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27 07, 2015

Groups Divided Over Lax ATV Safety Laws in Illinois

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Illinois has some of the least-restrictive laws regulating all-terrain vehicles, and enthusiasts and consumer advocates are divided about how to make the popular sport safer. The Chicago Tribune reports that July and August are the deadliest months for ATV accidents. …

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28 07, 2015

South Carolina Requests Federal Evaluation on Day Care E.Coli Outbreak Response

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South Carolina’s public health department has asked federal officials to evaluate both the agency’s response to an E. coli outbreak that killed one child at a Greenwood day care facility and its infectious disease programs overall. Department of Health and …

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27 07, 2015

Hiscox CEO Supports Industry-Wide Stress Test for 9/11-Scale Event

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UK regulators need to widen stress tests for insurers to show how the whole industry, including themselves, would respond to an event on the scale of the 9/11 attacks, Hiscox Ltd. said. Unless the Prudential Regulation Authority, or PRA, can …

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28 07, 2015

Ex-Massey CEO’s Lawyers: Keep West Virginia Mine Blast Out of Criminal Trial

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Attorneys for former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship want evidence about the 2010 explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia kept out of his criminal trial this fall. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the attorneys filed a motion …

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28 07, 2015

West Virginia’s Historic Harpers Ferry Devastated by Fire

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The commercial area in historic Harpers Ferry, W. Va., was devastated July 23 when a fire destroyed a building that housed at least a half dozen businesses, Mayor Gregory Vaughn said. He said a long building that extended from one …

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27 07, 2015

Fiat Chrysler Recall Highlights Cyber Risks of Connected Cars, Telematics

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Fiat Chrysler will recall 1.4 million vehicles in the United States to install software to prevent hackers from gaining remote control of the engine, steering and other systems in what federal officials said was the first such action of its …

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27 07, 2015

China Minsheng Investment to Acquire White Mountains’ Sirius for $2.2B

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White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. agreed to sell Sirius International Insurance Group Ltd. for about $2.2 billion to an arm of China Minsheng Investment Corp. The price for the reinsurer will be 127 percent of shareholders’ equity, plus $10 million, White Mountains said Monday in …

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28 07, 2015

Miami Agent Arrested for Stealing More than $80K from Clients

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The Florida Department of Financial Services’ Division of Insurance Fraud has announced the arrest of Mandy Rodriguez, 35, on felony fraud and grand theft charges after an investigation revealed that Rodriguez, a licensed insurance agent, allegedly stole more than $80,000 …

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28 07, 2015

Ironshore Launches Umbrella Coverage up to $5M for High Value Homeowners

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Ironshore Personal Lines is now offering a new umbrella program for high net worth homeowner insureds, with properties valued in excess of $1 million, as complementary liability coverage for losses due to unforeseen legal actions. Ironshore Personal Lines’ umbrella program …

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27 07, 2015

Movie Theaters Balk at Security Checks Following Shootings

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American high school students walk through metal detectors each day. The Metropolitan Opera in New York searches the bags and purses of patrons each night, and air travel involves long lines and security checks. But the nation’s movie theaters are …

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