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How El Niño Could Affect Home Insurance Costs Across America
A “Godzilla” El Niño could reshape America's weather-risk map in the coming months, experts say, increasing perils for some homeowners and lowering risks for others. Meteorologists warn that El Niño, a naturally…
USAA Car Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage and Trends
USAA received 4 out of 5 stars in our analysis of car insurance companies. USAA offers the lowest average rates for those shopping for state-minimum coverage and for drivers with a speeding ticket or at-fault accident on their records, among the…
Harbor Insurance: $10M Seed to Insure the Risks AI Agents Create
Agents are taking over tasks traditionally done by humans, making payments, signing contracts, and handling sensitive customer data. But who pays if the agent makes a mistake? The rapid expansion of agentic commerce has outpaced the legal and…
Travelers earnings rise as commercial insurance pricing stabilizes
Travelers reported higher third-quarter earnings Friday as commercial insurance pricing stayed largely stable and investment income rose. Net income increased 2% to $1.92 billion in the quarter, compared with $1.89 billion in the prior-year period.
Is it still worth having health insurance?
Are you likely to be better off taking health insurance, or saving up a sum of money to pay for any treatment you might need, yourself? Health insurance has been back in the news this week after celebrity chef Simon Gault said he was disappointed…
Orange NJ Schools Insurance Switch Leaves Staff Struggling
Teachers and staff in Orange Township Public Schools say a health insurance switch meant to save the district money has instead left some of them paying out of pocket for care they thought was covered, fighting unpaid claims months after the change…
Heritage Insurance (NYSE:HRTG) Upgraded at Wall Street Zen
Heritage Insurance (NYSE:HRTG - Get Free Report) was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a 'buy' rating to a 'strong-buy' rating in a note issued to investors on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports. A number of other equities analysts have…
Promising Insurance Stocks To Watch Today - October 16th
Big Banks Report Strong Earnings—So Why Are Shares Falling? Wells Fargo & Company, Berkshire Hathaway, CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. Common Stock, Travelers Companies, United Parcel Service, Progressive, and AON are the seven…
Why Tech's AI Borrowing Binge Is Rattling Markets
The market for credit-default swaps, financial instruments that function much like insurance policies for Wall Street's debt trades, rarely attracts attention when everything is going well. But when the cost of insuring a company's debt starts…
Why did CoreWeave stock get crushed this week? Look to this corner of the debt market for clues
Mounting fears that CoreWeave's debt stress may signal a broader problem with the insatiable borrowing-driven artificial intelligence infrastructure build-out slammed tech stocks this week. The Nasdaq logged a weekly loss of 4.5%. CoreWeave stock…
The Week's 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Spending Contracts For Latest AI-Driven Startup Batch
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2026 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week's Top 10…
When the Stock Market Gets Dangerous, These 6 Investments Have a History of Holding Up
The stock market is starting to look a little less safe. The CAPE ratio recently hit its second-highest reading on record, suggesting the stock market is quite overvalued. Add in continued high inflation, the highest rate for the 10-year Treasury…
From flying cars to trending costumes: Viral stories everyone's talking about
A car that can fly, some unexpected New York City celebrities and the Halloween costumes everyone is searching for! NBC 5 producer Hannah Jones breaks down the latest viral stories and online trends with Wayne Carter on NBC 5 at 3.
Paedo, racist, stalker top list of latest criminals named and sentenced
It's time for a look at the latest cases that have recently come before Cornwall's magistrates' courts. Everyone who has been charged with an offence, from minor crimes to the most serious, appears initially before the magistrates. The most serious…
Italy's €23.5bn budget takes shape. Here's why Brussels may not buy it
ROME — Italy's new budget framework has arrived, carrying a total price tag of €23.5 billion. For now, however, it remains little more than an outline, with key details hinging on negotiations with the European Commission over…
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