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What Life Insurance Companies Look for in Your Driving Record
Life insurance companies check your motor-vehicle record when you apply for a policy. Your driving record affects your mortality risk and has a correlation with other risks. You usually can't qualify for the best life insurance rates if you have a…
Cross-sector background check scheme to cover life insurance agents in banks, insurers in July
A cross-sector background check scheme will expand to cover all life insurance agents in banks and insurers in July to root out “rolling bad apples,” Hong Kong de facto central bank said. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Through the…
PE-Owned Insurers Boosting Private Credit Holdings, Study Finds
Life insurance companies owned by private equity firms have quietly reshaped their portfolios, piling into higher-yielding alternative credit in a shift that's entangled the industry with the broader financial system, according to a study from…
Watch Insurers Boosting Private Credit Holdings: Study
Insurers Boosting Private Credit Holdings: Study Bloomberg's Emily Graffeo joins Dani Burger on 'Bloomberg Deals.' Life insurance companies owned by private equity firms have quietly reshaped their portfolios, piling into higher-yielding…
Dawn French says 'I've made decisions' as she opens up on ageing and trolling
Actress Dawn French has said she has made decisions about what she wants to do with her appearance as she gets older as she opened up on how she feels about people who criticise her image. The Vicar of Dibley star, 68, said that she wouldn't go…
Night Recap - May 13, 2026
SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Hong Kong is cutting tunnel tolls for all commercial vehicles by 50 percent for two months starting from Sunday, aiming to ease the operating costs amid surging fuel prices. Instructure, the parent company of the…
Samsung Fire rolls out Korea's first autonomous vehicle insurance
SEOUL, May 13 (UPI) -- South Korea's Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance said Wednesday it joined a pilot initiative aimed at testing a model for autonomous vehicle insurance. Samsung Fire signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of…
Utah mother Kouri Richins, who poisoned husband, sentenced
A mother who published a children's book about grief after the sudden death of her husband was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being convicted of his murder. A jury in March found that Kouri Richins of Utah…
Children's Book Author Kouri Richins Gets Life in Prison for Poisoning Husband
Kouri Richins, a Utah mother who wrote a children's book about grief following the death of her husband, was just sentenced to life behind bars without the possibility of parole... after being convicted of murdering him. Kouri was convicted of…
I'm a financial planner. Most people don't understand long-term care costs.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tyler End, cofounder and CEO of Retirable. It has been edited for length and clarity. Death and long-term care are two things people don't want to talk about, ever. When you add in money, it…
Kouri Richins, author of a children's book on grief, gets life sentence for killing her husband
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A Utah mother who published a children's book about grief after the death of her husband will serve a life sentence without the possibility of parole for his murder, a judge ruled Wednesday. Kouri Richins was convicted…
How agency lenders are winning multifamily market share through discipline and structural creativity
The conventional wisdom says tighter credit slows lending volume. The agencies proved that wrong last year. Combined multifamily originations from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac topped $150 billion, which was up roughly 25% from 2024, but property…
Utah woman who published book on grief after husband's death to be sentenced for his murder
A Utah mother who published a children's book about grief after the death of her husband and was later found guilty of killing him will now receive her prison sentence. Kouri Richins was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her…
HC Wainwright Predicts Strategy's Q2 Earnings (NASDAQ:MSTR)
Islamabad Aftershocks: Why Bitcoin Didn't Flinch Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:MSTR - Free Report) - Stock analysts at HC Wainwright dropped their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for Strategy in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 6th. HC…
Combined Canada Introduces New Cancer Care Insurance Product to Help Canadians Manage the Financial Impact of Cancer
New offering provides flexible, cost-effective coverage designed to address rising out-of-pocket costs and deliver peace of mind MARKHAM, ON, May 13, 2026 /CNW/ -- Combined Canada, a Chubb Benefits Company and leading provider of supplemental…
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