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17 09, 2015

Former Insurance Agent Arrested in Alleged $21M Movie Investment Scheme

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A former insurance agent one of two people who have been charged with operating a Ponzi scheme allegedly bilking investors from Los Angeles and Kern Counties out of $21 million dollars. Michelle Kenen Seward, 42, of Flintridge, surrendered to authorities …

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17 09, 2015

CVS Settles Fraud Claims by Investors for $48M

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CVS Health Corp. reached a $48 million settlement of a lawsuit accusing the U.S. drugstore operator of fraudulently concealing a big loss of revenue in its pharmacy benefits manager business, culminating in a plunge in its stock price. The all-cash …

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17 09, 2015

GEICO Introduces Ridesharing Policy in Ohio

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GEICO is offering its ridesharing insurance product, which delivers end-to-end coverage for personal and ridesharing use, to drivers in Ohio. New and existing drivers that have been approved to drive for Uber (UberX and UberXL), Lyft, Sidecar and other services in …

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17 09, 2015

A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of Chicago-Based American Access Casualty

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A.M. Best has downgraded the issuer credit rating (ICR) to “bb” from “bb+” and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of B (Fair) of American Access Casualty Company (AACC), based in Chicago, ILl. The outlook for the FSR has been revised to negative …

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17 09, 2015

Gen Y Insurance Customers Are Not Happy Bundlers

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The insurance industry has some work to do to win over Gen Y customers, those ages 21 through 38. Members of the Gen Y generation, who were born between 1977 and 1994, are less satisfied with their homeowners insurers than …

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17 09, 2015

JLT Employee Benefits to Buy Corporate Unit of Close Brothers Asset Mgmt

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JLT Employee Benefits has agreed to acquire the corporate business of Close Brothers Asset Management Limited for an undisclosed value. JLT EB said the deal will boost its client portfolio and strengthen its market share in pension administration, investment consulting …

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17 09, 2015

GM to Pay $900M to Settle Criminal Probe Into Faulty Ignitions

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General Motors Co. agreed to pay $900 million and admit to misleading the government and the public about the safety of its vehicles to end a U.S. criminal investigation into its handling of defective ignition switches linked to 124 deaths. …

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16 09, 2015

Fraud Ruling Against Texas Doctor Stands

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The Austin (Texas) Court of Appeals has upheld felony workers’ compensation fraud-related charges against Howard T. Douglas III, M.D., for using his company — Western Medical Evaluators — to deliberately overbill Texas Mutual for medical exams, the insurer announced. Douglas, …

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16 09, 2015

El Paso Stamping Plant Cited for Amputations, Other Hazards

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Stampcoat Inc. doing business as El Paso Tool & Die in El Paso, Texas, has been cited by federal safety officials for amputations and other serious workplace hazards. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the company on Sept. …

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16 09, 2015

Kansas Food Processing Plant Fined $71.7K for Safety Violations

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Reser’s Fine Foods, Topeka, Kan., was cited on Sept. 2 by federal safety officials for various workplace safety violations, including exposing workers to ammonia. Proposed penalties total $71,700. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Wichita Area …

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