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19 08, 2015

Oregon Crews Continue Fight With Home-Destroying Fire

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Crews fighting a wildfire near John Day, Ore., spent Tuesday trying to strengthen control lines to protect further damage to homes. The lightning-sparked blaze on the Malheur National Forest has grown to 63 square miles and ruined at least 26 …

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19 08, 2015

Hacked Adulterers’ Website Faces Reputation Risk; 36M Users Fear Being Outed

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Hackers claiming to have stolen data from AshleyMadison.com, a website that facilitates hook-ups between would-be adulterers, have released information they say includes details of more than 36 million user accounts. The data dump appears to be “legit” and includes full …

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14 08, 2015

Tuna Company’s Ex-Safety Manager Guilty in California Worker Oven Death

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A former safety manager at a Bumble Bee Foods seafood plant in California has pleaded guilty in the death of a worker who was cooked with tons of tuna. Saul Florez was sentenced to probation and fined $5,000 after pleading …

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19 08, 2015

Florida Man Gets 6 Years for Staging Car Crashes, Filing False Claims

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A 50-year-old Jacksonville, Florida, man has been sentenced to six years in prison for staging car crashes. The Florida Attorney’s Office announced Monday that Guillermo de la Vega pleaded guilty earlier this month to two counts of participating in an …

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19 08, 2015

Progressive Insurance CEO on 5 Macro Trends of Note

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By his own admission Progressive Insurance CEO Glenn Renwick (and his company) may not be right about the impact certain macro trends will have on the insurance industry, but in his view “it’s important to have some views.” Addressing an …

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19 08, 2015

NCCI Seeks Workers’ Comp Loss Costs Increase in Virginia

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The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI ) recently delivered a workers’ compensation loss cost filing to the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC). Based on its review of the most recently available data, NCCI proposed in its July 17 filing …

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14 08, 2015

Wrongful Death Verdict Against Utah Doctor Overturned Court

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A wrongful death case against a former doctor will have a new trial after the Utah Supreme Court overturned the $3 million verdict. The Salt Lake Tribune reported that the Supreme Court ruled this week that Paul Ray Taylor’s felony drug …

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19 08, 2015

Ireland’s FBD Could Sell as Much as $83M of Debt to Meet Solvency II Rules

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FBD Holdings plc may seek to sell as much as 75 million euros ($83 million) of subordinated debt to ensure it meets new solvency rules, Darren McKinley, an analyst at Merrion Capital said. Insurance company FBD may need a capital injection …

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18 08, 2015

Illinois Event Organizers Sued Over Man’s Tent-Collapse Death

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The wife of a man killed when a tent collapsed at a suburban Chicago festival has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit. The (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald reports that Nicole Nincic filed the lawsuit in Cook County court. She alleges organizers of …

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19 08, 2015

New York Comptroller Says State’s Home Foreclosure Crisis Persists

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The foreclosure crisis persists in New York, even worsening in some suburban and upstate areas, the state comptroller reported Monday. Filings against homeowners unable to make mortgage payments spiked after the housing bubble burst in the 2008-2009 recession, according to …

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