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California fires blaze into an ongoing insurance crisis
Thousands in California have been told to leave their homes to get out of the path of destruction of the Sandy Fire, a fast-moving blaze that has already burned through more than 2,000 acres and is a grim reminder of how urgent the state's home…
Yes, There Could Be Fewer Hurricanes This Year-No, Your Insurance Bill Probably Won't Decrease
Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center say they expect the upcoming storm season to be a quiet one—forecasting fewer than 14 storms will form in the Atlantic from June to November—but homeowners in vulnerable areas like Florida…
Ask the Lawyer: Understanding auto insurance and courtroom procedures
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) –If you have ever wondered whether your car insurance covers medical bills after a crash or what happens when an attorney shouts “objection” in court, attorney Kent Winningham, a partner at Wilson Kehoe…
Software player Monvia Insurance preps $100m float
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.
Did a bot deny your claim? NC lawmakers want to regulate AI in health insurance
North Carolina Republican lawmakers are pushing a proposal that would limit how artificial intelligence can be used in healthcare, aiming to protect consumers against technology that could lead to bigger bills or denied claims. “We do not…
Wildfire risk drives FAIR Plan insurance hikes in California
Homeowners in wildfire-prone areas of California insured through the FAIR Plan could soon see higher insurance premiums. The FAIR Plan, which stands for Fair Access to Insurance Requirements, was created by the state as an insurer of last resort…
Baldwin Insurance Stock: Growth Set To Accelerate Despite AI Fears (NASDAQ:BWIN)
Baldwin Insurance Group remains a buy despite recent underperformance, with shares down nearly 50% over the past year. Organic growth has slowed to 2%, but management expects acceleration in H2 as Medicare headwinds subside and CAC synergies are…
Yardi expands RentCafe Renter Essentials in Canada with APOLLO Insurance partnership
Embedded insurance support residents and streamline operations across Canada's rental market TORONTO, May 21, 2026 /CNW/ -- Yardi announced the expansion of RentCafe Renter Essentials in Canada through a strategic partnership with APOLLO Insurance…
How California's Next Governor Would Tackle Rent, Insurance and Housing Costs | KQED
Amid a crowded field, candidates for California's next governor are trying to distinguish themselves on one of the biggest issues facing voters: the cost of housing. When it comes to affording rent or a home mortgage in California, every candidate…
Intact Insurance celebrates partnership with PWHL and congratulates the Montréal Victoire on winning the 2026 PWHL Walter Cup
Montréal Victoire claim the 2026 PWHL Walter Cup, becoming the first Canadian team to win the championship The Victoire defeat the Ottawa Charge in the Walter Cup Finals to bring the title home to Montréal Intact Insurance, a founding…
Insurance ombudsmen resolved 41,055 complaints in FY26
The Insurance Ombudsman resolved 41,055 grievances, during 2025-26, of which 79 per cent were decided in favour of the policy holders. This was disclosed by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) here on Thursday at an…
Rate Insurance: Homeowners premiums rose 9.16% in 2025
Homeowners insurance premium growth slowed in 2025 after several years of steep increases, but coverage costs have still more than doubled since 2019, according to a new report released Thursday by Rate Insurance, a subsidiary of Rate. The…
New ATRI Research Analyzes Motor Carrier Responses to Rising Insurance Costs
Washington, D.C. – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today released new research detailing the rising costs of commercial auto liability insurance in the trucking industry and the risk management strategies that motor…
26K-plus Marylanders could see insurance hikes under UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare ‘s requests to increase premiums for tens of thousands of customers midyear are facing pushback in Maryland. According to the Maryland Insurance Administration website, the insurer sent four requests for rate changes in the…
The Mortgage Collaborative partners with TheZebra.com to deliver a seamless home insurance shopping experience for borrowers
SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation's largest independent cooperative network for mortgage lenders, announced a strategic partnership with TheZebra.com, the easiest way to…
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