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11 09, 2015

Judge Strikes Down N.Y. Town’s Day Laborer Law as Unconstitutional

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A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a suburban New York town’s law banning day laborers from soliciting for work on public sidewalks, declaring its broad application could affect children selling lemonade in their driveway. U.S. District Court Judge …

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1 09, 2015

Driver’s ‘Selfie’ Attempt Causes Crash, Maine Police Say

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Maine State Police have issued a distracted driving summons to a man who they say crashed into a tree while taking a “selfie” with his passengers, injuring several of them. State police say Jordan Toner was driving in the town …

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1 09, 2015

Maine’s Cross Insurance Announces Leadership for Franchised Dealer Practice

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Cross Insurance, an independent insurance agency based in Bangor, Maine, appointed vice presidents Michael J. McInnis, Sr. and Scott S. Colford as co-leaders of its newly formed Franchised Dealer Practice that will focus on the needs of new car and …

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9 09, 2015

Amlin Deal Puts M&A Spotlight on 4 Remaining Publicly Traded Lloyd’s Insurers

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Amlin Plc’s $5.3 billion takeover by a Japanese competitor has put the remaining four publicly traded Lloyd’s of London insurers in the spotlight for a possible takeover. Beazley Plc, Hiscox Ltd., Lancashire Holdings Ltd. and Novae Group Plc all rallied …

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9 09, 2015

Fayetteville Voters Approve Anti-Discrimination Measure

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Voters in Fayetteville, Ark., have adopted a civil rights ordinance that would to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in a vote that could put the community in conflict with a state law barring such protections. Fayetteville …

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31 08, 2015

Hedge Fund Financing of Lawsuits Draws Interest from Senators

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Hedge funds have been speculating on lawsuits, a new form of financial engineering that some business interests say encourages wasteful courtroom warfare. Now two top Republican senators—Chuck Grassley of Iowa and John Cornyn of Texas—have a few questions of their …

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2 09, 2015

Do Not Enter: ‘Shadiest’ New Internet Addresses

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A new report warns that more than 95 percent of websites with new Internet addresses such as .zip, .kim or .party are suspicious. Internet security firm Blue Coat says its research of the top 10 new top-level domains (TLDs), or …

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9 09, 2015

Willis Names Lockton’s Silverstein Senior VP for National Casualty

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Willis North America has appointed Eric Silverstein, formerly of Lockton, as senior vice president of National Casualty. In this role, Silverstein will support workers’ compensation, primary and excess casualty, product recall and international casualty products.   Silverstein, who is based …

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10 09, 2015

Penn. to Hold Hearing on Balance Billing of Health Insurance Consumers

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Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Teresa Miller announced that her department will hold a public hearing on the issue of “balance billing” of health insurance consumers. Balance billing occurs when a patient receives a bill for health care from a provider who …

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28 08, 2015

Company in Minnesota Vikings Stadium Fatality Had 9 Safety Violations

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The subcontractor involved in a fatal accident at the Minnesota Vikings stadium construction site has received nine citations for worksite safety violations in the past five years, according to public records. A Berwald Roofing Co. employee was killed on Aug. …

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