U.S. Targets Ship Insurers, Maritime Industry to Strengthen Venezuela Sanctions July 13, 2020 By Jonathan Saul and Matt Spetalnick Several companies that certify vessels are seaworthy and ship insurers have withdrawn services to tankers involved in the Venezuelan oil...
China Braces for Continuing Floods in One of Worst Rainfall Seasons on Record July 13, 2020 China is preparing for flooding in its northern regions that could potentially hurt crop output amid torrential rain that’s lasted...
South Carolina Halts Late-Night Alcohol Sales at Bars, Restaurants July 13, 2020 By Meg Kinnard In an effort to stem South Carolina’s raging coronavirus outbreak, particularly among young adults he says are gathering in unsafe...
Lamb Insurance Services Acquires Prestige Insurance Agency of North Carolina July 13, 2020 Lamb Insurance Services has acquired Prestige Insurance Services, effective July 1, 2020. Gene Dennis, managing client executive of Prestige, and...
Insurity Acquires Virtual MGA in Texas July 13, 2020 Insurity Inc., a provider of cloud-based core system solutions and data analytics for insurers, brokers, and MGAs, has completed the...
Louisiana’s Small Business Covid-19 Recovery Program Site Now Operational July 13, 2020 The website for Louisiana’s program to help small businesses that have suffered losses as a result of the coronavirus epidemic...
Atlas Financial Extends Underwriting Agreement with National Interstate July 13, 2020 Schaumburg, Ill.-based Atlas Financial Holdings Inc. has extended its agreement with National Interstate Insurance Co. (National Interstate) under which Atlas...
Players’ Lawsuits Blames NFL ‘Switcheroo’ for Disability Benefits Cut July 13, 2020 By Robert Burnson The National Football League was sued by two former players who say the league pulled a “switcheroo” this year when...
Traffic Cameras Could Help Reduce Racism in Traffic Enforcement: Opinion July 13, 2020 By Justin Fox, Bloomberg Opinion Speed cameras made their U.S. debut in 1986 in Galveston County, Texas. The Swiss-made devices, dubbed “PhotoCops” by the local...
Essential Workers With COVID-19 Face Workers’ Compensation Uncertainty July 13, 2020 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Lauded for their service and hailed as everyday heroes, essential workers who get the coronavirus on the job have no...