Worker Killed, 1 Injured in Collapse of West Virginia Power Plant

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One worker died and another was injured when a structure at an old West Virginia power plant collapsed while being prepped for demolition, officials said. Mason County dispatchers told news outlets that workers were dismantling and salvaging materials at the …

16 06, 2020

Coor Promoted to COO at BevCap Management

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BevCap Management LLC (BevCap), a captive insurance program manager based in McKinney, Texas, has promoted Lynn Coor to the role of chief operating officer. Coor oversees the agency’s daily operations, manages/develops carrier relationships, runs human resources and accounting, and she …

19 06, 2020

GeoVera in California Names Forney Chief Executive Officer

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Fairfield, Calif.-based GeoVera Insurance Holdings Ltd. has named John L. Forney CEO and member of the board of directors. The move is effective July 1. Forney succeeds Kevin Nish, who has served as GeoVera’s president and CEO since 2005 and …

16 06, 2020

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Launches ‘Cyber Protect’ Product for UK Market

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Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) announced the launch of a new Allianz Cyber Protect product in the UK. AGCS, Allianz’s entity for large-scale corporate and specialty risks, released its new Allianz Cyber Protect policy that provides a full suite …

17 06, 2020

Colorado Wildfire Grows to 4.2 Square Miles

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A lightning-caused wildfire in southwestern Colorado that has led to the evacuation of more than two dozen homes has grown to about 4.2 square miles. The fire started Saturday and was burning on private and U.S. Bureau of Land Management …

16 06, 2020

Texas Returning to Normal Temporary License Process on Aug. 15

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The Texas Department of Insurance will return to normal processing for temporary licenses beginning on Aug. 15. Anyone with a temporary license issued August 15 or earlier will have until Nov. 13 to get a regular license. Those with temporary …