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People Moves: Leif Assurance Promotes Langworthy to Enterprise Relationship Manager Leif Assurance, a full-service insurance agency that exclusively handles construction insurance, has promoted Melinda Langworthy to the role of Enterprise Relationship Manager. Prior to this new position, she served as the company’s Senior Sales Account Executive. Langworthy will be responsible …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 4:27 PM |
After Deadly Oklahoma Tornado, Storms Bring Twisters to Midwest DETROIT (AP) — Severe storms battered the Midwest on Tuesday, unleashing a curtain of heavy rain, gusty winds and tornadoes throughout the region a day after a deadly twister ripped through a small Oklahoma town and killed at least one …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 4:23 PM |
Alera Group Acquires Texas’ Trimble-Batjer Alera Group announced the acquisition of Texas-based Trimble-Batjer. Founded in 1883, Trimble-Batjer provides surety and bonds, business solutions, employee benefits and insurance coverage for auto, home, health and life. The San Angelo agency specializes in construction, oil and gas, farm …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 4:17 PM |
AM Best Revises Ohio Indemnity Company’s Outlook to Positive AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Ohio Indemnity Company (OIC) (Columbus, OH). The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflect …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 4:11 PM |
Markets/Coverages: Plymouth Rock Offers Discount on Pet Coverage From Fetch Northeast auto and home insurer Plymouth Rock Home Assurance and pet insurer Fetch are cooperating on a deal that offers Plymouth Rock insureds a 10% discount on pet insurance for the life of their pet through Fetch. The discount is …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 4:09 PM |
St. Pete Looking at Downtown Transformation with Housing and New Rays Stadium ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The future of the Tampa Bay Rays is about to come into clearer focus as local officials begin public discussions over a planned $1.3 billion ballpark that would be the anchor of a much larger …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 3:23 PM |
Tornadoes in Tennessee, North Carolina Kill Three, Damage Properties High winds, hail, heavy rain and tornadoes battered Southern states from Alabama to North Carolina Wednesday and Thursday morning, leaving three people dead and hundreds of properties with heavy damage. USA Today, CNN and other news outlets reported that the …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 3:06 PM |
Hospital Operator Ascension Warns of Suspected Cyberattack; Operations Disrupted Hospital operator Ascension reported disruptions to its clinical operations on Wednesday due to a suspected cybersecurity incident and advised business partners to temporarily disconnect from its systems. Earlier this year, UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. health insurer, had reported a cyberattack …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 1:47 PM |
Progressive Set to ‘Maximize’ Growth, Building on Q1 When Progressive’s chief executive officer weighed the words that should go into the management discussion section of the company’s first-quarter 10-Q report, she considered two possibilities to describe anticipated growth for the balance of 2024. “Was ‘maximize’ growth the right …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 1:02 PM |
Three Insurers Reject Chevron’s $57 Million Claim for Iran Oil Seizure Three insurance companies have rejected Chevron’s claim over the seizure last year of an oil cargo by Iran, according to a complaint filed on Tuesday in a U.S. court in California. The Chevron-chartered tanker Advantage Sweet was boarded by Iranian …
POSTED MAY 09, 2024 9:47 AM |
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