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8 10, 2020

Ohio Governor Says Aid for State’s Renters, Businesses Coming Soon

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People struggling to pay rent, along with small businesses and nonprofits hurt by the pandemic and the weak economy, could have details by next week on an aid package to help them, Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said on Oct. …

7 10, 2020

Hub International Limited Acquires Assets of Maryland’s Bernstein Insurance

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Global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of Bernstein Insurance LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Bernstein Insurance’s principal owner, Jennifer Bernstein, was previously part of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company’s exclusive distribution model and is …

12 10, 2020

Insurers Remain Unfazed by Risks of Clinical Trials of COVID-19 Vaccine

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The world is racing towards a vaccine in record time, stirring public concerns about safety to the extent that nine leading developers have felt compelled to issue a pledge to uphold scientific standards and testing rigor. Yet, while more than …

7 10, 2020

Seaplane Crashes Into New York City Pier, Killing One and Injuring Two

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A single-engine seaplane skipped twice on the water of Long Island Sound while landing and crashed on top of a concrete pier in Queens, killing a passenger and sending the pilot and another passenger to the hospital with serious injuries, …

8 10, 2020

Louisiana 4th Grader Sues School System Over BB Gun Suspension

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The family of a Louisiana fourth grader is suing the public school system that suspended him after a teacher spotted a BB gun in his room during an online class session. The lawsuit filed in Louisiana’s 24th Judicial District Court …

7 10, 2020

Progressive CEO Says Move Into Life Insurance Possible: ‘More to Come’

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Progressive Corp. could soon expand its horizons into life insurance. “We actually are considering that,” Chief Executive Officer Tricia Griffith said when asked about a possible move. “We have a life-insurance company filed in Ohio. More to come on that.” …

11 10, 2020

U.S. Olympics Sues Insurers Over Stalled Nassar Sex Abuse Settlement

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The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) said on Friday it has filed a lawsuit against its insurance providers for failing to fulfill obligations in reaching a settlement with survivors of the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal. Committee Chair …

7 10, 2020

Category 3 Hurricane Delta Hits Mexico; Expected to Strengthen, Then Move to U.S.

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Updated Oct 7., 2020, 6:58 AM— Hurricane Delta weakened to a Category 3 storm just before slamming into the coast of Mexico, but remains life-threatening. Delta came ashore along the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula near Puerto Morelos, the National Hurricane Center …

8 10, 2020

Powers Insurance & Risk Management Adds Gonzalez in Personal Lines Unit

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POWERS Insurance & Risk Management in St. Louis, Mo., has hired Julia Gonzalez as Personal Lines Sales Marketer. In this position, Gonzalez will handle the marketing efforts for all personal lines accounts. This includes developing new client lead opportunities, as …

7 10, 2020

EU Sources Say Brexit Deal with Britain on Social Benefits ‘Closer’: Reuters

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Britain and the EU are closer to agreement on reciprocal social security rights for their citizens after Brexit, two diplomatic sources said, with one describing talks last week on an elusive trade deal as “one of the most positive so …