2020-05-20 14:14:44 {widget1} _ Pacific Gas & Electric’s plan for getting out of bankruptcy has won overwhelming support from the victims of deadly Northern California wildfires ignited by the utility’s fraying electrical grid, despite concerns that they will be

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2020-05-20 18:47:31 {widget1} Each month at the Eternally Radical Idea blog I will recommend a favorite book, album, and assorted nerd treat. With the vast powers vested in me as president & CEO of FIRE and in honor of the my great childhood mailman Claudius Larry

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2020-05-20 22:11:13 {widget1} May 20, 2020 | : For one set of Jackson State University graduates, the postponement of this year’s commencement ceremony brought a sense of déjà vu. Philip Lafayette Gibbs (left) and James Earl Green. Denied the chance to accept their diplomas

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2020-05-20 14:28:59 {widget1} Capital Returns Management LLC, the fifth largest shareholder of Watford Holdings Ltd., is urging the re/insurer to sell itself or be put into runoff. In a letter to Watford’s board of directors, the activist shareholder and specialist insurance

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2020-05-20 22:53:54 {widget1} May 20, 2020 | : U.S. employers cut 20.5 million jobs in April, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report. Meanwhile, the national unemployment rate surged to 14.7% this month. People need work, and for some, that’s going to mean

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2020-05-20 15:57:23 {widget1} The deal for Altamont Capital Partners to acquire Topa Insurance Group has been called off. Last August, Altamont Capital Partners signed an agreement to acquire Calabasas, Calif.-based Topa Insurance Group from its long-time owner, Topa

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2020-05-20 17:36:50 {widget1} In the United States, data reveal that Black Americans are contracting and dying from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, at rates that double, and sometimes triple their representation across various states. In Illinois, 43% of people who have

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2020-05-20 16:11:43 {widget1} Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on May 19 declared a state of emergency in Midland County after the Edenville and Sanford Dams on the Tittabawassee River breached following several days of heavy that produced flooding and put pressure on dams.

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2020-05-20 13:30:00 {widget1} One of the most frequently asked questions Skender received in the build up to the ‘Leading Remote Workers’ presentation was: ‘Are they really working?’ And it’s a valid concern. The insurance industry has never conducted such a sudden,

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