Insurance News from October 21, 2020
National News
Election Security: Retailers Board Up Stores Amid Fears Over More Civil Unrest
This time last year, shoppers on Chicago's Magnificent Mile were waiting for Louis...
As Employees Have Stressed Out During Pandemic, Many Employers Have Stepped Up
After Helping Shepherd Pandemic Loans, Banks Now Brace for Regulatory Risks
Purdue Pharma to Plead Guilty Over Opioid Practices; Critics Balk at Terms
Getting Digital Currency Right More Important Than U.S. Being First, Says Fed’s Powell
International & Reinsurance News
Munich Re Reports €800M of COVID-19-Related Losses During Q3
Munich Re reports approximately €800 million (US$935 million) in COVID-19-related...
Mexico Government Could Absorb Some Liabilities Arising from COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 Crisis Accelerates Labor Shift from Humans to Robots: WEF Survey
Nearly 50% of UK Firms Less Prepared for Brexit Because of Coronavirus: Survey
Brokerslink Expands Global Network with Affiliates in Central America, APAC and Africa
East News
Target to Enhance Safety at 200 Northeast U.S. Stores in Department of Labor Settlement
The U.S. Department of Labor has executed a region wide corporate settlement agreement...
West News
Applied Underwriters Sues California Over ‘Bad Faith’ Insurer Conservatorship Plan
Workers' compensation specialist Applied Underwriters is suing California Insurance...
Southeast News
Drunk Driving Arrests in Alabama County Spike During Pandemic
A spike in drunk driving cases in an Alabama county has led to speculation that the...
Texas / South Central News
Dell Sued in Dallas for Violation of Equal Pay Laws
Texas-based Dell Inc. violated federal law by paying lesser wages to a female IT...
Midwest News
Ohio Workers’ Comp Bureau Issuing $1.3B in Second Dividend for 2020
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation will be sending more than $1.3 billion to Ohio...