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Efforts to help people understand home and travel insurance 'must be improved'
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Small businesses are getting clobbered by health insurance costs for their employees
Health insurance costs are going up, and it's especially rough for workers at small businesses. A new annual survey of employers and their health benefits from KFF found that small-business workers pay more for family coverage than workers at firms…
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies volunteers help pack food boxes for seniors
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Hartford Insurance Group Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Hartford Insurance Group Inc. HIG advanced 2.67% to $139.45 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.02% to 52,867.98 and the S&P 500…
Efforts to help people understand home and travel insurance 'must be improved'
Concerns that some home and travel insurance policies are being chosen simply on price have been raised by a committee, which said efforts to help consumers understand products should be improved. The House of Lords Financial Services Regulation…
The 5 best car insurance companies in Pennsylvania
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Cayman issues eight new Q3 insurance licences
70c0d1ce-ebfa-465b-8de4-8a3be3d30b84 Created: Oct 23, 2026 04:39 AM (Updated: Oct 23, 2026 05:54 AM) Growth focus: James Trundle, chairman, Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (File photograph) The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority issued…
US workers paying a lot more for health insurance compared to last year, survey finds
Americans who depend on employer-sponsored health insurance paid more for their coverage this year, with employees at small businesses and their employers hit particularly hard by surging costs, according to a new survey from healthcare research…
Admiral Insurance issues warning over storm damage 'not covered' in message to customers
Admiral has issued a message to customers Home insurance firm Admiral has written to customers with a message about storm damage with a warning about what isn't covered. As Storm Austen rages and causes havoc across the UK i ncluding power cuts…
Exclusive: Slingshot Raises $27M In Seed Funding To Build An Insurer For Those Small Policies Sold At Checkout
Slingshot Insurance, an AI-native embedded insurance startup, is emerging from stealth with $27 million in seed funding, it tells Crunchbase News exclusively. Rally Ventures and Skyward Group co-led the round, with participation from insurance…
El-Sayed Flip-Flops Again on Medicare for All, Admits It Would End Your Private Insurance Plan
We all knew this was coming. For years, Michigan Democrat Abdul El -Sayed touted the end of private insurance as part of his Medicare for All scheme. A couple of weeks ago, he said that some people could be allowed to keep their private insurance…
Tunisia proposes 50% insurance subsidy for Africa exports
Tunisia plans to cover 50% of the insurance premiums for business exports to African markets under its proposed 2027 budget bill, with the provisions applying for 12 months after the law takes effect, Export Focus Africa reported. The measure aims…
Perils raises European storm insurance tab estimate to $3.1B
SCS Cerry, the severe convective storms that swept across Germany, France, Switzerland and Italy between July 13 and 19 caused approximately 2.8 billion euros ($3.1 billion) in insured losses, according to Swiss catastrophe data aggregator Perils…
Oman insurers' profit dip despite 11% revenue growth
Oman's listed insurers recorded an 11% year-on-year rise in insurance revenue to 589 million Omani rial ($1.5 billion) in the first three quarters of 2026, while combined profit after tax fell 6% to OMR25 million, Middle East Insurance Review…
He wanted to switch health insurance plans-but with his sick wife, it became difficult
Between 2016 and 2023, about 7.4 percent of people under 60 switched health insurance providers each year. Among those over 60, the figure was only 2.4 percent, even though they could save the most. However, seniors do not stay with their current…
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