Riding on horseback through brush and over numerous dead turkeys, Margo Mellon spent Tuesday scanning the flood-ravaged ground of Texas’ Hill Country for dead bodies. As she and her rescue mates trudged through the muddy terrain, state officials announced that …
Focus on First Responders’ Mental Health Grows in Texas Flood Recovery Read More »
President Donald Trump vowed to push forward with his aggressive tariff regime in the coming days, stressing he would not offer additional extensions on country-specific levies set to now hit in early August while indicating he could announce substantial new …
Trump Vows No Tariff Extension, Hardens Threats on Copper, Drugs Read More »
Global growth is slowing as US tariff policy reduces trade and heightens geopolitical uncertainty, which ultimately will lead to decelerating growth in insurance premiums, according to Swiss Re. Global GDP growth (adjusted for inflation) is expected to slow to 2.3% …
US Tariffs Projected to Slow Global Economy and Insurance Premium Growth: Swiss Re Read More »
At least three people were missing in a mountain village in southern New Mexico that is a popular summer retreat after monsoon rains triggered flash flooding Tuesday that was so intense an entire house was swept downstream. Emergency crews carried …
House Swept Away as Flash Flooding Hits Mountain Village in New Mexico Read More »
A health-care system serving the largest retirement community in the US has filed for bankruptcy after disclosing it potentially overbilled Medicare by at least $350 million, according to court filings. The Villages Health System LLC, which operates clinics for retirees …
Villages Health System Sees $350 Million in Medicare Overcharges Read More »
Florida enacted legislation allowing non-competes of up to four years, handing a victory to Citadel’s Ken Griffin, who pushed for the policy. Labor lawyers say it’s one of the most employer-friendly policies in the country. It also goes in the …
Ken Griffin-Backed Florida Bill for Non-Competes Becomes Law Read More »
A North Carolina family of four, including two school-age children, died when their small plane crashed as they flew back from Florida. A National Transportation Safety Board crash investigator arrived Tuesday at the site of Monday’s crash in a field …
Family of Four Killed in North Carolina Plane Crash Read More »
Direct premiums written by U.S. managing general agents jumped to over $114 billion in 2024, according to the latest installment of an annual research series on the MGA market. The report titled “Managing General Agents: Built for What’s Next” is …
MGAs by the Numbers: Fronting Biz, Nonaffiliated MGAs Drive Growth Read More »
Inshur said it as received a $35 million capital raise from alternative asset manager Trinity Capital to invest in research and development of artificial intelligence technology to support its embedded auto insurance policies within the autonomous vehicle market. The company …
Insurtech Inshur Raises $35 Million From Trinity Capital for US Expansion, AI Tech Read More »
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced a settlement with TicketNetwork, Inc. as a result of an investigation into violations of the Connecticut Data Privacy Act. Under the settlement, TicketNetwork has agreed to comply with the requirements of the CTDPA, maintain …
Online Ticket Seller to Pay $85K for Violating Connecticut’s New Data Privacy Law Read More »
