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In the rush to hold insurers to account, don't forget about hospitals
It was a plainly self-serving argument, of course. But there's a kernel of truth in it. Hospitals represent a greater share of our nation's health bill than any other group. Lawmakers concerned about healthcare affordability will need to take a…
Cowboys ink new quarterback as Dak Prescott insurance
The Dallas Cowboys put an elite offense on the field last season, but with the team perpetually just one play away from uncertainty via an injury to Dak Prescott, the Cowboys recently decided to add another level of insurance behind its four-time…
Monthly insurance costs cut by £157m a year after premium finance rates fall
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Mini goldendoodle needs chemo to survive cancer-then owner checks insurance
A miniature goldendoodle whose endurance through repeated cancer treatments has captured widespread attention and applause online is nearing the end of his latest round of chemotherapy, his owner told Newsweek. 'Kobe is an amazing dog. He's had…
Monthly insurance costs cut by £157m a year after premium finance rates fall
Consumers paying for insurance on a monthly basis are saving around £157 million a year combined after firms cut premium finance rates, according to the UK's financial watchdog. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said interest rate…
Zurich Reveals Beazley Stake After Insurer Spurns Takeover Bid
Zurich Insurance Group AG disclosed a 1.5% stake in Beazley Plc, about two weeks after the UK specialty insurer rejected the industry giant's latest takeover approach. The Swiss company now holds about 8.87 million shares of the London-listed firm…
Right now may be the smartest time to shop for car insurance
If you're looking for ways to trim your monthly expenses, you might be wondering if there's a 'right' time to shop for car insurance. The answer could be right now. It's officially a buyer's market for auto insurance, according to J.D. Power's…
In Zimbabwe Millions Choose Funeral insurance Over Pricey Medical Cover
Harare: In a striking reflection of economic hardship and shifting social priorities, millions of Zimbabweans are opting for funeral insurance rather than health coverage, a trend that highlights deepening challenges in accessing affordable medical…
Insurance industry must do more to build consumer trust
The insurance industry must do more to build consumer trust amid outdated practices and a flurry of corporate scandals, the boss of Britain's financial regulator has said. Speaking at the annual Association of British Insurers conference, Sarah…
Equitas Small Finance Bank partners Bharti AXA Life Insurance
Equitas Small Finance Bank has entered into a strategic bancassurance partnership with Bharti AXA Life Insurance, a subsidiary of Bharti Life Ventures Private Limited (Bharti Group Company). Through this partnership, Bharti AXA Life Insurance will…
Insurer Can't Keep AAA Affiliate Out Of Auto Policy Market
A Massachusetts judge has ruled that an insurer can't block a AAA affiliate from offering its own competing auto insurance policies in the state, saying the plaintiff had failed to provide... To view the full article, register now. Already a…
A look back at scenes of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Justin Rose recorded the first wire-to-wire win in San Diego's PGA golf tournament in 71 years in romping to a seven-stroke victory over the weekend in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf…
New bill aims to make California FAIR Plan cover all insurance risks, not just fire
New legislation announced Monday would require the California FAIR Plan to provide insurance for more than just fires — a potential major shift for the state's insurer of last resort. Over the course of California's insurance crisis, the…
Baffling': Canterbury town red-listed by major insurer
By Kate Newton of RNZ A major insurer that put a halt to new home insurance policies in Westport has also stopped issuing them in a second town, in North Canterbury. AA Insurance says its decision to no longer issue policies in Woodend is due to…
Ice Dams and Insurance: What homeowners need to know
The frigid temperatures Connecticut has been experiencing over the last week can lead to costly home repairs with pipes bursting and ice dams forming in gutters. “When your pipes freeze and explode, that could easily be 15-$20,000 worth of…
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