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Travelers Insurance Sues Chicago for $26M in Damages to Willis Tower

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Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America is suing the City of Chicago and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation Distirct for $26 million in damages caused when more than 1 million gallons of water flooded into Willis Tower during a 2020 rain storm.

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Infrastructure Study Finds Inefficiencies & Opportunities for Design-Build

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Travelers, the second-largest writer of United States commercial property casualty insurance and the largest writer of surety bonds in North America, has released the findings of a new infrastructure study that followed 224 heavy civil construction projects from 2004 to 2020. Alex Headley. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 08:30.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

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Travel Association, 2.9 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. Total domestic and international inbound traveler spending in the U.S. million directly in the travel industry and 6.8 Domestic travel spending directly supported 7.7 By the BF Staff.

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Coronavirus and travel: Can you get a refund and how do flight and travel credits and vouchers work?

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Although we are now banned from travelling out of Australia except for emergencies, many travellers now find ourselves on an unknown path through unfamiliar territory. Millions of Australians, myself included, have booked and paid for overseas travel in the next few months. Refunds, vouchers and cancellations.

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Manitou America Selects Skid Loader Winner

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was selected as Manitou Americas Inc.’s during the company’s “I Make America” community event, held in conjunction with the Association for Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Hodges and her husband traveled to Wisconsin for the first time to accept the keys to the new machine She was handed the keys to the new loader Aug.

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Plane travel and coronavirus: People are missing travel so much, they’re getting airline food delivered

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The coronavirus pandemic has made us pine for travel – the booking, the downloading of the boarding pass, even the in-flight snacks. He says there are hundreds of clients eager to find buyers for millions of pounds of food originally slated for restaurant, hotel or travel and leisure businesses. We even miss the snacks.

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Immunity passports, yellow fever and travel: What is it, and why it is different from coronavirus

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. “Social distancing”, “self-isolation”, “community spread” and “flattening the curve” slip easily into our conversations, and on the fringe, “immunity passports”, something that might change the way we travel. Is an immunity passport a realistic possibility for travellers?

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