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Exclusive: Charter Space raises $5M to bring insurance to the stars
Charter Space, a finalist in last year's TechCrunch Startup Battlefield, has raised a $5 million seed round to keep growing its budding space insurance business. The El Segundo, California-based startup said Wednesday it's already servicing over 50…
Japan's health cost caps rise, widening gaps between insurers
Japan's health care system is often held up abroad as a model of universal coverage. But universal does not mean uniform: patients undergoing the same expensive treatment can pay very different amounts out-of-pocket depending on which insurer they…
EU's Insurance Watchdog Warns of Risks Tied to Extreme Heat
Europe's insurance and pensions watchdog warned extreme heat is adding to risks the industries face. The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority said multiple sectors are likely to be impacted as temperatures rise, including…
Keisha Lance Bottoms unveils new 'Drive Plan' to cut gas and car insurance costs for Georgians
Keisha Lance Bottoms is making driving costs a key issue in her campaign for Georgia governor. She is proposing fuel and car insurance tax cuts that she says would provide long-term relief. Bottoms, the Democratic candidate for governor, unveiled…
How to Get the Best Term Insurance Plan at Low Premiums
A secure financial future of your family does not necessarily cost a lot. The belief that comprehensive life cover is costly is an assumption that many people have made, however, with the right mindset one can get term insurance plans that can…
New insurance scheme could save mine workers income in rainy seasons
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) and the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) are working on a proposed climate insurance scheme for mine and quarry workers that would 'pay out automatically when a climate event…
Axa XL to begin writing business through dedicated E&S insurer
Axa XL on Wednesday said it will begin writing business through its dedicated excess and surplus lines insurance company next year as it expands its U.S. wholesale operations. Axa XL Excess & Surplus Lines Insurance will begin underwriting new E&S…
Neutrinos launches Kamios to take enterprise AI from pilot to production in insurance and other regulated industries
Proven in insurance, where straight-through processing on new business rose from 2% to 35%, and now available to banks and financial services firms NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2026 /CNW/ -- Neutrinos, the AI automation and orchestration…
Positive news for millions on car and home insurance prices next year
A win for millions of consumers has been announced as the 'Quinn levy' on home and motor insuranc e has been slashed. Customers will see a reduction in their premiums as the Central Bank said it is reducing the Insurance Compensation Fund levy from…
DOJ Broadens Lawsuit, Targets San Jose Insurance Requirement for Gun Owners as Well
On Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) amended its original complaint against San Jose, California's concealed carry license fee so as to target the city's liability insurance requirement for gun owners as well. Breitbart News reported the…
Young drivers record biggest insurance savings say experts
The cost of comprehensive new business car insurance policies has remained stable over the past 12 months, according to data based on more than six million quotes. The average premium has also fallen by £22, standing 17% lower than it was…
Selling AI insurance was hard enough. Then they got into the cafe business
By Kevin V. Nguyen Business Reporter Stephen Curry's Dogpatch building was sitting empty after he abandoned his mixed-use project last year because of a fight with a local union. The Warriors superstar purchased the property at 600 20th St. for…
CEO of 'hot girl' insurance startup Corgi threatened to shut down NYC office over puppy, pee pads: report
The 26-year-old CEO of Corgi — a buzzy insurance startup that has become known online for its so-called “hot girl” marketing — reportedly threatened to shut down the company's New York office during a bizarre dispute…
Broker's Call: ICICI Lombard General Insurance (Add)
‘We attended ICICI Lombard's ‘Digital Day 2026', where the senior management showcased the company's proprietary digital stack, cloud native digital architecture and AI-led operating flywheel. The transition — from viewing…
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