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GetInsured, a health insurance marketplace platform provider, purchased and retired $1.6 million of medical debt in the State of New Jersey after a new survey revealed that 60 percent of respondents in the state have faced high or surprise medical...

1901 Group today announced it is a Business Partner of the Virginia Ready Initiative (VA Ready), a new initiative to help unemployed Virginians across the Commonwealth get back to work quickly. In response to the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19...

With over 20 years of experience in providing storm and hurricane damage repairs and emergency services to homeowners and commercial/industrial property owners and businesses throughout Florida, Venture Construction Group of Florida (VCGFL) launches...

The nonprofit research and technology group First Street Foundation has publicly released flood risk data for more than 142 million homes and properties across the country. The data, based on decades of peer-reviewed research, assigns every property...

With retailers resuming in-store operations following the months-long COVID-19 pause, shoppers from across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic will find liquidation discounts on top-name sporting goods, footwear and apparel brands as Modell's Sporting...

FinancialForce, provider of the only modern ERP suite and the #1 professional services automation (PSA), today announced the availability of two new tools to help organizations manage risk and collaborate efficiently in the pandemic environment,...

U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage to residents of Jefferson, Orleans and Terrebonne Parishes impacted by flooding. A...

The health of Canada's forests keeps our economy strong, sustains good jobs, and preserves our environment. That is why the Government of Canada is making investments to reduce wildland fire risks and protect Canadians living in or near forests and...

With June's official start to the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season coinciding with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, generator manufacturers are anticipating a busy summer of helping customers prepare for storms....

The Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce funding for wildland fire research to support the health of Canada's forests. A media availability will follow. Date: June 24, 2020 Time: 10 a.m. MDT Location: This...

The Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce funding for wildland fire research to support the health of Canada's forests. A media availability will follow. Date: June 24, 2020 Time: 10 a.m. MDT Location: This...

The outcomes from a recent drug trial in the UK demonstrate that the breathing normalization method developed by a Russian physiologist K. Buteyko MD-PhD 60 years ago defeats COVID. ...

The world has fundamentally changed due to the the Coronavirus pandemic, and how people travel is also evolving. PM Hotel Group launched its initial cleaning and sanitation playbook in April. PMxPM: Peace of Mind by PM Hotel Group, our recently...

Gen Z planet LLC, a research and advisory firm focused on the next generation of culture-creators, employees and consumers, today released the results of its study on Generation Z's behaviors, values and attitudes in response to the COVID-19...

According to a new market research report "Incident and Emergency Management Market by Component, (Solutions (Emergency/Mass Notification System, Perimeter Intrusion Detection, and Fire and HAZMAT), Services, and Communication Systems), Simulation,...

Sign up for a free registration to attend the Virtual Reality Franchise Expo (VRFE) at www.franexpousa.com taking place this Thursday June 25th between 11:00am-5:00pm EDT....

Following the major hailstorm in Calgary and the surrounding area, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) has deployed its virtual Community Assistance Mobile Pavilion (CAMP) to assist affected residents. IBC deploys CAMP to disaster sites that have...

Doubled-down Dilemma: As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on, the 2020 hurricane season rolls in ? with above normal numbers of hurricanes predicted. The one-two punch of increased storms and an expanding health crisis complicates delivery of already...

A new report sheds light on the cultural shift to purpose, the conflict between purpose and profit, and the implications for business leaders. The Purpose Report 2020: The Move From Brand Positioning to Purpose Positioning gives business and...

Dr. Kazu Z. Nanjo, Leader of Division for Earthquake Prediction Research, Global Center for Asia and Regional Research, and Associate Professor of University of Shizuoka, Japan, announced that a new paper on the July 2019 earthquake sequence in...

Piedmont Natural Gas is arming customers with safety tips in the event severe weather floods natural gas meters or appliances in the aftermath of a storm....

U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage to residents impacted by the Bush Fire in Tonto National Forest....

The following is a blog post written by Joe Froehlich, Managing Director, TKO Miller. The M&A market is alive and well, though...

Action Public Adjusters announced today that in preparation for the 2020 hurricane season, they will expand their team of public adjusters. Action Public Adjusters will be ready to assist policyholders throughout the East and West Coast of South...

Following the devastating hailstorm in southern Alberta, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is providing advice to help those impacted recover....

Michael Maglaras, Principal of Michael Maglaras & Company and Superintendent of Connecticut Foundation Solutions Indemnity Company, Inc. ("CFSIC"), the captive insurance company now providing financial assistance to homeowners affected by the...

