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Texas Judge Awards $6.6M to Former Aides Fired by AG Paxton
A Travis County district court judge on Friday awarded $6.6 million to four former senior aides to Attorney General Ken Paxton who said they were…
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$2M Settlement Reached in Death of Young Woman at North Dakota Jail
A $2 million agreement has been reached in a lawsuit over the death of a young woman while she was in custody at a North…
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Death Toll From Los Angeles Wildfires Reaches 30
Nearly three months after two wildfires destroyed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, officials said the death toll from the blazes had reached…
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Women in UK Financial Services Still Earn a Fifth Less Than Men
The average woman working in the UK financial sector earns about a fifth less than their male colleagues, a reflection of how the gender pay…
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Maine Approves 9.6% Decrease in Workers’ Compensation Costs
Maine has approved the insurance industry’s filing that will lower workers’ compensation insurance loss costs an average of 9.6%. The lower loss costs will go…
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Maryland Lawmakers Send Bill Limiting Sexual Abuse Liabilities to Governor
Maryland lawmakers passed a measure Saturday to try to limit future liabilities from claims of sexual abuse at state and private institutions after thousands of…
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Bayer Renews Bid for US Supreme Court to Curb Roundup Cases
Bayer said on Friday it was again petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to sharply limit legal claims that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, seeking to…
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Nurse Showed COVID Was Work-Contracted, West Virginia Supreme Court Rules
The West Virginia Supreme Court has ruled 3-2 that a prison nurse is entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for her COVID-19 disease because she provided sufficient evidence that she contracted it in her workplace… More
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Travelers asks SEC to block shareholder proposal on climate risk
Insurer contends its current disclosures adequately address weather-related financial risks
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New bill proposes federal home-hardening grants, tax exemptions
Grants for impact-resistant roofs and generators could help reduce insurance costs
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Insurer Western Reserve Group in dram shop drama
Woman leaves bar, drives into another bar. Lawsuit ensues
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UK-based flood expert unveils new model for Australian insurers
“The insurance, banking, corporate and government sectors turn to Finity for advice on how to understand, underwrite, manage…
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Captain arrested following North Sea ship collision
Sodium cyanide update An exclusion zone is in place around both vessels. According to some reports, the cargo…
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Managing the many AI risks in banking
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the banking sector, offering increased efficiency and innovation. However, as banks integrate AI…
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Hub International Acquires C&L Marine Insurance in Florida
Chicago-based Hub International, an insurance broker and financial services firm with offices across North America, has acquired another…
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Girl Scouts Sued Over Alleged Metals, Pesticides in Thin Mints, Other Cookies
The Girl Scouts have been sued by consumers over the alleged presence of “heavy metals” and pesticides in…
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Tropical Cyclone Jude Tears Through Northern Mozambique Near Coal Hub
Tropical Cyclone Jude made landfall on Mozambique’s northeastern coast in the early hours of Monday, bringing damaging winds…
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Ageas and Allianz Explore Bid for British Insurance Group esure, Sources Say
Germany’s Allianz has also been working on an offer for esure in recent weeks, said two of the…