Insurer Pulls Plug on Socially-Conscious Investment Platform Targeting Millennials July 29, 2019 By Emily Chasan In 2017, Pacific Life Insurance Co. introduced a socially conscious, online investing platform tailored to thirtysomethings eager to use their...
CopperPoint in Arizona Names Boca-Bommarito Assistant Vice President July 29, 2019 CopperPoint Insurance Cos. in Phoenix, Ariz. has named Paula Boca-Bommarito assistant vice president, enterprise brand and community strategy. Boca-Bommarito has...
From Confined Spaces to Big Buildings, Drones Take On Riskiest Jobs July 29, 2019 By Jack Pitcher Here’s a job any worker would be happy to pass off to a drone: Imagine crawling down a ladder into...
Costs, Underinsurance Bigger Challenge Than Uninsured in U.S. Health System July 29, 2019 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar America’s much-maligned health care system is covering 9 out of 10 people, a fact that hasn’t stopped the 2020 presidential...
Car Thefts Up 60% in Southwest Georgia City July 29, 2019 Police in one southwest Georgia city say they’re seeing a spike in stolen cars. Albany police say vehicle thefts are...
Gaspar Insurance Acquires Elden Insurance in Southern California July 26, 2019 Gaspar Insurance Services has acquired Elden Insurance Services Inc. in Canoga Park, Calif. Plans call for Elden Insurance owner Dennis...
Canadian Firm Sues Oklahoma Marijuana Dispensary for Copyright Infringement July 26, 2019 A Canadian children’s entertainment company is suing an Oklahoma medical cannabis dispensary chain accusing it of copyright infringement. The Tulsa...
Iowa Insurance Agent Charged with Fraud July 26, 2019 The Iowa Insurance Division reported that insurance agent Christine Wilson, age 43, of Moravia, has been charged with two counts...
Wisconsin’s McDonald Insurance Agency Joins Keystone Insurers Group July 26, 2019 Keystone Insurers Group (Keystone) has added McDonald Insurance Agency of Hudson to its list of Wisconsin partners. McDonald Insurance Agency...
OPIC Highlights Insurance Consumer Protections from Texas 2019 Legislative Session July 26, 2019 The Texas Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC) has released a list highlighting some of insurance-related bills passed by the...