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Federal Panel Rejects Industrywide BI Consolidation, Will Consider Mergers for Four Carriers

A federal panel rejected a motion for an industrywide merger of all lawsuits filed by COVID-19 impacted businesses, but said it would consider consolidating cases pending against four insurers or . . .

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