


Alex Jones rep tells judge he didn’t file bankruptcy himself for fear it could ‘harm his trademark value’.He managed 23 points, but he will have to be more efficient if the Nets hope to even the series. Boston showed the All-Star various looks in Game 1, contributing to him shooting just 9 of 24 from the field, with four turnovers. “We’ll just see how he responds and see if he’s able to do more contact tomorrow.” “He’s making progress, but there’s no real update,” Nash said. Coach Steve Nash said Monday was his first day of going through some contact drills with teammates. But there’s still no clarity on when, or if, he will play in this series. INJURY WATCH: Nets point guard Ben Simmons is continuing to go through more basketball-related activity as he recovers from the back issues that have delayed his debut since being traded from Philadelphia. But his comments after the series opener will almost certainly ratchet up the level of disdain he hears from Celtics fans going forward. KEEP AN EYE ON: The crowd and its effect on Irving, who nearly had the last word in Game 1. Boston played great defense, but Irving got loose late, scoring 18 points in the fourth quarter. It helped Boston survive after surrendering a 15-point lead in the second half. NEED TO KNOW: The Celtics pulled out a 115-114 win on Tatum’s buzzer-beating layup. Here is a look at Wednesday night’s games:Ĭeltics lead 1-0.

“I think everyone relishes the fact that he’s being recognized for what he’s done his whole career and the team is, obviously, No. A ratio below 100% means the insurer earned more in premiums than it paid out in claims.“It’s a great honor for us,” Udoka said. The company reported a combined ratio of 91.3%, compared with 96.6% a year earlier. Travelers' underwriting gains rose to $659 million from $217 million a year earlier, while pretax net investment income fell 9% to $637 million, hurt by a decline in income from the insurer's non-fixed income investment portfolio. S&P Global said earlier this month insurance losses from the Ukraine conflict could total $35 billion, with cyber one of the classes of insurance most exposed. While pandemic-related claims have slowed, the insurance industry now faces hefty claims from the Ukraine crisis as sanctions ratchet up and the war drags on. The insurance industry had over the past two years faced claims from businesses losing revenue because of the coronavirus-led crisis and canceled events among others, even though many have been insulated by virus exclusions in their contracts.

New York-based Travelers, often seen as a bellwether for the insurance sector as it typically reports before its industry peers, said net written premiums rose 11% to $8.37 billion in the quarter.
