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17 06, 2020

ATF Offers $70K in Reward Money for 14 Suspected in Minneapolis Fires

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Federal agents are offering $70,000 in reward money for information that helps catch 14 people suspected of setting fires during protests following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said the reward money is …

3 08, 2020

North Carolina Prepares for Hurricane Isaias Amid Virus Fight

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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency on Friday to help prepare for Hurricane Isaias, which he said will bring atypical challenges given the longstanding COVID-19 crisis. The emergency declaration, running concurrently with the one for the …

4 08, 2020

Nebraska Lawmakers Reject Bid for More Safety Restrictions at Meatpacking Plants

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Nebraska’s meatpacking plants won’t have to worry about any new safety restrictions this year, despite outbreaks of the coronavirus among their workers, after a state lawmaker on July 29 failed to secure enough support for the idea. Sen. Tony Vargas, …

19 06, 2020

Some Facts About London’s Role in Insuring the Atlantic Slave Trade

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London is facing up to its role in insuring the slave trade as part of a sweeping global reassessment of history and racism. This reappraisal was triggered by the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a …

3 08, 2020

PSA Insurance and Financial Services Acquires Maryland’s H.U. Dove & Company

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PSA Insurance and Financial Services (PSA), an independent insurance brokerage firm, has acquired H.U. Dove & Company, a 175 year old Baltimore-based company. The acquisition was final as of April 1, 2020. To better assist its partners during these unpredictable …

3 08, 2020

Ohio Auto, Home Insurance Premiums Still Among Lowest in U.S.

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On average, home and auto insurance premiums in Ohio remain among the lowest in the country, the insurance department says. The Ohio Department of Insurance reported that a recent analysis shows the average homeowners insurance policy costs Ohioans $862 annually, …

4 08, 2020

AIG Q2 Profit Falls on Higher Catastrophe Losses, Lower Private-Equity Returns

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Insurer American International Group Inc. on Monday posted a 56% fall in quarterly adjusted earnings, spurred partly by higher catastrophe losses and lower private-equity returns. Adjusted after-tax income attributable to AIG common shareholders fell to $571 million in the second …

17 06, 2020

Minnesota Lawmakers Push $300M Plan to Rebuild from Unrest

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Democrats who control the Minnesota House announced a $300 million economic aid proposal June 15 for businesses that were damaged or destroyed during the civil unrest over the death of George Floyd. The legislation is aimed at commercial corridors in …

24 06, 2020

Lyft Settles Disabled Discrimination Claims in California

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Lyft Inc. has agreed to settle allegations that it violated federal law when some of its drivers refused to give rides to people using folding walkers or collapsible wheelchairs in the Los Angeles area, the U.S. attorney’s office announced. The …

3 08, 2020

Travelers Europe Enhances CyberRisk Product for UK and Ireland

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Travelers Europe announced it has enhanced its cyber insurance product, Travelers CyberRisk, to provide more coverages and risk management solutions to strengthen customers’ overall cyber-security programs. The product is available to organizations of all sizes in the United Kingdom and …