Munich Re’s Q2 Net Profit Slumps 42% on COVID-Related Losses August 6, 2020 German reinsurance group Munich Re posted a 42% decline in second-quarter net profit, with around 700 million euros ($832 million)...
United Valley Insurance Services Adds Kulchin Ross in California August 6, 2020 United Valley Insurance Services Inc. has added as new member in Kulchin Ross Insurance Services LLC Tarzana, Calif. Kulchin Ross...
Liberty Mutual Reports Q2 Loss on COVID-19 Event Cancellations, Storms, Downturn August 6, 2020 Liberty Mutual Holding Co. reported a net loss of $320 million for the second quarter versus net income of $397...
Minnesota Governor Makes Another Request for Federal Aid to Rebuild After Unrest August 5, 2020 Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is again asking for federal help to rebuild from the unrest that followed George Floyd’s death....
Houston Will Enforce Masks With Fines as Texas Deaths Topped 7,000 August 5, 2020 Houston’s mayor has instructed police to begin issuing $250 fines for flouting statewide mask orders in hopes that August will...
2 Utility Workers in Iowa Die After Striking Buried Electrical Line August 5, 2020 Two workers installing internet cables in Pella, Iowa, died after striking an underground, high-voltage electrical cable. Pella Police Lt. Paul...
California Labor Commissioner Suing Uber, Lyft for ‘Systemic Wage Theft’ August 5, 2020 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office has filed separate lawsuits against transportation companies Uber and Lyft for committing wage theft by...
Virus Cases Grow by 377 in Oklahoma, More Deaths August 5, 2020 Oklahoma’s reported coronavirus cases rose by 377, and the state added another death due to the illness caused by the...
Arthur J. Gallagher Reported 2Q Profit of $153.7M August 5, 2020 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. reported second-quarter profit of $153.7 million. The Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based company said it had net...
Large Fire in Downtown St. Paul Engulfs Building, Closed Much of Area August 5, 2020 Firefighters on Tuesday battled a large fire in downtown St. Paul that has engulfed a building that was under construction....