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Regulation of the Insurance Industry
I was lucky enough to attend a conference on the regulation of the insurance industry, held yesterday at NYU’s Stern School of Business. What was most interesting during this meet-up of industry minds,...
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Risk Management Links of the Day … Featuring Security Dogs on Vacation
Three bomb-sniffing dogs at the Philly International airport failed their recertification tests and have been relieved of duty. While laying off security dogs may sound like overkill, even in the new...
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Snowfall’s Impact on the Economy
Snow days are fun for most everyone and maybe that’s because people don’t immediately realize the economic impact of snowfall on the areas hardest hit. Let’s take D.C. for example. The area is still...
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7 Potential Disasters Worse than the BP Spill
If forecasters were attempting to gauge the worst disasters that could happen, a major oil spill gushing for some 90-plus days into the Gulf of Mexico would probably have rated fairly high. By some...
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Willis to Sponsor Brooklyn Nets Arena; Joe Plumeri Looking Forward to Working...
Just days after Aon officially unveiled its new, marque sports sponsorship, rival insurance broker Willis has announced one of its own. OK, it hasn’t aligned with the most popular soccer team in the...
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Bloodsucking Bedbugs Back Biting Big Apple
Along with a new wave of bed bug infestations in New York City has come a lot of reputation damage to local companies. The critters forced an Abercrombie & Fitch store to close up shop. A movie...
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Potholes Cost NYC $27.6 Million in Settlements Per Year
Earlier this month, the transportation research group TRIP found that more than 80% of the major roads and highways in the New York City and Newark metropolitan areas were in poor or mediocre...
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New York City Mandates Bathroom Access Consistent with Gender Identity
This week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed an executive order requiring city agencies to ensure all employees and members of the public can use the restrooms or locker rooms consistent with...
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For risk professionals, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the importance of ensuring customer and employee safety measures are incorporated into operations, processes and future strategies. As many...
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