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18 12, 2019

Train Worker Killed in West Virginia Derailment

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An employee for a freight transportation line was killed in a train derailment in West Virginia, a sheriff’s office said. The CSX train went off the rails near a Chemours chemical plant in Washington, West Virginia, on Saturday afternoon, the …

19 12, 2019

West Texas Insurance Exchange Acquired by Alera Group

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Alera Group, an independent national insurance brokerage and wealth management firm, has acquired West Texas Insurance Exchange Inc., located in Odessa, Texas. West Texas Insurance Exchange serves the insurance needs of many businesses throughout Texas and across the United States. …

18 12, 2019

SafeWaters Underwriting Managers to Underwrite Yacht Insurance with Nationwide

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SafeWaters Underwriting Managers has secured a delegated authority underwriting agreement with Nationwide to provide tailor made yacht insurance products. Products will be written on National Casualty company paper, a Nationwide Company. SafeWaters, a subsidiary of RSG Underwriting Managers, specializes in …

19 12, 2019

Alibaba Unveils Management Changes Including CEO for Ant Financial

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Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. and finance affiliate Ant Financial unveiled a series of management changes, including a new chief executive officer for Ant, as they seek to boost expansion overseas and tighten coordination between the two operations. Ant Financial, the …

18 12, 2019

Top 10 Most Ridiculous Lawsuits of 2019: U.S. Chamber

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A lawsuit over the tiny amount of lip balm at the bottom of the tube came in number one on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s list of the Top 10 Most Ridiculous Lawsuits of 2019. This year’s list also features …

19 12, 2019

Chinese Hacking Group Resumes Global Attacks on Companies, Agencies

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A Chinese government-linked hacking group that was thought to be dormant has been quietly targeting companies and government agencies for the last two years, harvesting data after stealing passwords and circumventing two-factor authentication intended to prevent such attacks, according to …

18 12, 2019

Court Nixes Obamacare Mandate But Punts on Whether Entire Law Is Invalid

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A U.S. appeals court ruled on Wednesday that a component of the Obamacare law is unconstitutional, but dodged a major ruling by stopping short of declaring that the rest of the landmark 2010 healthcare statute must also be struck down. …

19 12, 2019

Heatwave Gripping Australia Exacerbates Devastating Bushfires

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Australia’s most-populous state has declared an emergency as a heatwave that’s produced the hottest day on record exacerbates devastating bushfires. New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian warned of extreme wind conditions and surging temperatures that would make efforts to battle …

18 12, 2019

Uber Settles Sexual Harassment Claims in $4.4M Deal with EEOC

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Under an agreement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), transportation firm Uber Technologies will establish a $4.4 million fund to compensate anyone who the EEOC determines experienced sexual harassment or related retaliation after Jan. 1, 2014. The settlement resolves …

19 12, 2019

S&P Assigns A- Rating to Fidelis Insurance Units; Holding Company at BBB

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Noting the proven track record of its management team and strong top-line growth in a five-year time frame, S&P Global Ratings has assigned A- financial strength ratings to the operating units of Fidelis Insurance Holding Ltd. S&P also assigned a …