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14 07, 2022

Family Sues Over Arkansas Man’s Fatal Shooting by Officer

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The family of a man who was fatally shot near an Arkansas hospital while trying to drive away in a stolen truck filed a federal lawsuit last week against the officer who shot him and several others. Relatives of Tyrone …

15 07, 2022

Judge Says Blood Test Results Can be Used in Las Vegas Player’s DUI Case

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A judge ruled that results of a blood-alcohol test taken from former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III can be used as evidence in his DUI crash case. Authorities said the 23-year-old Ruggs allegedly was driving 156 mph …

15 07, 2022

New York City Releases Nuclear Attack Warning Video. Why Now? Why Not?

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New York City residents are accustomed to warnings about all kinds of potential threats — severe weather, public health, mass shootings. But a new public service announcement on surviving a nuclear attack has rattled some cages. Released this week by …

15 07, 2022

Higginbotham Adds Mathis Broker in Tennessee

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Mathis, Tibbets & Mathis, a 36-year-old independent broker of commercial and personal property/casualty insurance, surety bonds and employee benefits plans, based in Memphis, has been acquired by Higginbotham. Higginbotham, which said it ranks as one of the 20th largest independent …

15 07, 2022

Electric Vehicle Sales Rise Sharply, Signaling Changes for Auto Claims

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US consumers are rapidly adapting to electric vehicles, a shift away from the internal combustion engine that may change auto insurance claim characteristics. CCC Intelligent Solutions said in new report that electric vehicles made up 4.6% of new light-vehicle registrations …

15 07, 2022

People: SterlingRisk Aviation Names Larkin VP; Obusek Chief Deputy at NCDOI

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SterlingRisk Aviation, based in Destin, Florida, has hired Kris Larkin as vice president and senior account executive. Larkin, who has almost two decades in the aviation insurance business, was previously client service supervisor for Arthur J. Gallagher’s aviation practice. She …

15 07, 2022

DOJ Poised to Rebuff Google Concessions, Clearing the Way for Antitrust Suit

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The US Justice Department is likely to reject concessions offered by Alphabet Inc., clearing the way for an antitrust lawsuit over Google’s dominance of the online advertising market, according to people familiar with the matter. While Google has made at …

15 07, 2022

Despite Growing Pressures, Most Cyber Insurers Won’t Exit: Survey

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The cyber insurance sector has been tested recently with growing ransomware attacks, rising premiums, and more sophisticated threat actors, but that isn’t necessarily scaring insurers away, according to a 2022 Cyber Insurance Market Trends report from Panaseer. “Despite the considerable …

15 07, 2022

Gazprom Says Nord Stream Gas Pipeline Safety Depends on Turbine From Canada

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This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine. Kremlin-controlled energy giant Gazprom said on Wednesday it could not guarantee the safe operation of a critical part of the Nord Stream 1 …

15 07, 2022

‘Red Extreme’ Warning Forecasts Exceptional Heat Wave Next Week for UK

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The Met Office has issued the first-ever Red Extreme Heat warning for exceptional heat in the UK, forecasting that next week temperatures could reach 40°C (104 Fahrenheit). The national severe weather warning covers Monday and Tuesday (18th and 19th July) …