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    August 16, 2018
    QBE North America Sells Its Personal Lines Business to Safeco
    QBE North America has sold its personal insurance independent agency policies in 47 states to Safeco Insurance, a division of Liberty Mutual. The...
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    August 17, 2018
    Worker Dies After Falling Into Vat of Oil Near Disney World
    Authorities say a worker has died after falling into a vat of oil at a facility near Walt Disney World. Lt. Emanuel Curry of the Orange County...
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    August 17, 2018
    Why Not Just Retrain Pedestrians to Make Self-Driving Vehicles Safer?
    You’re crossing the street wrong. That is essentially the argument some self-driving car boosters have fallen back on in the months after the...
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    August 17, 2018
    Insurer Downgrades Jumped in 2018 But Were Still Outnumbered by Upgrades: A.M. Best
    Catastrophic weather events in 2017 helped spur an increase in rating downgrades for the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry during the first...
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    August 16, 2018
    Banks on Alert After FBI Warning of Cyber Attacks on ATMs
    Banks are on alert for new attacks targeting cash in ATMs after the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned U.S. lenders last week of a potential...
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    August 16, 2018
    Why Insurers Should Love, Not Fear, Amazon: Viewpoint
    Whenever Amazon.com Inc. eyes expansion into a new industry, the stalwarts of that space shudder. A Reuters report on Thursday that the e-commerce...
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    August 17, 2018
    President Trump Urges U.S. Suit Against Opioid Manufacturers
    President Donald Trump said Thursday he wants the U.S. government to sue pharmaceutical companies that manufacture opioids as part of his efforts...
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    August 16, 2018
    States with Best, Worst Home Flood Damage Disclosure Laws
    In 21 states, home sellers are not required by law to disclose to buyers whether their home has ever flooded or whether they will be required to...
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    August 16, 2018
    New Florida Insurtech Agency HoneyQuote Looks to Shake-Up Agency Model
    A new insurtech agency has entered the Florida homeowners market space with a rating engine offering quotes from multiple domestic carriers and the...
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    August 17, 2018
    Aon Names Wanat U.S. Commercial Lines Broking Chief
    Global broker has appointed Brian Wanat as chief broking officer of U.S. Commercial Risk Solutions. In his new role, Wanat will have direct...