A new analysis suggests Americans are being overcharged by $150 billion annually.
Recovery times for injured workers are longer even as workplace injury rates decline.
- New York State Has Budget Deal That Includes Auto Insurance Reforms: Gov. Hochul
- Health Officials Downplay Pandemic Risk From Cruise Hantavirus Outbreak
- Florida Governor Signs Bill Dropping Building Permits for Work Valued at $7,500 or Less
- Travelers: Aging Workforce, New Employees Drive Complexity in Injury Claims
- In Florida Court, Sackler Family Member Admits Felony Tied to Her Opioid Addiction
- Michigan Court Sides With Progressive in Policy Misrepresentation Case
- Lawmakers Interrupt New York Governor’s Victory Lap on State Budget Agreement
- Trump Administration Investigating Smith College Over Transgender Policy
- How Pittsburgh Insurance Agent Ended Up on Stage at 2026 NFL Draft
- New York State Has Budget Deal That Includes Auto Insurance Reforms: Gov. Hochul
- Eric Cioppa, Long-Time Insurance Regulator and Leader, Passes Away in Maine
- Sandy Hook School Safety Program Draws 400K Anonymous Tips, Teaches Red Flags
- After LA Wildfires, Clergy Crossed Denominational Lines to Help
- California AG Settles with Aspen Dental for $2M Over False Advertising
- States Across Wildfire-Prone West Are Using AI for Early Detection
- California Teens See Cannabis as Safer Than Alcohol, Vapes and Cigarettes
- Slide Insurance Expands Homeowners Coverage to California
- Pacific Hurricane Season Brings Higher Risk of Impacts for Hawaii, SoCal, Mexico
- Florida Governor Signs Bill Dropping Building Permits for Work Valued at $7,500 or Less
- Florida Contractors Sentenced in Decade-Long Scheme to Avoid Taxes, Workers’ Comp
- Nissan Cancels Plan to Build Electric SUVs at Mississippi Plant
- In Florida Court, Sackler Family Member Admits Felony Tied to Her Opioid Addiction
- Reporting Shows Georgia Officials Knew Carpet Mills Polluted Local Water
- HCI Group Reports $85M in Profit for Q1, With Premium Growth for Most Subsidiaries
- People Moves: Novatae Names Voorhees as Managing Director of Personal Lines
- US Opens Probe Into Start-Up Avride Self-Driving Crashes in Texas
- Texas Sees Surge in Gas Projects as Data Centers Drive Shift in Power Generation
- People Moves: Alliant Names Lefebvre as VP Within Employee Benefits Group
- Texas Mutual Board Approves $300M Dividend Distribution
- 10 Hospitalized After Chemical Leak at Louisiana Business
- Michigan Court Sides With Progressive in Policy Misrepresentation Case
- Fertilizer Firms See Profit Windfall as War Upends Supplies
- ALPS to Acquire Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company
- Illinois Manufacturing Company to Pay $625K Settlement Over No-Poach Agreements
- People Moves: Brotherhood Mutual Announces Leadership Promotions & Transition; Assurex Global’s Johnson Named SVP, Global Growth Strategy
- Trump Administration Seeks to Stop Minnesota Lawsuit Against Oil Companies
National News
- FEMA Council Backs Overhaul of Disaster Response
- Multiple Colleges Hit by Disruptions After Canvas Service Hack
- Travelers: Aging Workforce, New Employees Drive Complexity in Injury Claims
- Cyber Ransom Attacks Up, but Payments Headed Down on Better Preparedness
- Trade Court Rules Trump Tariffs Illegal, but Issues Narrow Block
- Driving Data and Vehicle Sensors Help Detect Early Cognitive Decline
East News
- Lawmakers Interrupt New York Governor’s Victory Lap on State Budget Agreement
- Trump Administration Investigating Smith College Over Transgender Policy
- How Pittsburgh Insurance Agent Ended Up on Stage at 2026 NFL Draft
- New York State Has Budget Deal That Includes Auto Insurance Reforms: Gov. Hochul
- Eric Cioppa, Long-Time Insurance Regulator and Leader, Passes Away in Maine
- Sandy Hook School Safety Program Draws 400K Anonymous Tips, Teaches Red Flags
Midwest News
- Michigan Court Sides With Progressive in Policy Misrepresentation Case
- Fertilizer Firms See Profit Windfall as War Upends Supplies
- ALPS to Acquire Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company
- Illinois Manufacturing Company to Pay $625K Settlement Over No-Poach Agreements
- People Moves: Brotherhood Mutual Announces Leadership Promotions & Transition; Assurex Global’s Johnson Named SVP, Global Growth Strategy
- Trump Administration Seeks to Stop Minnesota Lawsuit Against Oil Companies
Odorless, colorless PFAS chemicals are now found everywhere in the area.
