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14 10, 2022

Oregon Retirement Home Fire That Killed One Was Human Caused

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An explosion and fire last week at the Columbia Hills Retirement Center in St. Helens, Oregon, that killed one person was a human-caused accident. Columbia River Fire & Rescue officials said the explosion was caused by oxygen tanks stored in …

14 10, 2022

Louisiana Advances Toward Large Carbon-Capture Project

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Three energy corporations are partnering on a carbon- capture project with the hopes of dramatically reducing industrial carbon dioxide emissions in Louisiana, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Wednesday. ExxonMobil, CF Industries and EnLink Midstream have entered into an agreement with …

14 10, 2022

Viewpoint: Effective Risk Management and Insurance Procurement

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More than ever, in the wake of the global disruption wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical upheaval, and supply chain disruptions and other inflationary pressures, risk management has proven critical to organizations’ operations and survival. Although some organizations might continue …

14 10, 2022

Broker Marsh Says it Has Optimism for Continued Cyber Market Stabilization

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In its latest update of the cyber market, broker Marsh said there are signs of improvement, with average rate increases continuing a trend of stead decline. Marsh said rate increases for cyber insurance have decelerated nearly 80% on average in …

14 10, 2022

Airbus and Qatar Airways Return to Court Over Ongoing Contractual, Safety Dispute

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Airbus and Qatar Airways return to court on Friday as a contractual and safety dispute over A350 passenger jets descends into a tug-of-war over confidential documents while the sums at stake in their unprecedented falling-out top $1.5 billion. Qatar Airways …

14 10, 2022

EU, U.S. Eye Level Playing Field for EU Electric Cars in U.S. Market

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European Union and U.S. officials expect to reach agreement that would grant EU companies, including electric car makers, the same status as U.S. ones in the U.S. market, to avoid what the EU calls discrimination against its producers by the …

14 10, 2022

People Moves: NFP Hires Pelaez for Mgmt and Professional Liability in Canada; Miller Names AGCS’ Hooker as APAC Head of Energy; Liberty GTS Hires 3 for APAC Team

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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at NFP, Miller and Liberty Global Transaction Solutions A summary of these new hires follows here. NFP Hires Pelaez for Management and Professional Liability Team in Canada NFP, the property and casualty …

14 10, 2022

2 More Defendants Plead Guilty in New Orleans Staged Auto Collision Scheme

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United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Herbert Allen, age 37, and Dion Ridley, age 23, agreed to plead guilty to count one (1) of their indictment, charging Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud in violation of Title 18, United …

14 10, 2022

Snap Employee Data Exposed After Breach at Document Company Elevate

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Ephemeral messaging app Snap had employee data exposed by a breach at a third-party document analysis firm, according to a document reviewed by Reuters on Thursday. Snap, developer of Snapchat, said it had been told by document analysis company Elevate …

14 10, 2022

Judge Dismisses Florida Racketeering Lawsuit Against United P&C

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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against United Property & Casualty Insurance Co. and its adjusters, a closely watched legal action that charged the insurer had violated anti-racketeering laws to systematically deny assignment-of-benefits claims from Hurricane Irma. “We’re very …