How ‘Mulan’ goes to battle
The director Niki Caro narrates a sequence from the live-action film streaming on Disney+. — Mekado Murphy
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AM Best affirms credit ratings of Highmark Inc. and most subsidiaries; upgrades credit ratings of Highmark Casualty Insurance Company
OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” of Highmark Inc. (Highmark) (Camp Hill, PA) and its life/health (L/H) subsidiaries, collectively known as Highmark Inc. Group.
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AM Best affirms credit rating of reopened W. R. Berkley Corporation’s senior unsecured notes
OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating (Long-Term IR) of “a-” on the $470 million 4% senior unsecured notes, due May 2050, issued by W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) (Greenwich, CT) [NYSE:WRB]. The company has announced it will
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Hurricane Nana makes landfall in Belize, brings floods to Honduras; Omar to dissipate
The 14th named storm of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season made landfall in Belize early Thursday after bringing flooding to neighboring Honduras. — Travis Fedschun
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Unmasked teen girls assault Dunkin’ manager in NJ after being denied free doughnuts: police
Either the world has gone crazy, or those new apple cider doughnuts are really, really great. — Michael Bartiromo
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Los Angeles mayor among 15,000 city employees furloughed due to ‘fiscal emergency’
The L.A. City Council voted on Wednesday to declare a fiscal emergency and approved plans to furlough more than 15,000 city employees. — Megan Henney
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Dems ‘ignoring’ mail-in ballot voter fraud, ‘burying their head in the sand’: Katie Pavlich
Democrats, backed up by the mainstream media, are failing to acknowledge the real problems raised by universal mail-in voting, Fox News contributor Katie Pavlich argued Thursday. — Caleb Parke
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Pregnant Australian mother cuffed after she advocates against coronavirus lockdown
A 28-year-old pregnant Australian woman said Thursday she was not aware she had broken any law before she was handcuffed and led away by authorities for allegedly inciting activists to demonstrate against COVID-19 pandemic-related shutdown orders. — Julia Musto