Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Delta Air Lines has hired a law firm and will seek compensation from Microsoft and CrowdStrike over a global cyber outage earlier this month that disrupted flights around the world, CNBC reported on Monday.
Central Insurance
JULY 30, 2024
Furniture store insurance is a handful of policies designed to protect your business. Learn the right policies to protect your physical assets and ensure your operations can quickly recover after disruptions. The post Furniture Store Insurance: The Five Policies You Need to Protect Your Business appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.
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Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Clients who try to reach Higginbotham executive Marc Spivey this week will be met with an unusual out of office message. Greetings! I am in Paris to cheer on my daughter Taylor who is competing in the 2024 Olympics.
Leadsurance
JULY 30, 2024
Research indicates that 68% of online experiences start with search engines. So, for businesses today, it is very important to have a good online presence. Search engine optimization (SEO) helps in making sure your website and content can be seen by those you aim for. While some businesses may attempt to handle their SEO internally, partnering with an SEO expert can offer significant advantages to your marketing strategy.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, the state’s insurer of last resort for homes and businesses on the Gulf Coast, will consider raising rates as climate change increases the chances of more severe storms and damages become more costly.
Splash: Finance and Insurance
JULY 30, 2024
UK alternative investment platform Hayfin Capital Management has reached an agreement with US private equity group Arctos Partners to secure a management buyout of the business. The deal will see the acquisition of British Columbia Investment Management Corporation’s majority stake for an undisclosed sum. One of the largest institutional investors in Canada, with C$250.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Crude oil pipelines connecting the busiest Texas oil fields to a critical export hub across the state are nearly out of space, threatening to cap US oil exports at a time when the world needs more.
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Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
An Alabama woman was arrested after she was indicted by a grand jury, charged with multiple counts of insurance fraud. Allison Dawn Benton Davis, 53, of Dothan, was charged with 11 counts of insurance fraud, according to local news reports.
CDC: Workers Compensation
JULY 30, 2024
Exposure to excessive noise at work poses significant health risks for workers. These include hearing loss, tinnitus, and various other health conditions. To mitigate these risks, hearing protection devices (HPDs) such as earplugs and earmuffs are commonly used. However, the effectiveness of HPDs relies heavily on proper usage and fit. Ill-fitting earplugs are a common challenge faced by workers, compromising their ability to adequately protect their hearing.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Twice in less than two weeks, federal workplace safety inspectors found an Indiana contractor exposing employees to deadly risks of falls from elevation while they did framing work at two homes under construction in Perrysburg, Ohio Inspectors with the U.S.
Agency Height
JULY 30, 2024
We’ve compiled a few savvy tips to get cheaper renters insurance without compromising on coverage.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Consumers cannot expect boneless chicken wings to actually be free of bones, a divided Ohio Supreme Court ruled last week, rejecting claims by a restaurant patron who suffered serious medical complications from getting a bone stuck in his throat.
Shield Insurance Agency
JULY 30, 2024
For some individuals, their business aims to provide a comfortable income for their families. Others envision it as a heritage that their descendants might run. Some business owners even aspire to elevate their businesses to become household names. Regardless of the vision you harbor for your business, commercial insurance plays a pivotal role in accomplishing or hindering these plans.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
U.S. health officials last Friday announced a recall of some Boar’s Head liverwurst and deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people and caused two deaths. Boar’s Head Provisions Co.
Property Insurance Centre
JULY 30, 2024
How to Thrive as a Residential Landlord: Top Strategies and Tips Did you know that a 43% of first-time landlords became landlords “accidentally” 1 ? Whether it was your plan or not, running a rental home can seem scary at first. But, with some smart moves, you can do well in this business. This piece will give you seven important tips to start strong and make your investment shine.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
A U.S. judge ordered Wells Fargo to face a lawsuit alleging it defrauded shareholders by proclaiming its commitment to hiring diversity, even as it conducted sham job interviews of non-white and female applicants it had no plans to hire. U.S.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
A former insurance executive has pleaded guilty to defrauding his former employer, Allied World Insurance Co., of $1.5 million in a scheme involving a shell company, bogus invoices, and vendor kickbacks.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
A unit of AXA Investment Managers has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Rivage Investment, a specialist private credit firm focused on infrastructure debt that oversees more than €7.7 billion ($8.3 billion) in committed capital.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Did New York lawmakers intend the Child Victims Act (CVA) that revived old claims of sexual abuse to apply to claims by employees that would previously have been handled by the workers’ compensation system?
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
The federal government is giving more than a half-billion dollars to coastal communities to help them use nature-based preventative measures to address climate-related flooding and other disasters.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Wildfire smoke may be worse for brain health than other types of air pollution, according to new research linking it to an increased risk of dementia.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Cowbell, a provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), announced on July 26 that it has closed a $60 million Series C equity investment from Zurich Insurance Group, a global multiline insurer.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Michigan-headquartered Highstreet Insurance Partners, a rapidly growing, multistate insurance agency, has added to its Florida presence with the acquisition of Flagler Insurance Agency, based in Palm Beach, Florida. The terms of the deal were not reported.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
SCOR SE Chief Executive Officer Thierry Leger said he’s taking over control of the company’s life and health unit after it led the firm to report its first quarterly loss since 2022.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Amazon.com is responsible for hazardous products sold by third-party sellers on its platform under the federal safety law and bears legal responsibility for their recall, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Tuesday.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Meta Platforms META.O has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to Texas to resolve the state’s lawsuit accusing the Facebook parent of illegally using facial-recognition technology to collect biometric data of millions of Texans without their consent.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Injured Minnesota employees who seek services from the Department of Labor and Industry’s Vocational Rehabilitation unit (VRU) while their disputed workers’ compensation claim goes through the litigation process will soon face new eligibility rules. Effective Aug.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Containment has increased on a fire that exploded in size and in a few days became California’s sixth largest wildfire, destroying hundreds of structures.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
South Africa dispatched crews to contain an oil spill from a cargo vessel that ran aground earlier this month because of extreme weather conditions.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by PCF Insurance Services. In the third installment of a three-part series, PCF Healthcare Practice Leader Brian King discusses legal changes and the impact of Assembly Bill 35.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Tesla is recalling 1.85 million vehicles in the United States due to risk of software failure to detect an unlatched hood, the automaker said.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
HDI Global SE has received a regulatory license from Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to open an office in Dubai.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Northern Vermont today is dealing with flash floods and washed-out roads after a night and early morning of extreme rainfall.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Microsoft Corp. said it’s investigating outages of some Office applications and cloud services.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Alliant Insurance Services, headquartered in Irvine, California, opened an office in Honolulu, the firm’s second location in Hawaii. Chad Karasaki, managing director, will lead the Honolulu office.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
Brady Named Resilience Chief Underwriting Officer Resilience, headquartered in San Francisco, named Killian Brady as chief underwriting officer.
Insurance Journal
JULY 30, 2024
BevCap Management, LLC, headquartered in McKinney, Texas, hired Danny Vehovic as vice president of dealer risk services.
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