News Archives - Insurance Journal

/News Archives - Insurance Journal

About News Archives - Insurance Journal

This author has not yet filled in any details.
So far News Archives - Insurance Journal has created 6207 blog entries.
26 07, 2022

Tesla’s Phantom Brake Problem Exposes Need for Human Audits of Machine-Read Data

By | July 26th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Tesla’s Phantom Brake Problem Exposes Need for Human Audits of Machine-Read Data

“Slamming on the brakes” is often a blaming moment. Someone most likely was not paying attention to conditions, but is that always the case? In the case of usage-based insurance models, which determine an individual driver’s rates based on patterns …

26 07, 2022

North Carolina Agency to Test Soil and Water at Fertilizer Plant Explosion Site

By | July 26th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on North Carolina Agency to Test Soil and Water at Fertilizer Plant Explosion Site

A North Carolina environmental agency has approved a plan to test the soil and groundwater for contamination at the site of a massive fertilizer-plant fire in January. Montrose Engineering and Geology laid out its plans in a 71-page document approved …

28 07, 2022

Maryland Man Died When Hit on Road After Lyft Driver Ordered Him Out of Car: Police

By | July 28th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Maryland Man Died When Hit on Road After Lyft Driver Ordered Him Out of Car: Police

A Maryland man has died after police say his Lyft driver ordered him out of the car in the middle of a Delaware highway. Delaware State Police say the crash occurred Sunday around 2 a.m. A group of six friends …

25 07, 2022

Missouri Limestone Quarry to Pay $210K EPA Penalty

By | July 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Missouri Limestone Quarry to Pay $210K EPA Penalty

Trager Limestone LLC, which operates the Nettleton Limestone Quarry in Caldwell County, Missouri, has agreed to pay a $210,000 civil penalty and perform watershed restoration at a cost of over $300,000, as part of a settlement with the federal government. …

25 07, 2022

Hippo Intends Reverse Stock Split After NYSE Non-Compliance Notice

By | July 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Hippo Intends Reverse Stock Split After NYSE Non-Compliance Notice

Hippo Holdings Inc. announced that it intends to file a proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission that includes a proposal for a reverse stock split. This move comes in connection with a special meeting of stockholders to be …

26 07, 2022

Texas School Mask Mandate Ban Upheld by Federal Appeals Court

By | July 26th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Texas School Mask Mandate Ban Upheld by Federal Appeals Court

Texas Governor Greg Abbott can maintain his ban on school mask mandates, a federal appeals court ruled. A three-judge panel of the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday said that a group of disabled students failed to show …

28 07, 2022

AmTrust Title Agrees to Pay $1.25M to New York State Over ‘No-Poach’ Agreements

By | July 28th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on AmTrust Title Agrees to Pay $1.25M to New York State Over ‘No-Poach’ Agreements

A title insurer and its agency have agreed to pay $1.25 million in penalties for engaging in “no-poach” agreements with their competitors in likely violation of New York State labor laws. According to New York Attorney General Letitia James, as …

25 07, 2022

Hippo Intends Reverse Stock Split After NYSE Non-Compliance Notice

By | July 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Hippo Intends Reverse Stock Split After NYSE Non-Compliance Notice

Hippo Holdings Inc. announced that it intends to file a proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission that includes a proposal for a reverse stock split. This move comes in connection with a special meeting of stockholders to be …

26 07, 2022

Four Injured When Car Crashes Into Daytona Beach

By | July 26th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Four Injured When Car Crashes Into Daytona Beach

Four people, including a 3-year-old child, were injured when a car crashed through an unoccupied toll booth and ended up in the Atlantic Ocean, officials said. The crash happened just before 5 p.m. Sunday along Daytona Beach, where vehicles are …

25 07, 2022

Cover Genius Expands In Event and Ticketing Industry With Buy of Booking Project

By | July 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Cover Genius Expands In Event and Ticketing Industry With Buy of Booking Project

Cover Genius, the insurtech for embedded insurance, said it has acquired Booking Protect, a specialist in embedded ticket protection for ticket sellers, platforms and live event companies such as SeatGeek, Spectrix, AudienceView, and Night Out in the US, Zaiko in …