Insurance News from February 16, 2021
National News
Progressive to Buy Transportation Insurer Protective for $338 Million
The Progressive Corp. is acquiring Indiana-based trucking industry insurer Protective...
Liability for SPAC Flops: Waitr Could Be Test Case for Disgruntled Investor Lawsuits
150 Years of Spills: Philadelphia Refinery Cleanup Reveals Toxic Legacy of Fossil Fuels
Zaffino to Succeed Duperreault as CEO of AIG March 1
Lloyd’s Construction Specialists Say They Are Ready For U.S. Infrastructure Boom
International & Reinsurance News
Macif Seen as Favorite to Buy $3.6B Aviva France; Talks to Sell Italian Unit Advance
Aviva Plc, the British insurer, is in advanced talks on a sale of its Italian...
East News
150 Years of Spills: Philadelphia Refinery Cleanup Reveals Toxic Legacy of Fossil Fuels
Wearing blue hard hats, white hazmat suits and respirator masks, workers carted away...
West News
GM Settles With California Over Ignition Switch Statements for $5.75M
General Motors Co. agreed to a $5.75 million settlement to resolve allegations it made...
Southeast News
Historic Atlanta Krispy Kreme Owned by Shaq Damaged by Fire
A historic Krispy Kreme Doughnuts store in Atlanta owned by basketball star Shaquille...
Texas / South Central News
Freeze Slams Texas; Power Could Be Out for Days
The deep freeze that has forced the shutdown of U.S. refineries, oil wells and meat...
Midwest News
Ex-Medical Manager in Indiana Awarded $3.6M in Whistleblower Case
An Indianapolis-based medical supply company's former manager has won $3.6 million in a...