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bbc.co.uk - Daniel Logan - Why the price of car insurance continues to soar
Why the price of car insurance continues to soar
BBC

Oscar Scullion has one thing in common with most other teenage drivers in Northern Ireland - he's paying a small fortune on car insurance. The 18-year-old student shares a Peugeot 206 with his brothers, and they are paying £2,200 - down from…

forbes.com - Jeff Goudy - 2026 Farmers Insurance Open Picks At Torrey Pines
2026 Farmers Insurance Open Picks At Torrey Pines
Forbes

LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 25: Harris English poses with the trophy after winning the Farmers Insurance Open 2025 at Torrey Pines Golf Course on January 25, 2025 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) The PGA Tour…

bloomberg.com - Stock Movers: USA Rare Earth, GameStop, Insurers
Stock Movers: USA Rare Earth, GameStop, Insurers
Bloomberg

Stock Movers • Browse all episodes On this episode of Stock Movers: - USA Rare Earth (USAR) signed a non-binding agreement with the Commerce Department for $1.6 billion in funding, the latest White House deal to boost production of…

wsj.com - WSJ Staff - Insurer Stocks Fall on Medicare Rate Update
Insurer Stocks Fall on Medicare Rate Update
Wall Street Journal

In after-hours trading, Humana fell 12%, CVS dropped 10% and UnitedHealth lost 9.7%. If those declines hold, shares of UnitedHealth could weigh on the Dow Jones Industrial Average Tuesday. The company also releases earnings before the bell…

theguardian.com - Tom Knowles - National insurance hike and energy bills behind food price rise, say UK retailers
National insurance hike and energy bills behind food price rise, say UK retailers
The Guardian

Retailers have blamed rising energy bills and the chancellor Rachel Reeves's hike in employers' national insurance contributions for a jump in food prices, as suppliers and supermarkets struggle to absorb higher costs. The British Retail Consortium…

yahoo.com - Cassidy Horton - AAA auto insurance review 2026: 3.8 out of 5 stars
AAA auto insurance review 2026: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Yahoo!

AAA is known for roadside support, and its auto insurance coverage is a strong addition. You'll find several add-ons with AAA car insurance, including accident forgiveness options, new-car replacement after a total loss, and even rideshare…

thestar.com.my - GERARD GIMINO - MMA urges for further refinement of health insurance initiative
MMA urges for further refinement of health insurance initiative
The Star Online

PUTRAJAYA: Several aspects of the Base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) plan must be carefully calibrated to ensure the initiative achieves its intended outcome, says the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). MMA president Datuk Dr…

royalgazette.com - Claire Shefchik - Insurance registrations fall short of last year
Insurance registrations fall short of last year
The Royal Gazette

84811579-ed24-4a8a-a484-07b3e38dc46c Created: Jan 26, 2026 06:04 PM (Updated: Jan 26, 2026 06:04 PM) Annual formations have typically clustered between 60 and 75 entities since 2016 Bermuda's insurance market added four new insurers in December…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - Insurer AUB Group launches $400m raise; Macquarie in tow
Insurer AUB Group launches $400m raise; Macquarie in tow
Australian Financial Review

Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.

yahoo.com - Cassidy Horton - AAA Automobile Club of Southern California car insurance review 2026: 2.4 out of 5 stars
AAA Automobile Club of Southern California car insurance review 2026: 2.4 out of 5 stars
Yahoo!

AAA Automobile Club of Southern California is best known for its roadside assistance, but it also sells auto insurance. If you already carry a AAA membership, getting insurance through the company can feel like a natural next step, especially if…

rediff.com - Aathira Varier - New labour Codes raise operating expenses of pvt banks, insurers
New labour Codes raise operating expenses of pvt banks, insurers
Rediff.com

Analysts said, according to the new code, there will be a restructuring in the salary structure and there should be an increase in the share of contribution towards basic pay, and other key allowances. Private-sector insurance companies have also…

businessinsurance.com - Illinois high court rules for insurer in pollution case
Illinois high court rules for insurer in pollution case
Business Insurance

Commercial general liability policy pollution exclusions bar coverage for pollution even when the emissions at issue are allowed under a state permit, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Friday. In Griffith Foods International Inc. v. National Union…

cnbc.com - Pia Singh - Health insurers tumble after Trump administration proposes keeping Medicare Advantage rates flat next year
Health insurers tumble after Trump administration proposes keeping Medicare Advantage rates flat next year
CNBC

Shares of several big-name health care companies plunged after the Trump administration proposed nearly flat rates for Medicare Advantage insurers. The proposal entails a 0.09% net average payment increase for Medicare Advantage plans in 2027…

afr.com - Michael Smith - Macquarie Health feuds with insurers as steep patient fees loom
Macquarie Health feuds with insurers as steep patient fees loom
Australian Financial Review

Macquarie Health Corporation, a major Sydney hospital group, is preparing to terminate contracts with dozens of private health insurers amid a worsening funding dispute, a move which could force hundreds of thousands of patients to pay steep fees…

royalgazette.com - Claire Shefchik - Burt: digital finance is where insurance was 40 years ago
Burt: digital finance is where insurance was 40 years ago
The Royal Gazette

David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, joins the Filecoin Foundation in Davos to announce Bermuda's initiative to upload publicly available government data sets to the Filecoin network (Photograph courtesy of David Burt/X) David Burt has…

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