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President-elect Donald Trump sued the Des Moines Register and its pollster for “brazen election interference” in publishing a survey the weekend before the election that showed Democrat Kamala Harris with a surprising lead of three percen...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
The rivers and canals that meander through Hemudu in southeastern China are a vital source of life and community — they provide income for fishermen, an after-school hangout spot for kids, and define the town’s landscape. But when it rains, ...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
The European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) have proposed an EU-level approach to reduce the economic impact of natural disasters, building on existing national and EU structures. The prop...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
The European Central Bank and the region’s insurance authority proposed a two-pronged approach to increase insurance coverage for floods, storms and other weather disasters that are increasingly being fueled by climate change. One part of the p...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators approved permits last Thursday for underground storage of carbon dioxide delivered through a massive pipeline proposed for the Midwest, marking another victory for a project that has drawn fierce oppositi...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based Howe Insurance Group LLC, dba DMc Insurance Partners. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. DMc Insurance Partners is a personal lines-focused insurance agency serv...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Accounting and advisory firm MHA, the UK and Ireland member of the Baker Tilly international network, has announced the appointment of Ahmer Khan as its new head of Insurance for the UK. In addition to this, Khan will also become the leader of the...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
The Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC) announced that it will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Prescient National Insurance Company (PNIC) based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The transaction is an all-cash transaction, w...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
CVS Health Corp. pharmacies illegally dispensed controlled substances including opioids, fueling an overdose crisis as short-staffed stores ignored red flags, the US Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit unsealed Wednesday. The largest US pharma...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Pressure is building on Amazon.com to come to the bargaining table with the Teamsters union as thousands of workers threaten to strike during the retailer’s busy holiday selling season. Workers in New York City, southern California and Skokie,...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Almost three dozen high-rise condos and luxury hotels along the beach in South Florida are sinking or settling in unexpected ways, in some cases because of nearby construction, according to a new study. The …
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Almost three dozen high-rise condos and luxury hotels along the beach in South Florida are sinking or settling in unexpected ways, in some cases because of nearby construction, according to a new study. The …
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
It is safe to say most of us have enjoyed a beverage, adult or otherwise, in a red Solo cup. When we hear “Solo Cup,” many of us think of tailgates, picnics, or perhaps the late Toby Keith’s song “Red …
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
It’s not an accident that “The Sopranos,” the quintessential show about New Jersey, opens with its main character driving past gasoline and oil storage tanks along the New Jersey Turnpike. From the outskirts of New York to the Delaw...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
A federal jury in Nevada has awarded more than $34 million to a woman who was arrested at age 18, wrongly convicted twice, and served nearly 16 years in a Nevada state prison for a 2001 killing she did not …
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Indianapolis, Indiana-based M.J. Schuetz Insurance Services Inc. (Schuetz Insurance). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Schuetz Insurance provides property/casualty, surety and bon...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it has approved California’s landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035. The decision in the final weeks of President Joe Biden’s administration sets up a fig...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
ICEYE, a provider of satellite-based disaster management solutions, has closed a $65 million extension of the company’s existing growth funding round of $93 million, announced in April 2024. This funding round extension – which included part...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler issued fines totaling $576,500 against insurance companies, agents, brokers and unlicensed entities in October and November of 2024 for violations of state insurance laws and regulations. The fines incl...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
The U.S. government is urging senior government officials and politicians to ditch phone calls and text messages following intrusions at major American telecommunications companies blamed on Chinese hackers. Right now. In written guidance released on...
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Bank lending can serve as a powerful tool for various purposes, from perpetuating an agency through strategic acquisitions to investing in cutting-edge technology.
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Insurance Information Institute
New York Press Office: Loretta Worters, 917-208-8842, [email protected] MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 19, 2024 – Despite challenges posed by external factors, such as climate risk and inflation, the U.S. commercial property insurance segment shows signs of t...
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Rep. Hill currently serves as Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and serves as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion.
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Independent Agent magazine provided coverage and analysis for several key regulatory issues that impacted agencies and their clients—most notably, the FTC noncompete agreement ban saga.
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
With Earnix TMNAS will develop a centralized rate repository with access to sophisticated pricing and rating strategies, ensuring speed-to-market for the business TMNAS manages.
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
As of press time, Congress has yet to pass government funding legislation to keep the federal government open beyond Friday, Dec. 20. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is currently scheduled to expire on the same date.
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Today, GenAI is creating new opportunities to augment the capabilities of adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators, making them more efficient and effective, even in the face of increasing workloads.
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Highstreet Insurance Partners announced today its acquisition of Collum Insurance Group, LLC based in Richardson, Texas. Along with Collum’s 35 years of personal lines expertise, this transaction adds an additional location to Highstreet’...
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Climate Spotlight provides climate risk insights for strategic decisions and reporting.
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
It doesn’t matter where an eApp started. Your Life and Annuity agents and applicants know the status!
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
AI Revolutionizes Auto Insurance Via Real-Time Data AI & Machine Learning
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
The Next Revolution in AI Agent & Broker sradomski
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Tech Helps Small Firms on Insurance Decisions Agent & Broker
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
AI Reshapes Future of Workers' Comp AI & Machine Learning
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Dec 18, 2024