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4 11, 2015

Taco Bell Corp. Manager Suspect in California Uber Driver Slapping Assault

By | November 4th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Taco Bell Corp. Manager Suspect in California Uber Driver Slapping Assault

Police say a mid-level manager for Taco Bell Corp. repeatedly slapped an Uber driver in the face after being told to get out of the car because he was too drunk to give directions. The incident Friday was captured on …

3 11, 2015

Aegon, Transamerica’s Owner, Added to FSB’s List of 9 Too-Big-to-Fail Insurers

By | November 3rd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Aegon, Transamerica’s Owner, Added to FSB’s List of 9 Too-Big-to-Fail Insurers

Aegon NV, the Dutch owner of U.S. insurer Transamerica Corp., has been added to a list of insurers deemed systemically important by global financial rule makers, while Italy’s Assicurazioni Generali SpA was removed. The updated list of nine too-big-to-fail insurers was published …

4 11, 2015

The Case for Independent Agency Optimism

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Over the past few years, dire predictions about the independent agent’s future have gotten a lot of attention. With consumers increasingly adopting the latest technology-driven shopping and buying behaviors, some industry observers have questioned whether the independent agent will be …

3 11, 2015

Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Canada Broker Christie-Phoenix & Its Affiliate, Discovery

By | November 3rd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Canada Broker Christie-Phoenix & Its Affiliate, Discovery

Arthur J. Gallagher, the international broking division of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. outside of the United States, has extended its investment in Canada with the acquisition of retail insurance broker Christie-Phoenix (Victoria) Ltd. and its affiliate, Discovery Insurance Services Ltd. …

4 11, 2015

Chipotle Testing Seattle, Portland Restaurants to Find E.Coli Outbreak Cause

By | November 4th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Chipotle Testing Seattle, Portland Restaurants to Find E.Coli Outbreak Cause

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., which closed 43 restaurants over the weekend after an E. coli outbreak, has hired food-safety consulting firms and is batch-testing ingredients in an effort to defuse the health scare. After shutting restaurants in Seattle and Portland, …

3 11, 2015

UPDATE: Chapala Threatens Yemen with Flooding, High Winds: AccuWeather

By | November 3rd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on UPDATE: Chapala Threatens Yemen with Flooding, High Winds: AccuWeather

The AccuWeather Global Weather Center has reported that “Yemen is bracing for impacts from a small, but currently powerful Tropical Cyclone Chapala in the Arabian Sea.” The storm, whose intensity was at one point equivalent to a Category 4 hurricane …

5 11, 2015

AIG CEO to Employees: Expect Fewer Lifetime Jobs

By | November 5th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on AIG CEO to Employees: Expect Fewer Lifetime Jobs

American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Peter Hancock, who is shrinking the company while fighting off an activist investor, told staff that they can’t all count on lifetime employment with the insurer, according to people familiar with his remarks. …

2 11, 2015

Kansas Extends Wastewater Injection Limits Until at Least Mid-March

By | November 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Kansas Extends Wastewater Injection Limits Until at Least Mid-March

Oil and gas industry restrictions meant to decrease the frequency and intensity of earthquakes in south-central Kansas will remain in place until at least March 2016, state regulators have decided. The Kansas Corporation Commission issued an order extending limits on …

4 11, 2015

Best Agency to Work For – East: WT Phelan & Co.

By | November 4th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Best Agency to Work For – East: WT Phelan & Co.

BELMONT, MASSACHUSETTS WT Phelan & Co. Best Agency to Work For – East 4th-Generation Family Agency Invests in Employees, Community Insurance Journal‘s 2015 Best Agency to Work For, Gold Winner – East Region – WT Phelan & Co. says proudly …

3 11, 2015

IGI (UK) Appoints Hall and Gosling to Construction and Engineering Team

By | November 3rd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on IGI (UK) Appoints Hall and Gosling to Construction and Engineering Team

International General Insurance (UK) announced that it has appointed Christina Hall and Matthew Gosling to its Construction and Engineering team. Hall joins from Inter Hannover, where she developed and grew a profitable construction and engineering book of business from scratch. …