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Covered Bridge Fire Declared Arson in Maine
A fire that destroyed one of Maine’s nine covered bridges has been declared an arson, the fire marshal’s office said. A local business put up a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrests of those responsible for the destruction …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 10:00 AM |
Two Green Line Trains in Boston Crash, Injuring More Than 20
A train on the Green Line in Boston crashed into another train from behind, injuring more than 20 people, authorities said. The Boston Fire Department said in a tweet 23 people were taken to hospitals with injuries, none of which …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 10:00 AM |
Ex-Boston Police Department Auto Repair Worker Will Plead Guilty to Fraud Scheme
A former Boston Police Department auto repair technician has agreed to plead guilty to a scheme to embezzle more than $260,000 from the department in auto parts and supplies, federal prosecutors said. Bahram Gharony bought parts and supplies, claiming they …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 10:00 AM |
Goldman Sachs-Backed Aston Lark Acquires UK Broker Plester Group
Aston Lark, the London-based insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs, announced the acquisition of Plester Group. Established in 1964 and based in Kidderminster, England, with a dedicated team of 19, the Plester Group provides solutions for commercial, personal and specialist …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 9:16 AM |
Case of Tennessee Ex-Trooper Unmasking Protestor to Face Grand Jury
A Tennessee state trooper testified Monday that he saw his former colleague on the force yank the mask off a protester last summer during the COVID-19 pandemic, refuting the former officer’s denial before a judge advanced the misdemeanor assault charge …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 9:00 AM |
Shipwreck Cleanup Leaks Oil Onto Popular Georgia Beach
More oil gushed into the water Monday from the remains of an overturned cargo ship being dismantled along the coast of Georgia, where dozens of workers were still busy cleaning up thick bands of blackened sand from a weekend oil …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 8:30 AM |
Beazley Launches Suite of Life Sciences’ Insurance in Asia Pacific
Specialist insurer Beazley has launched a suite of covers to protect organizations within Asia Pacific’s rapidly expanding life sciences sector. In an environment in which risk exposures are complex and varied – from the release of unsafe medical devices and …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 8:26 AM |
McLarens Acquires Canadian Loss Adjusting Firm MGB Claims Consultants
McLarens, the Atlanta-based independent insurance services provider, announced the acquisition of MGB Claims Consultants Inc., a complex commercial claims adjusting firm in Canada. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Toronto with additional employees in Calgary and …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 6:39 AM |
University of Louisville Approves $800,000 Settlement with Former President
The University of Louisville and its investment foundation on Monday agreed to an $800,000 settlement stemming from a long-running and expensive legal battle with the school’s former president, closing a turbulent chapter on campus. As part of the deal to …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 6:34 AM |
People Moves: Dreier Now Leading Minnesota Insurance Division; O’Brien Joins Kansas Insurance Agents Group’s Executive Committee
Minnesota Commerce Insurance Division Julia Dreier has been appointed to lead the Minnesota Commerce Insurance Division. Drier brings extensive knowledge and experience with Minnesota’s insurance industry. She has experience working at both the federal and state level on insurance policy. …
POSTED AUGUST 04, 2021 5:24 AM |
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