1 09, 2026

Crest Acquiring Tegeler & Associates in Wyoming

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Crest Insurance Group is acquiring Tegeler & Associates in Pinedale, Wyoming. Tegeler & Associates was founded in 1943 and acquired by the Tegeler family in the 1970s. The agency has 14 locations throughout Wyoming and provides insurance services for individuals, …

1 09, 2026

Guy Carpenter Rebranded as Marsh Re

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Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance arm of Marsh, has been rebranded Marsh Re — retiring a name that has been in the insurance and reinsurance market for more than 100 years. “A new name for an expanded vision,” said the promotional …

1 09, 2026

State Farm Sued by LA County for Delays, Denials to Fire Victims

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Los Angeles County sued State Farm, California’s largest home insurer, for alleged delays, denials and underpayments of property damage claims filed by victims of the massive January 2025 wildfires. Monday’s lawsuit, following a county investigation, alleges State Farm withheld money …

1 09, 2026

Viewpoint: Subsidized Immigration Enforcement Insurance – What Could Go Wrong?

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On August 18 the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency announced a plan to provide subsidized personal liability insurance for state and local police working with ICE in immigration enforcement. The plan would shield rogue agents from legal expenses they …

1 09, 2026

Florida Says Man Sought Refunds of Luxury Vehicle Insurance Premiums He Never Paid

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Florida officials allege that a man fraudulently submitted 41 vehicle insurance applications on luxury vehicles that he never owned. He then allegedly attempted to defraud $206,000 by requesting a full refund of his auto insurance premiums that he never paid. …

1 09, 2026

Federal Judge Cautions State Farm Against Gambling With Courts

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A federal judge in Alabama has likened State Farm to a gambler and warned that the insurer’s apparent strategy of trying to move claims litigation from state to federal court is a risky bet that might not be worth taking. …

1 09, 2026

Honda, Nissan Target Rollout of Joint Vehicle Software in 2029

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Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda said on Monday they would jointly develop standardized electronic control units (ECUs) for software-defined vehicles (SDVs), deepening their collaboration on more advanced car technology. The companies plan to introduce an architecture incorporating the jointly developed …

1 09, 2026

Two Oil Supertankers Hit by Projectiles in Hormuz, Marisks Says

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Two oil supertankers were struck by unknown projectiles in quick succession while transiting the Persian Gulf’s Strait of Hormuz chokepoint, maritime security consultant Marisks said. The very large crude carrier Sidr, run by Saudi Arabia’s Bahri shipping company, was hit …

1 09, 2026

Thailand Shifts Disaster Risk to Insurers With $467 Million Plan

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Thailand plans to provide government-funded disaster insurance to about 30 million households in high-risk areas, while seeking to shift some of the growing cost of floods and other catastrophes to private insurers. The government on Tuesday approved a 15.5 billion …

31 08, 2026

American Airlines to Pay $200K for Discrimination Against Worker With Blindness

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American Airlines will pay $200,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced. According to the EEOC’S lawsuit, American Airlines failed to provide a reasonable accommodation to an employee …