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The Big Dog Is Off the Tech Porch: State Farm as ‘Next Gen Good Neighbor’
You'd have to roll back the calendar a few decades to find a time when competitive moves by the nation's biggest auto and home insurer were described with the phrase, "The big dog is off the porch." ...
Farmers Insurance in California: HO Rates Up 1.5%; Bundlers Get 22% Discount
Farmers Insurance announced yesterday that the California Department of Insurance has approved the insurer's introduction of a new homeowners insurance rating plan, including elements from Insurance ...
10 Year Study Finds No Real Benefit to Common Knee Surgery
A widely performed knee procedure known as partial meniscectomy may not deliver the benefits many patients expect, according to a new study out of the University of Helsinki. In the 10-year clinical ...
Florida Insurer Safepoint Reveals 97% Revenue Surge in U.S. IPO Filing
Safepoint on Friday filed its paperwork for a U.S. initial public offering, disclosing a 96.9% revenue jump last year as a strong run of new listings from Florida-based insurers extends into 2026. ...
Older Workers Much More Optimistic About U.S. Job Market: Poll
For years, younger Americans have been more optimistic about the job market than older Americans, even through the depths of the Great Recession. But in an abrupt shift, a new poll released Monday ...
‘Designed To Last’: American Family Launches Reality Competition Series on Hulu
American Family Insurance has launched a branded reality competition series, "Designed To Last," a first-of-its-kind show that reimagines how to think about protecting ...
Travelers: Aging Workforce, New Employees Drive Complexity in Injury Claims
Recovery times for injured workers are growing longer even as workplace injury rates decline, according to a new report from Travelers.
Register: Risky Future AI Tools for Homeowners Data ‘Demo Day’ on May 13
Insurance Journal's Risky Future series is hosting the "AI Tools for Homeowners Data" Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for home insurers. This event features ...