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21 07, 2015

Abercrombie Settles Religious Accommodation Case After Supreme Court Ruling

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Following a Supreme Court ruling in June against it, clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch’s has settled a religious discrimination case over its refusing to hire a Muslim woman who insisted on wearing a headscarf that the clothing retailer said violated …

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21 07, 2015

Fatalities Increase, Seat Belt Use Decreases in 2015 in NW Missouri

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Northwest Missouri has seen a rise in fatal wrecks, and authorities are alarmed because most of the victims weren’t wearing seat belts. A Missouri State Highway Patrol troop for the area reports a 54 percent increase in vehicle fatalities for …

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21 07, 2015

J.M. Wilson Adds Transportation Underwriter to South Carolina Office

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J.M. Wilson has added Kayley Dana to their Charleston, S.C., office as transportation underwriter. Dana is responsible for quoting new and renewal transportation risks, and serving independent insurance agents in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Prior to joining …

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21 07, 2015

FEMA Aid Tops $1M for Arkansas Storm Recovery

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Financial aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency has reached more than $1 million for Arkansas residents in nine counties who were hit by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from May 7 to June 15. The agency announced that 151 …

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20 07, 2015

Judge in California Says Uber Must Face Taxi Suit over Safety Claims

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Uber Technologies Inc. lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit over its claims to being safer than taxis. U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar in San Francisco on Friday allowed the case to proceed, finding that the app-based ridesharing service has advertised …

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21 07, 2015

Hiscox USA Names Goodwin to Chief Underwriter Post

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Specialty insurer Hiscox has  appointed of Nicole Goodwin as chief underwriting officer for Hiscox USA. She will be based in New York City and replaces Gary Head, who will return to Hiscox’s London office to take on the newly-created role …

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21 07, 2015

Entire State of South Carolina Now Facing Some Level of Drought

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Modest rain and high temperatures this summer have pushed South Carolina into a drought. The South Carolina Drought Response Committee met last week and upgraded the drought status for the entire state. A release from the committee says that 28 …

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21 07, 2015

Midwest Employers Casualty Adds Anderson as Director, Group Captives

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St. Louis-based Midwest Employers Casualty Co. (MECC), a W. R. Berkley Co., announced that David R. Anderson has joined MECC as underwriting director of the recently formed workers’ compensation captive practice. Previously, Anderson held underwriting management positions with several large …

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20 07, 2015

$3.7M Award for California Rite Aid Manager in Robbery Injury Suit

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A jury has awarded $3.7 million to the former manager of a Los Angeles Rite Aid store, who claimed supervisors harassed him after he hurt himself trying to stop a robbery. City News Service says the ruling came last week in …

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21 07, 2015

California Storms Collapse Bridge, Snarling Traffic

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All traffic along a major freeway connecting California and Arizona was blocked indefinitely when a bridge over a desert wash collapsed during heavy rain, and the roadway in the opposite direction suffered severe damage, authorities said. The collapse Sunday of …

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