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Florida tort reform: A new era for insurance company loss ratios

Florida’s recent tort reforms were designed to reduce lawsuit incentives and the additional costs that arise when claim payouts increase because of societal and legal pressures. “They’re meaningfu...

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Social engineering and cyber risk

Social engineering is the top driver of commercial cyber claims, based on TransUnion’s 2025 cyber claims data. Our claims agents see the impact of these attacks every day — particularly on small an...

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Homeowners Insurance Claims Satisfaction Improves as Repair Cycle Times Improve, JD Power Finds

Amica Ranks Highest in Property Claims Satisfaction Overall customer satisfaction with homeowners insurance claims process rises in 2026 Claims fully resolved 3.4 days faster than last ...

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OdysseyRe Appoints New Chief Agent of Canadian Branch

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Odyssey Reinsurance Company (OdysseyRe) today announced the appointment of Philip Klecan as its chief agent in Canada, effective March 27. Based in Toronto, he ...

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Utah children’s book author Kouri Richins convicted in husband’s murder

Kouri Richins, the Utah children’s book author accused of poisoning her husband with a fentanyl-laced drink before publishing a book about grief for their children, was found guilty in his 2022 dea...

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What Is Employee Records Software and How Does It Benefit Your Business?

Employee records software is a crucial tool for managing fundamental employee information, such as contact details, payroll data, and performance evaluations. By centralizing this data, it improves...

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Flood insurance discount now available to more Milton residents

MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — More Milton residents are eligible to take advantage of the flood insurance discount, according to City of Milton officials. Why wasn't Gene Hackman featured in the in memori...

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SWBC’s Joan Cleveland Appointed to the Texas Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Board of Directors

Cleveland Expands SWBC’s Leadership Footprint in Texas Insurance SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SWBC is proud to announce that Joan Cleveland, President and CEO of SWBC Life Insurance Compan...

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In Switching to Original Medicare, Beware of Medigap Plan Refusals

It’s open enrollment season for Medicare Advantage, when people currently enrolled in private managed-care plans can either sign up for a new one or switch to original Medicare through March 31. ...

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Pa. authorities: Reading repair shop owner staged crashes with wife and others for insurance payouts

In January 2023, Fatima V. Valenzuela of Reading filed an auto insurance claim alleging her husband’s flatbed tow truck had been rear-ended by an SUV three months earlier on Route 222 near Kutztown...

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Patient in Canada waits over 12 hours in hospital emergency room: 'I'd rather pay’

A woman seeking emergency care for severe abdominal pain recently shared her frustration on social media with the long wait times at a Canadian hospital.Amanda Gushue, 37, first visited her primary...

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Microsoft Locks Down Discord Server After People Wouldn’t Stop Making Fun Of AI ‘Microslop’

We’ve noted how Microsoft is a little sensitive about AI slop at the moment. Back in January, CEO Satya Nadella wrote a well-circulated blog post lamenting critics of “AI slop” and demanding the pu...

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After Wildfire: Livestock Care, Documentation, and Recovery for Nebraska Cattle Operations

By T.L. Meyer, Livestock Systems Extension Educator Recent wildfires in Nebraska have left many cattle operations facing urgent management decisions. Once humans are safe, producers should focus o...

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AI helps create cancer vaccine for dying dog

An Australian data scientist designed an experimental mRNA therapy that shrank tumors in his pet after conventional treatment failed An Australi...

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Employers Are Buying Health Insurance Blind: It’s Time to Demand Data Transparency

Monique Yohanan, MD, MPH, Senior Fellow at Independent Women Employers spend a fortune on health insurance. Health benefits are often their second-largest expense after payroll. Yet employer...

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What 'vision' do employers, officials have for Hartford?

Hartford is home to the state government, some of the state's largest private sector employers and an abundance of cultural attractions. Now, local business leaders and public officials want to har...

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McKinsey says AI could reshape how you buy insurance

You probably don’t think much about the technology behind your insurance policy. You pay the premium, file a claim when something goes wrong, and hope for a fair outcome. That routine hasn’t change...

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GTA roleplay’s latest craze has players risking their cars in tense bouts of high-stakes hide and seek

My newest obsession in GTA 5 roleplay is playing hide-and-seek with other players, and allowing the winner to smash up the other's vehicle because, well, having ni...

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VP Corporate Marketing Brand & Communications

Blackpoint Cyber is the leading provider of world-class cybersecurity threat hunting, detection and remediation technology. Founded by former National Security Agency (NSA) cyber operations experts...

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I spent 6 months saving for up for a banged-up truck in GTA RP and now I know exactly what I want from GTA 6's multiplayer

I've spent a few thousand hours of my life living in GTA Online. Well, actually, that's how long Steam tells me I've spent tearing up the streets of Los Santos and...

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Money has run out for Louisiana fortified roof grants. Will lawmakers add more?

After years of struggling to bring down rates of homeowners' insurance, Louisiana lawmakers have coalesced around one program that has proven to lower premiums: Building stronger roofs. As the Leg...

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