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21 06, 2016

Google, Facebook, Twitter Sued by Father of Victim of Paris Terrorist Attack

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The father of a young woman killed in the Paris massacre last November is suing Google, Facebook and Twitter, claiming that the companies provided “material support” to extremists in violation of the law. Reynaldo Gonzalez, whose daughter Nohemi was among …

21 06, 2016

Vermont Family Sues Exterminator for Allegedly Using Banned Pesticide

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A Vermont family who said their home was made unlivable by an exterminator who used a banned pesticide has filed a civil suit against a New York pest control business. The Rutland Herald reports that Neil and Patricia Whitney filed …

21 06, 2016

Why Customer Satisfaction Is Falling for Large Auto Insurers, Rising for Small: J.D. Power

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After climbing in each of the past two years, customer satisfaction is falling among the nation’s largest auto insurers, while satisfaction is actually up a tad for small insurers. This rising dissatisfaction with large carriers is in turn driving overall …

21 06, 2016

Boston Municipal Fund Files Bondholder Class Action Against VW for Diesel Scandal

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Boston Retirement System, the public pension fund for Boston municipal employees, filed the first bondholders proposed class action against Volkswagen AG related to the company’s diesel emissions scandal, law firm Labaton Sucharow LLP said. The lawsuit, which also names as …

21 06, 2016

QBE North America Names Nationwide’s Bleich as VP for Agriculture Underwriting

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QBE North America said that Nathan Bleich has joined the organization as vice president, Commercial Agriculture underwriting. Bleich joins QBE from Nationwide where he spent the past 12 years working in the agribusiness division, most recently as agribusiness underwriting director  …

21 06, 2016

Applied Underwriters’ Workers’ Comp Business Faulted by California Regulator

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California’s insurance commissioner said a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. insurance business evaded a state law designed to protect small businesses from unexpected workers’ compensation costs. Commissioner Dave Jones faulted Berkshire’s Applied Underwriters Inc. and California Insurance Co. units over the sale …

21 06, 2016

Aetna-Humana Deal Approved in California, with Conditions

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The California Department of Managed Health Care approved Aetna Inc.’s acquisition of Humana Inc. with conditions including the insurer’s commitment to keeping premium increases at a minimum in the small group HMO business and to making about $50 million in …

21 06, 2016

General Star Adds Artisan Contractor Coverage in Select States

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General Star Management Company has added artisan contractor coverage to its delegated authority product offerings. Consisting of 25 artisan contracting classes, the new coverage will be available in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oklahoma and Vermont. This primary CGL …

21 06, 2016

Austin City Council Member Sues Over Ride-Hailing Fingerprint Rule

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An Austin City Council member who is a supporter of ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft has filed a lawsuit to overturn a requirement for their drivers to undergo fingerprint criminal background checks left standing in a May municipal vote. Donald …

21 06, 2016

More State Flood Protection Money Sought for Minot, N.D., Region

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Minot, N.D.-area officials will ask the state for another $119 million in the next two-year budget period for work on a flood protection project. Officials say completing the first four phases of the project will protect 60 percent of the …