With over 75% of Oregon experiencing drought and the state experiencing its earliest start to wildfire season in over 50 years, power companies are again planning to conduct public safety power shut-offs to help prevent wildfires. With a longer, more...

In the face of the current public health crisis, Church'sChicken® has risen as a leader in supporting its restaurant-level teams and the communities they serve through its "People First" human resources strategy. The approach engages workers by...

On the three-month milestone of the global pandemic, Cohen Veterans Network (CVN) announced the results of a national survey of frontline healthcare providers (HCPs) and first responders that showed that COVID-19 has taken a significant toll on their...

AshBritt Environmental is proud to support local public radio stations WLRN and Houston Public Media via launching a hurricane preparedness campaign in South Florida and the Greater Houston Area and select local jurisdictions. The campaign is to...

Tiger Pistol, the only social advertising platform that delivers local activation at global scale, has partnered with JOANN, the nation's largest specialty retailer of crafts and fabrics, to amplify the promotion of its "Make to Give" handmade mask...

The coronavirus pandemic has spotlighted a fundamental flaw with the American employment ecosystem: worker health benefits in the U.S are typically tied to one's employer, and with close to 15% of Americans out of a job, millions have lost their...

The PHL COVID-19 Fund announced today that it will be accepting new grant applications for a three-day period beginning on Wednesday, June 10. Nonprofits with specific needs pertaining to their transitions to recovery will be eligible to apply for a...

It may come as no surprise to many that 2020 has been heavy with natural disasters. At the end of April, the year 2020 was already ranked No. 2 for most disasters, with peak hurricane and wildfire season yet to come. However, some states are more at...

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation today shared an intention to continue their August race with a revised, 'Made for TV Streaming' model. With a new format that limits the gathering of...

As non-essential businesses start to reopen around the country, hopes of normalcy are on the forefront of people's minds. The stresses of COVID-19 have tested people around the world as millions were confined to their homes for months. Doctors have...

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) today announced the recipients of its annual FORTIFIED Volume and Pioneer Awards, recognizing companies across the country who answer the call to build stronger. These organizations and...

On June 2, Cornell University's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering issued its report "Performance Evaluation of Aqua-Pipe under Earthquake-Induced Ground Deformation", which details technical findings confirming that SANEXEN Environmental...

U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage to residents who stand to be impacted by Tropical Storm Cristobal ? expected to make landfall on Sunday....

When the world was hit with the COVID-19 crisis, the panic buying at the local grocery store highlighted how unprepared Americans are when it comes to food, water, and essentials. Now that we're entering Hurricane season, it's doubly important to...

As Florida residents brace for hurricane season, SB Tree Service has confirmed ongoing hurricane mitigation and removal services for the homes and businesses of Volusia and Flagler counties. As a leading name in full-spectrum tree care and property...

Hill Physicians Medical Group, California's largest independent physician association, has announced its financial results for the 2019 calendar year. The company's just-released financial statements report record revenues of $552 million....

Today, FloodPrice.com launched as a new digital flood insurance agency designed to provide consumers with convenient, cost-effective access to private flood insurance. The user-friendly platform offers homeowners and business owners a much-needed...

Eleva, a manufacturer of superior biologics, is exploring the potential of one of its drug candidates for first-in-line therapy of COVID-19. The compound, factor H, is part of the complement system, which is believed to affect the severity of the...

Eleva, a manufacturer of superior biologics, is exploring the potential of one of its drug candidates for first-in-line therapy of COVID-19. The compound, factor H, is part of the complement system, which is believed to affect the severity of the...

June marks the official beginning of Hurricane Season and experts predict an overly active season for places like Florida. That's why Florida's own online insurance leader Nsure.com, http://www.nsure.com, is helping to provide useful tips so...

After a mandatory corona break of several weeks, sports facilities and fitness studios in Germany are reopening. Operators have to comply with numerous hygiene regulations to minimize infection risks for customers and employees. This is why German...

Neptune Flood, the first AI driven flood insurance company to provide fast, easy and better flood insurance, is partnering with leading Northeastern auto and home insurance provider Plymouth Rock Assurance to offer flood insurance coverage through...

Rapyd, a global Fintech as a Service company, today announced the launch of a single, "full-stack," payment solution in the United Kingdom allowing businesses locally and globally to access every major local payment method ? such as cash, bank...

Sun King Diamonds and Tecknomonster will auction their first-ever luxury diamond-coated watch case online on June 1, 2020. The proceeds will be donated to the CESVI Corona Virus Emergency Fund in aid of the hospital in Bergamo and elderly people in...