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14 10, 2020

More Supermarkets Recall Pizza Dough After Tampering Episode

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Another supermarket chain is recalling a brand of fresh pizza dough amid concerns about tampering. Shaw’s and Star Market announced the company is removing Portland Pie Co. pizza dough from the shelves of its supermarkets in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, …

15 10, 2020

Guy Carpenter’s Massingham to Join Lockton Re Marine, Energy Division in London

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Andy Massingham will be joining reinsurance broker Lockton Re as a senior broker as part of the Marine & Energy Division. He will be based in the London office. Massingham will join from Guy Carpenter which he joined in 2019 …

14 10, 2020

Radiation Near Fracking Sites Poses Potential But Not Extreme Health Risk

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Radiation levels downwind of U.S. hydraulic fracturing drilling sites tend to be significantly higher than background levels, posing a potential health risk to nearby residents, according to a study by Harvard researchers released on Tuesday. The study, published in the …

14 10, 2020

Munich Re Forms Partnership to Help Create ‘Pay-Per-Part’ Model for Manufacturers

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The TRUMPF Group and Munich Re Group are entering into a strategic partnership for a “pay-per-part” business model, which enables customers to use a full-service laser machine without having to buy or lease any equipment. Instead, customers pay a previously …

14 10, 2020

Dry Weather Worsening in Colorado, 17% in ‘Exceptional Drought’

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The summer drought that lingered throughout Colorado has become worse. The entire state is currently experiencing abnormally dry conditions and nearly 17% of the land area is in exceptional drought, the most extreme category, the U.S. Drought Monitor said. The …

14 10, 2020

Mechanical Problems Likely Caused Massive Washington Industrial Plant Fire

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Mechanical problems at a Tacoma, Wash. industrial plant are the likely cause for a fire that triggered explosions and spewed toxic chemicals into the air early over the weekend. It took several hours for Tacoma firefighters to put the fire …

14 10, 2020

Beazley’s Keefe Moves to Marsh to Lead Cyber Incident Management Team

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Insurance broker Marsh announced the appointment of Katherine Keefe as U.S. Cyber Incident Management leader. In this newly created role, Keefe will be responsible for leading Marsh’s efforts to assist clients responding to and managing cyber events, including data breaches …

14 10, 2020

Canada’s Intact Rebrands OneBeacon, All North American Specialty Insurance as Intact

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Intact Financial Corp. is bringing together its Canadian and U.S. specialty insurance operations under a single brand: Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions. The U.S. businesses had previously operated under the OneBeacon Insurance Group and The Guarantee Company of North America brands …

14 10, 2020

New Guy Carpenter Unit Serves Carriers, MGAs in Program Business Market

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Global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Co. has started a new dedicated unit to provide services to insurance carriers and managing general agencies (MGAs) operating in the program business market. The new unit, GC Access, offers a range of services …

14 10, 2020

Indiana Court: Allstate Liable in Fatal Crash Because Victim Was a ‘Resident Relative’

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The Indiana Supreme Court has ruled that Allstate must pay $25,000 in uninsured motorist benefits to the estranged husband of a woman who died while riding as a passenger in a car crash after moving back in with her parents. …