WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Alliance for Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: Today Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced he will nominate Associate Justice Raheem Mullins to fill the chief justice vacancy on the Connecticut Supreme Court. This will ensure that even after the retirement of Chief Justice Richard Robinson, a person of color continues to occupy this important leadership position. In terms of filling the new associate justice vacancy that Mullins will leave b  more

WINDSOR, Connecticut, Aug. 28 -- LIMRA issued the following news release: As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes the way the life insurance industry conducts business, LIMRA has created a consortium to help the industry identify and share trends, develop best practices and frameworks, and knowledge-sharing. The LIMRA AI Governance Group (AIGG) draws expertise from 72+ business and technology executives representing 40+ U.S. insurance companies. LIMRA's intent for this group is to educate its  more

WINDSOR, Connecticut, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- LIMRA issued the following news release: * * * Nearly all product lines experienced double-digit growth in the second quarter * * * Total U.S. annuity sales grew 26% year over year to $109.9 billion in the second quarter of 2024, according to LIMRA's U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Survey. LIMRA's survey, which represents 92% of the total U.S. annuity market, has been tracking sales since the 1980s. In the first half of 2024, total annuity sales were   more

WESTPORT, Connecticut, Aug. 26 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: KYIV (Aug. 26, 2024)--In response to the large-scale attack on Ukraine Monday, Sonia Khush, Save the Children's Country Director in Ukraine, said: "Hundreds of drones and missiles have struck Ukraine in recent hours, with at least four children having been injured   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of George Logan to represent Connecticut's Fifth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise, including by vigorously advocating for public policy solutions that will spur economic growth, support jobs, and promote businesses of all sizes' ability to continue to  more