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Mutual of Enumclaw named Joe Peterson vice president of claims and chief claims officer. Peterson has more than 20 years of claims leadership experience, most recently as vice president – P/C claims at Zenith Insurance Company. He also held multiple …
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U.S. regulators are pausing some cyber-related examinations of the largest banks, giving the lenders more breathing room as the firms dig into the risks exposed by Anthropic PBC’s new Mythos AI model. The Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller …
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Openly, which promotes itself as a tech-forward homeowners insurance provider, has been making a name for itself by enabling agents to generate quotes in times as little as 15 seconds since being founded in 2017. The Boston, Massachusetts-based insurtech, which …
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More than 3 million New York metropolitan-area homes are vulnerable to hurricane winds, the most of any region in the country, according to a report from Cotality, a property analytics firm. Roughly 3.27 million homes in the area face moderate …
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Winds that drove a fast-moving brush fire across Southern California’s Simi Valley eased overnight, slowing the blaze’s spread, but dangerous conditions persist as hundreds of firefighters tackle the flames. Fire activity decreased significantly overnight due to calmer winds along with …
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Iran has started a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for Iranian shipping companies that want to transit the Strait of Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported, citing documents obtained from the country’s Ministry of Economy and Financial Affairs. According to a …
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The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation named LoriAnn V. Lowery-Biggers CEO. Lowery-Biggers will be responsible for overseeing IICF’s overall operations and strategic direction. She will report to the IICF Board of Governors. Lowery-Biggers has more than 30 years of experience. She …
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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.” Still, against the …
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Tesla chief Elon Musk said on Monday he expects fully self-driving cars without human safety monitors to become more widespread in the United States later this year, after already being introduced in Texas. Speaking by video link to the Smart …
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Adani Enterprises Ltd. agreed to pay $275 million over a probe by the Office of Foreign Assets Control, putting the Indian conglomerate a step closer to resolving its legal troubles in the U.S. The Treasury Department said on Monday the …
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