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techcrunch.com - Connie Loizos - AI is too risky to insure, say people whose job is insuring risk
AI is too risky to insure, say people whose job is insuring risk
TechCrunch

What happens when the software that everyone's racing to adopt becomes too risky for anyone to insure? According to reporting from the Financial Times, we're about to find out. Major insurers including AIG, Great American, and WR Berkley are asking…

bbc.co.uk - Grace Wood - Over 100 cars seized in South Yorkshire insurance crackdown - BBC News
Over 100 cars seized in South Yorkshire insurance crackdown - BBC News
BBC

Over 100 cars have been seized and held by police in South Yorkshire after they were found to be uninsured. Between 10-17 November, 106 vehicles were seized by officers as part of a collaboration with the Motor Insurers' Bureau, according to South…

abc.net.au - Melinda Hayter - Flood insurance premiums still rising in area last inundated in 1956
Flood insurance premiums still rising in area last inundated in 1956
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Concerns have been raised about persistently high insurance premiums in Wagga Wagga, despite a one-in-100-year rated levee bank protecting the NSW city from flooding in the Murrumbidgee River. The levee was completed in 2020 and has been…

qz.com - Deborah Kearns - Why shopping around for homeowners insurance isn't optional
Why shopping around for homeowners insurance isn't optional
Quartz

Like many homeowners, when my husband and I opened our home insurance renewal email recently, our jaws dropped. The annual premium to insure our home in Aurora, Colorado, was nearly doubling — from about $5,600 to almost $10,000. This would…

seekingalpha.com - Albert Anthony - Sun Life Continues Shining As An Asset Manager, Despite Clouds Over Insurance Sector (SLF)
Sun Life Continues Shining As An Asset Manager, Despite Clouds Over Insurance Sector (SLF)
Seeking Alpha

Albert Anthony is the pen name of a Croatian-American business author who is a contributing analyst on investor platform & financial media site Seeking Alpha, where he has over +1K followers, & also writes for platforms like Investing dot com and…

afr.com - Expanded unfair contracts legal regime requires specialist insurance advice
Expanded unfair contracts legal regime requires specialist insurance advice
Australian Financial Review

It's especially important for supply contracts comply with the new unfair contracts regime. “Nathan and his team worked collaboratively to formulate appropriate coverage, while ensuring contract terms were fair and compliant with legal…

mylondon.news - Sonia Sharma, Will Twigger - UK tourists warned of 6 travel insurance errors that could see it cancelled
UK tourists warned of 6 travel insurance errors that could see it cancelled
My London

As UK travellers organise winter sun escapes, many might not realise that straightforward errors could render their travel insurance worthless. Industry specialists warn that failing to scrutinise the terms and conditions thoroughly could mean…

sun-sentinel.com - Ron Hurtibise - Are lower insurance rates reducing homeowners' costs? We shopped four policies to find out
Are lower insurance rates reducing homeowners' costs? We shopped four policies to find out
Sun Sentinel

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Are lower home insurance rates leading to cost reductions for Florida homeowners? After insurance leaders in Florida spent the last year touting the revival of a healthy insurance market, the South Florida…

courant.com - Jenna Carlesso - CT insurance commissioner says he's retiring; Lamont taps CEO
CT insurance commissioner says he's retiring; Lamont taps CEO
Hartford Courant

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Andrew Mais, who has led Connecticut's Insurance Department for nearly seven years, announced Friday he is retiring from the position next week. Gov. Ned Lamont tapped Josh Hershman, CEO of Immigrant Life…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Insurers Uneasy About Covering Corporate AI Risks
Insurers Uneasy About Covering Corporate AI Risks
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

Companies such as AIG, Great American and WR Berkley have recently asked U.S. regulators for leave to offer policies that exclude liabilities related to companies using AI tools like agents and chatbots, the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday…

carscoops.com - Stephen Rivers - Insurance Offered $1,700 For This R1T Mishap, Rivian Wanted A Fortune
Insurance Offered $1,700 For This R1T Mishap, Rivian Wanted A Fortune
Carscoops

A Rivian R1T owner faced a massive bill after a low-speed parking incident. Insurance estimated $1.7K but later refused to pay the certified shop's bill. Owner paid out of pocket, fought insurance, and recovered only part of it. Rivian owners take…

marketbeat.com - The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) Receives Average Rating of 'Moderate Buy' from Brokerages
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) Receives Average Rating of 'Moderate Buy' from Brokerages
MarketBeat

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG - Get Free Report) has been given an average recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' by the eight brokerages that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock…

benzinga.com - Vishaal Sanjay - Big Short'-Fame Investor Steve Eisman Says 'Good Time To Buy' This 'Pretty Inexpensive' Insurance Stock: 'You Will Make Money Over Time' - T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS), Progressive (NYSE:PGR)
Big Short'-Fame Investor Steve Eisman Says 'Good Time To Buy' This 'Pretty Inexpensive' Insurance Stock: 'You Will Make Money Over Time' - T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS), Progressive (NYSE:PGR)
Benzinga

Investor Steve Eisman, known for his role in the 2015 movie “The Big Short,” is backing a major insurance stock he believes is undervalued at current levels. On The Real Eisman Playbook podcast on Friday, Eisman addressed a listener's…

dqindia.com - DQI Bureau - Component obsolescence: Trends to watch in 2026
Component obsolescence: Trends to watch in 2026
DQ

AI has put hyperscalers and GPU innovators on everyone's radar this year; their CEOs are touting next-gen computing and all the opportunities that come with it. The hype is well-founded, but it's obscuring the day-to-day needs of manufacturers…

forbes.com - Juan Carlos Medina - The Most Important Open Enrollment Decision You'll Make This Year
The Most Important Open Enrollment Decision You'll Make This Year
Forbes

Closeup of a doctor holding a tablet computer with a chalkboard screen with the words Open Enrollment. Man is unrecognizable. Health insurance costs keep rising, and 2026 will be no exception. According to a report by KFF, family premiums for…

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