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22 04, 2015

Qatar Insurance Co. Posts 28% Q1 GWP Growth to $527 Million

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The Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) posted strong growth in the first quarter of 2014 with gross written premiums rising 28 percent to $527 million, comparted to $412 million in Q1 2013. Net income for the period, however, declined by 12 …

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9 06, 2015

Former Tennessee College Police Chief Files Discrimination Suit

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The former Chattanooga State Community College director of police services has filed lawsuit claiming she was discriminated against by one of her former bosses and eventually fired on trumped up charges. The lawsuit says Assistant Vice President of Plant Operations …

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22 11, 2011

Car Care Council Recommends Battery Checks Before Winter

By | November 22nd, 2011|Recent Articles|0 Comments

The Nonprofit Car Care Council (CCC) recently recommended drivers have their car's battery checked before winter weather sets in to avoid being stranded in cold, poor conditions. The CCC noted all batteries eventually need replacement, even if it is an infrequent requirement. Like most maintenance needs, the exact time it will become pressing cannot be [...]

22 04, 2015

A.J. Gallagher Acquires Majority Stake in Chilean Marine Specialist Bareyre

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Arthur J. Gallagher – the international broking division of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. outside of the United States – announced that it has “deepened its investment in Latin America by purchasing a majority shareholding in independent Chilean retail broker …

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21 04, 2015

Westfield CEO Clay Named Chair of Team Northeast Ohio

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Jim Clay, chairman and CEO of the Ohio-based insurance and financial services company, Westfield Group, has been named chairman of the private sector business development group, Team Northeast Ohio (Team NEO). Team NEO is a regional collaboration of Northeast Ohio’s …

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22 04, 2015

Former Georgia Mayor Faces Insurance Fraud Charges

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The former mayor of Milledgeville has turned himself in to face a dozen charges of insurance fraud. The Macon Telegraph reported that 52-year-old Richard Bentley was booked at Baldwin County Jail on Monday. Officers said Bentley is under arrest for …

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20 10, 2011

Dangerous driving behaviours may drive car insurance quotes up

By | October 20th, 2011|Recent Articles|0 Comments

Distracted drivers who should or do know better are continuing to talk on cell phones while on the roads, according to recent research. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety announced drivers continue to text and use their cell phones despite being aware of the dangers. The Foundation's 2011 Traffic Safety Culture Index survey found 95 [...]

22 04, 2015

2 N.J. Towns Get Federal Grants for Buyouts of Flood-Prone Homes

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Two New Jersey towns will share $7.5 million in federal grants to fund the acquisition and demolition of homes in flood-prone areas. Woodbridge will receive more than $3.8 million to buy and demolish 98 homes and Manville will receive $3.7 …

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22 04, 2015

Plymouth Rock Survey: 1 in 3 N.J. Drivers Report Having Texted While Driving

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An annual study released this week by Plymouth Rock Assurance shows that 33 percent of New Jersey motorists surveyed admit to having read/texted messages while driving in the past. Plymouth Rock says that’s the highest percentage recorded since the company …

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9 06, 2015

Florida Vet, Wife Charged With Forging Pet Health Certificates

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A Lakeland, Fla. veterinarian and his wife have been charged with forging pet health certificates to trick consumers into believing they were buying healthy animals. Dr. Christopher Carrier, owner of Care Animal Clinic in Lakeland, and his wife, Wendy Carrier, …

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