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Progressive Hiring 1100 People Across the U.S.

Ohio-based Progressive Insurance Company is set to hire more than 1100 employees at five locations throughout the United States. Helping to boost the economy, Progressive car insurance expects to fill positions in the following states: Austin, Texas – 185 positions …

Service to Remember Victims of 1951 Illinois Mine Disaster

The cinderblock buildings that gave access to Orient No. 2 mine’s Portal No. 4 are still standing six decades after 119 men who carved coal from the earth perished in a roaring, windy blast hundreds of feet below ground. Equally …

China’s Recalled Bullet Trains to Resume Service

Bullet trains on China’s showcase Beijing-to-Shanghai line that were recalled over safety concerns following a deadly crash on another line will gradually resume service from this week, Chinese state media reported Monday. China’s state-owned train maker, China CNR Corp., recalled …

Paul Davis National to Build New Headquarters in Wisconsin

Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. announced its largest franchise, Paul Davis National, provider of property damage mitigation, restoration and reconstruction services for commercial and institutional properties, will establish its headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The new headquarters will be located at 2000 …

Crum & Forster Launches New Cyber Risk Service

Crum & Forster (C&F) announced the launched of a new service to assist policyholders in their effort to effectively manage and protect against cyber risk. To mitigate loss exposure C&F offers eRisk Hub, a private Web-based portal to provide policyholders …

New England Rail Officials: Amtrak’s Downeaster is Safe

The operator of Amtrak’s Downeaster says the Boston-to-Portland service is safe, despite the most serious accident in the nine-year history of the service. On Monday, a truck driver was killed after his rig hauling garbage skidded into the path of …