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North Carolina Suffering Deepens From Hurricane Matthew Damage
Flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew has displaced several thousand people in North Carolina, and authorities were helping more evacuate on Tuesday as swollen rivers threatened a wide swath ...
Second AIG Vet Joins Hamilton USA Exec Roster: Garceau Hired as COO
Hamilton Insurance Group's U.S. division is bringing on another former AIG executive to fill a major slot, its second major hire in two weeks. Michael Garceau will be the new chief operating officer ...
Washington State, Logging Co. Agree to $60M in Oso Landslide Settlements
Survivors and family members of people killed in the nation's deadliest landslide have reached $60 million in settlements with the state of Washington and a timber company that logged an area above ...
Esurance Sweepstakes Offers $10,000 for Those Looking to Leave the Country Following Election
Esurance is offering an Election Insurance Sweepstakes that will award one winner $10,000 toward a chance to explore a new homeland following this fall's election. The insurer created the sweepstakes ...
Theranos Suit Alleges Dx Company Duped Investors About Tests, Performance
Theranos Inc. and founder Elizabeth Holmes were accused in a lawsuit of duping investors about the embattled medical-testing firm's performance and technology to raise about $100 million in funding. ...
Aon Expands Cyber Risk Advisory Abilities With Planned Stroz Friedberg Acquisition
Aon plc plans to snatch up a global cyber risk management advisory firm, a move that will allow the broker to beef up its services in a fast-growing sector of the business. An Aon subsidiary is ...
Hurricane Matthew Aftermath Leaves Hundreds Stranded in North Carolina Floods
Hundreds of people were rescued by boat and helicopter as floodwaters inundated North Carolina towns on Monday in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, and officials warned that life-threatening flooding ...
Fitch Ratings Sees More Reinsurance M&A Ahead; S&P Questions the Benefits
Two acquisition deals in recent days may point to a resurgence in reinsurance M&A in the coming months, Fitch Ratings said. But Standard & Poor's said the benefits of more deals may be a ...