Texas / South Central News
- People Moves: Novatae Names Voorhees as Managing Director of Personal Lines
- US Opens Probe Into Start-Up Avride Self-Driving Crashes in Texas
- Texas Sees Surge in Gas Projects as Data Centers Drive Shift in Power Generation
- People Moves: Alliant Names Lefebvre as VP Within Employee Benefits Group
- Texas Mutual Board Approves $300M Dividend Distribution
- 10 Hospitalized After Chemical Leak at Louisiana Business
Southeast News
- Florida Governor Signs Bill Dropping Building Permits for Work Valued at $7,500 or Less
- Florida Contractors Sentenced in Decade-Long Scheme to Avoid Taxes, Workers’ Comp
- Nissan Cancels Plan to Build Electric SUVs at Mississippi Plant
- In Florida Court, Sackler Family Member Admits Felony Tied to Her Opioid Addiction
- Reporting Shows Georgia Officials Knew Carpet Mills Polluted Local Water
- HCI Group Reports $85M in Profit for Q1, With Premium Growth for Most Subsidiaries
Regular reconnaissance of energy infrastructure has become an essential.
West News
- After LA Wildfires, Clergy Crossed Denominational Lines to Help
- California AG Settles with Aspen Dental for $2M Over False Advertising
- States Across Wildfire-Prone West Are Using AI for Early Detection
- California Teens See Cannabis as Safer Than Alcohol, Vapes and Cigarettes
- Slide Insurance Expands Homeowners Coverage to California
- Pacific Hurricane Season Brings Higher Risk of Impacts for Hawaii, SoCal, Mexico
International & Reinsurance News
- Strait of Hormuz Transits Halted Since Tuesday as US, Iran Clash
- Lloyd’s Executives Debate Release of Findings Into Probe of Ex-CEO Neal: FT
- Sabotage and Cyberattacks Have Put Europe’s Power Networks on Alert
- US Expects Iranian Response to Peace Proposal on Friday as Fighting Flares Up in Gulf
- Mitsui O.S.K. Says its Vessels Did Not Pay Fees Transiting Hormuz
- Health Officials Downplay Pandemic Risk From Cruise Hantavirus Outbreak
- Australia Regulator Calls for Urgent Cybersecurity Action to Counter Mythos
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- A Closer Look at Cyber Incidents in Healthcare
- Inside Applied Net 2026: What Makes It a Must-Attend Event for EZLynx Users
- How AI Helps Brokerages Raise the Floor on Execution
- Dyad Enhances ALIS DX with Self-Service Configuration for Faster Execution and Greater Operational Control
- How Insurance Agencies and Carriers Can Scale Revenue Without Hiring More Staff
- MGA Marketplace Update
Sponsored Newswire
- IICF Philanthropic Roundtable Gathers Insurance Leaders to Address Global Impact of Charitable Giving and Volunteer Initiatives
- Arrowhead General expands railroad program to include workers’ compensation coverage
Quote of Note
"This is the first firming market I have seen since I joined the insurance industry, so it certainly looks a lot different than it did when I started."
More Quotes Steve Moughamian, Risk Placement Services (RPS), Lexington, Ky.
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Financial Services Inc. | KFS | $11.80 | +10.28% |
| United Fire Group, Inc. | UFCS | $48.22 | +3.03% |
| Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. | BOW | $27.06 | +2.66% |
| Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. | SKWD | $46.69 | +2.59% |
| Assurant, Inc. | AIZ | $239.67 | +2.51% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. | HRTG | $22.41 | -20.05% |
| Kingstone Companies, Inc. | KINS | $15.51 | -3.96% |
| Trupanion, Inc. | TRUP | $24.61 | -3.83% |
| James River Group Holdings, Inc. | JRVR | $4.15 | -3.49% |
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc. | GSHD | $40.86 | -2.99% |