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Aurora Plans for Self-Driving Trucks in Harsh Weather in Texas

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Aurora Innovation AUR.O plans to allow its self-driving trucks to operate without a driver in inclement weather ahead of launching commercial trips this year in Texas, the company said on Tuesday. The autonomous trucks are expected to start operating...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Allianz Malaysia launches ‘SheSecures’

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The goal is to build a diverse pipeline of female leaders and promote greater inclusivity across the industry.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Zurich Italy launches life insurance that requires 5 questions to activate

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There's no need for medical exams or supporting documents.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Reask raises $4 million from BlueOrchard’s InsuResilience Fund

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The investment will help Reask expand into broader catastrophe risk modeling.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

PruVen Capital backs Gradial

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Gradial offers AI agents to help marketing operations teams increase productivity.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

MassMutual backs VIA in $28 million series B

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The company enables secure, real-time data sharing without centralized systems.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Progressive named presenting sponsor of Rangers Sports Network

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The network will kick off the regular season with a one-hour pregame show on March 27.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Farmers appoints Ankur Chaturvedi as East Territory President

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He will report to Ken Walton, President of Distribution and Chief Revenue Officer at Farmers.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

GM Insurance launches in Oklahoma

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The company is now available in 14 states.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Ategrity Specialty files for IPO

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Ategrity Specialty and Ategrity Ltd both have a financial strength rating of “A-” (Excellent) from A.M. Best.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

HDI Embedded partners with Hepster

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Hepster will be able to diversify its product portfolio and upgrade its pet insurance offerings.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Envest acquires Wealth Architects

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The deal adds a fourth area of focus for Envest, alongside its existing work in authorised representative networks, broking, and underwriting agencies.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Guidewire to acquire Quantee

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Quantee raised $1.92M and serves clients including ERGO, Zurich, Cuvva, and Agria Pet.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Waymo to launch in Washington, D.C.

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The company plans to launch in D.C. in 2026.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

U.S. Bank personal loans now available through State Farm

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The opportunity to offer U.S. Bank personal loans will be available to all State Farm agents.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Business as Usual

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BRIE will focus on providing capacity for Baldwin’s builder-sourced homeowners book of business.

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

The Doctors Co. Buys Med Mal Insurer ProAssurance in $1.3B Go-Private Deal

Carrier Management

The Doctors Co. Buys Med Mal Insurer ProAssurance in $1.3B Go-Private Deal The...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Faulty Panel, Not Software, Prompts Tesla Recall of Most Cybertrucks

Carrier Management

Faulty Panel, Not Software, Prompts Tesla Recall of Most Cybertrucks Tesla is recalling nearly al...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

U.S. P/C Insurance Industry Income Tops $100B in 2024: Verisk, APCIA

Carrier Management

U.S. P/C Insurance Industry Income Tops $100B in...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

North Carolina Legislators Approve Another $524M for Helene Recovery

Carrier Management

North Carolina Legislators Approve Another $524M for Helene Recovery North Carolina lawmakers agreed We...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

2025 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast: 15-19 Named Storms

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2025 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast: 15-19 Named Storms A much cooler Atlantic Ocean...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Hawaii Islands Sinking Faster in Some Areas, Increasing Flood Risk

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Hawaii Islands Sinking Faster in Some Areas, Increasing Flood Risk Parts of Hawaii are sinking faster th...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Wall Street Brokers Start Trading Insurer Claims From LA Fires

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Wall Street Brokers Start Trading Insurer Claims From LA Fires Wall Street brokers have starte...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Health and Safety Top D&O Risks: Willis

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Health and Safety Top D&O Risks: Willis Health and safety remains the No. 1 risk for directors and...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Experts Warn U.S. Weather Forecasts Impacted by Fewer Balloon Launches

Carrier Management

Experts Warn U.S. Weather Forecasts Impacted by Fewer Balloon Launches With massive job cuts, the Natio...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

NTSB Tags 68 U.S. Bridges for Vessel Strike Collapse Risk Evaluations

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NTSB Tags 68 U.S. Bridges for Vessel Strike Collapse Risk Evaluations The owners of 68 bridges...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Property Data and Info Provider CoreLogic Rebrands to Cotality

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Property Data and Info Provider CoreLogic Rebrands to Cotality Property data provid...

Posted: Mar 26, 2025