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How UnitedHealth (UNH) Leads the AI Revolution in the Insurance Industry
Auxier Asset Management, an investment advisory firm, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. The letter can be downloaded here. Following a strong rebound from the first-quarter decline, the S&P 500 gained 15.2% as accelerating capital…
Five Signs Your Business Has Outgrown Its Insurance Strategy
Randy Sadler is a risk management expert and serves as principal and CMO at CIC Services, a captive insurance management firm. Companies rarely question an insurance structure that appears to work. Policies renew, claims get handled, and…
Health insurance coverage steady in 2025 despite Democrats' fears
Analysts expect to use the Census data released on Tuesday as a benchmark in the years ahead to measure the effects of the OBBBA on insurance coverage. Of the types of insurance, more than half of Americans were enrolled in employer-based…
Coveron Review 2026 (ex-NordProtect): Is the $2M Insurance Worth It?
Coveron is Nord Security's identity theft protection service, sold separately from NordVPN and available only to customers in the United States. In July 2026, it doubled its insurance ceiling to $2 million and reshuffled its lineup from four tiers…
Trump HHS pick wants to replace employer-sponsored health insurance
But Bai has long argued that the health insurance market as it exists artificially inflates costs through unnecessary complexity, saying instead that employers should directly fund health savings accounts for their employees to purchase health…
Gov. Newsom signs wildfire recovery package to improve testing standards, strengthen insurance coverage
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a wildfire recovery package of legislation that is aimed at strengthening insurance coverage for homeowners and improving testing and remediation standards. Newsom signed the package on Tuesday while meeting…
Emails, texts show Denver city attorney pushed for former law firm after insurer rejected it
A series of internal emails and text messages obtained by CBS Colorado appears to show Denver City Attorney Miko Brown pushing to get her former law firm hired for legal work involving Denver International Airport — even after the airport's…
Root: The Insurtech Has Finally Become An Insurer (NASDAQ:ROOT)
ROOT has shifted from hypergrowth toward disciplined underwriting, prioritizing sustainable margins over aggressive premium expansion. H1 2026 net combined ratio improved to 91.7%, while the expense ratio fell to 27.6%, showing meaningful operating…
Iran warns insurers against covering 'banned' vessels
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority, an Iranian maritime organization, has placed 77 vessels on a noncompliance list for violating Tehran's Strait of Hormuz transit protocols and warned insurers and protection and indemnity clubs against covering the…
New sanctions rule puts insurers in compliance bind
The U.K.'s plan to ban all maritime services for Russian gas shipments from January 2027 would create compliance challenges for insurers operating across the U.K. and EU, including U.K.-based NorthStandard Ltd., which continues to cover three…
Exact date to renew car insurance to save up to £596
Motorists could save £596 per year by renewing their car insurance policy 28 days early Motorists should renew their car insurance on one exact date to secure a staggering saving of almost £600, according to experts. USwitch has…
Louisiana's insurer of last resort seeks to offload commercial policies to Mississippi company
Louisiana's insurer of last resort has approved a relatively small Mississippi company's request to take over virtually all of its commercial policies, a move that Gov. Jeff Landry touted as progress in the state's efforts to curtail skyrocketing…
Why South Carolina Crash Victims Should Never Accept the First Insurance Offer.
Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry (ThyBlackMan.com) The first settlement offer an insurance adjuster sends is not a starting point for negotiation. It is a closing argument dressed up as generosity. Adjusters send early offers before a victim's…
California becomes first state to pass requirements for insurers to clean smoke damage after fires
The Palisades and Eaton Fires last year destroyed thousands of homes in Los Angeles County. Thousands more were left standing, but choked with toxic fire residue. On Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of bills that will make California the…
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