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Proposal to require state oversight of insurance affiliate payments clears first hurdle in Legislature

Property insurance companies would face increased scrutiny by state regulators over payments they make to parent and affiliate companies — which critics say can be used to cloud profits and justify...

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Insurance industry is healthy but uncertain in 2026

The insurance industry in 2026 is healthy but not without uncertainty. That was the word from Sean Vicente, U.S. sector leader, insurance, with KPMG, who presented the organization’s 2026 insuranc...

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SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY, TEXAS FLOOD MAPS BECOME FINAL

The following information was released by FEMA: New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 21, 2026, for San Augustine County, Texas. During the next six months, a FEMA...

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TRIPLE-I/MILLIMAN: AMIDST ECONOMIC AND GEOPOLITICAL UNCERTAINTIES, 2025 U.S. P/C MARKET DEMONSTRATED RESILIENCE; LOWER NAT CATS IN Q3/4 HELPFUL

The following information was released by the Insurance Information Institute: 2026 May Prove More Challenging with Market Softening and Lingering Economic Trends January 21, 2026 MALVERN, P...

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Poll: Florida Voters by Nearly 2 to 1 Margin Favor Property Insurance Relief Over Property Tax Relief

A new poll conducted on behalf of the nonpartisan Florida Policy Institute (FPI) found that 63 percent of Florida voters – including 73 percent of Democrats, 58 percent of Republicans, and 60 perce...

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Lemonade Launches Cheaper Car Insurance for Tesla FSD

Lemonade says it will reduce per-mile insurance rates by about 50% for Tesla drivers when Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system is engaged, using vehicle telemetry to distinguish b...

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Dave Ramsey bluntly speaks on Social Security, Medicare

In my time reporting on personal finance concerns, I've found that Americans planning for retirement generally have at least a basic understanding that Social Security and Medicare are both federal...

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Apple Employees Using 'Enchanté' Internal AI Chatbot to Speed Up Work

Apple hasn't developed an AI chatbot for consumers, but it has been using them internally for some time now. Last year, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman detailed a Veritas chatbot to test the new version of...

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Legislature seeks solutions on rising property insurance rates

Property insurance rates in Montana are increasing, advocates and insurance companies say, and the legislature has been tasked to figure out why. Passed during the 2025 Legislative session, House ...

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Travelers Reports Excellent Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

Fourth Quarter 2025 Net Income per Diluted Share of $11.06, up 23%, and Core Income per Diluted Share of $11.13, up 22% Full Year Net Income of $6.288 Billion and Core Income of $6.325 Billi...

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Poll reveals overwhelming support for the right to sue insurance companies

OKLAHOMA CITY — How much do Oklahomans dislike insurance companies? Think toe fungus. Think root canal, head lice, colonoscopies and Brussels sprouts. On Monday, as a proposed insurance law makes...

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Lemonade Unveils Autonomous Car Insurance, Slashing Rates for Tesla FSD Miles by 50%

Using a first-of-its-kind integration to enable the most precise usage-based pricing for Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lemonade (NYSE: LMND), the digital insuranc...

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Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance and Agero Unite to Provide Policyholders with Fast, Reliable Roadside Assistance

Partnership brings Agero’s extensive service provider network, intelligent technology platform, and intuitive digital experiences to Farm Bureau members in Virginia MEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS ...

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First American Title Launches Free Property Title Monitoring and Fraud Alert Service for Eligible Customers

—Service provides early warnings of suspicious property filings and easy access to title documents for customers who close their transactions directly through First American Title in one of 25 el...

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EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants Acquires The Bond Exchange to Expand its National Surety Practice

EPIC clients gain seamless bonding and insurance solutions that strengthen protection and fuel growth across industries SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consulta...

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America's car insurance price gap: The most expensive and cheapest US cities for car insurance

America's car insurance price gap: The most expensive and cheapest US cities for car insurance Car insurance costs don't just depend on your driving record or the car you drive: Your city and ZIP ...

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How business insurance can help protect you from snow, hail and winter storm damage

How business insurance can help protect you from snow, hail and winter storm damage Winter storms can reduce foot traffic to a brick and mortar retail business. There's also supply chain disruptio...

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Global Power Struggles Over the Ocean's Finite Resources Call for Creative Diplomacy

Source: The Conversation Africa Oceans shape everyday life in powerful ways. They cover 70% of the planet, carry 90% of global trade, and support millions of jobs and the diets of billions of peop...

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Samsung’s brand value rises but its ranking drops below Nvidia and TikTok

Samsung’s brand value increased globally last year, but its overall brand ranking fell by two places compared to the previous year. This suggests that while the company grew in 2025, its growth l...

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2025 wildfires, flooding and severe storms lead to insured losses of $88B

In addition to being a turbulent political year, 2025 proved to be one of the costliest years for insurers in terms of natural disasters, resulting in overall losses of $118 billion, with insured l...

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Both parties float bad ideas to combat cost

ANOTHER VIEW| CHICAGO TRIBUNE Politicians all along the ideological spectrum are in agreement on the big issue now animating Americans: Stuff is too expensive. President Donald Trump, after mocki...

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