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The Latest Launches from NEXT, Howden, McKenzie Intelligence Services
NEXT Insurance, a digital small business insurer, announced it is expanding its insurance offerings for small businesses with the launch of commercial umbrella/excess liability in 41 states and the ...
CLARA Analytics Raises $24M in Series C, Furthers AI Adoption
CLARA Analytics, a provider of artificial intelligence technology for insurance claims optimization, announced its $24 million Series C funding. This brings its total funding to $60 million. The ...
Study Highlights Value of Educating Employees on Workplace Benefits
Employees who understand their benefits are happier and have a greater sense of overall stability at work, according to the latest data from MetLife's Employee Benefit Trends Study. Nearly 76 percent ...
U.S. Weather Disasters Set Billion-Dollar Record With Months To Go
The deadly firestorm in Hawaii and Hurricane Idalia's watery storm surge helped push the United States to a record for the number of weather disasters that cost $1 billion or more. And there's still ...
Most Consider Insurance Pricing Factors Fair, But Half Struggle to Pay
How insurers price personal auto and homeowners policies is fair, according to most Americans, but nearly half (47 percent) said paying for coverage was a challenge, a newly-released Insurance ...
Judge in $6B 3M Settlement Issues Order to Stop Litigation Funding
A federal judge has barred attorneys and claimants involved in 3M's $6 billion settlement with U.S. military service members from any third-party litigation funding agreements. District Judge M. ...
Hyundai, Kia Urge Judge to Reject Cities TikTok-Inspired Theft Lawsuits
Korean automakers Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp. on Tuesday asked a U.S. judge to reject lawsuits filed by 17 cities for failing to install anti-theft technology in millions of their vehicles. The ...
U.S. Watercraft Theft Down for Second Year in a Row
The number of watercraft thefts in the U.S. decreased by four percent, dropping from 4,644 in 2021 to 4,461 in 2022, according to a newly released report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau ...