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22 01, 2021

Falls Kill Two Long Island Men in Separate Workplace Accidents

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A landscaper fell from a tree and a roofer fell from a building in two separate fatal workplace accidents Monday on Long Island. Suffolk County Police said 51-year-old Vicente Oliver of Levittown was trimming a tree at a West Hills …

22 01, 2021

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Acquires Aegis Surety, Sells XPro

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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc. has acquired Aegis Surety and simultaneously sold XPro, which provides solutions for the pest control industry. K2 Insurance Services is both the seller of Aegis Surety and the buyer of XPro. Aegis Surety Senior Vice …

22 01, 2021

How do NFL QBs Rodgers, Mahomes and Mayfield Rate as Insurance Salesmen?

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Three well-known television insurance salesmen competing for business are also competing in the National Football League playoffs. Only those totally cut off from television could not have seen at least one of the insurance commercials starring NFL quarterbacks. Green Bay …

22 01, 2021

Pardon for Ex-Google Exec Who Took Self-Driving Car Secrets to Uber

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A long-running Silicon Valley soap opera took an unexpected twist on Wednesday after outgoing President Donald Trump pardoned a former Google engineer for stealing self-driving car secrets shortly before joining Uber. Trump’s surprise pardon of Anthony Levandowski enables him to …

22 01, 2021

California OKs Using Moderna Vaccine After Illness Reports

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California says it’s safe to resume using a batch of Moderna coronavirus vaccine after some people fell ill and a halt to injections was recommended. The decision frees up more than 300,000 doses to counties, cities and hospitals struggling to …

22 01, 2021

Biden Orders OSHA to Step Up COVID Workplace Safety Guidance, Enforcement

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The Biden Administration has instructed federal workplace safety officials to do more to help halt the spread of the coronavirus on the job. On his first full day on office, President Joseph Biden signed an executive order asking the Occupational …

22 01, 2021

Lloyd’s Appoints Aviva’s Tiernan to New Chief of Markets Position

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Patrick Tiernan will be joining Lloyd’s of London in the newly-created role of chief of Markets, where he will will oversee market performance and distribution. Tiernan will join Lloyd’s from Aviva where he is currently the managing director, UK Commercial …

22 01, 2021

Farmers Launches Direct-to-Consumer Policies in Mississippi

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Farmers Insurance has launched a range of customizable insurance products in Mississippi. Customers throughout the state can now quote and purchase auto, home, condo, and renters products in a direct-to-consumer model. According to Keith Daly, president of personal lines for …

22 01, 2021

Attune to Offer General, Professional Liability Products Through Hiscox

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Attune Insurance Services, LLC has launched general liability and professional liability products with Hiscox serving as the carrier. The Attune and Hiscox partnership adds over 180 new classes and two admitted products to the Attune broker platform. All brokers with …

22 01, 2021

North Dakota Senate Won’t Hold Oil Execs Liable for Environmental Damage

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The North Dakota Senate has rejected a bill that would have allowed the state to hold liable any corporate officer responsible for oil- and gas-related violations. The North Dakota Petroleum Council and the Greater North Dakota Chamber had lobbied against …