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California Hybrid Market Share Hits Record as EV Registrations Decline
Oct 19 2026 // Hybrid vehicles accounted for a record 22.8% of new vehicle registrations in California through the first nine months of the year, a new report shows. However, the Q3 2026 California Auto Outlook, published by Auto Outlook...
As Biomedicine Evolves, Blood Shield Laws Come Under Renewed Focus: Growth in Blood- and Tissue-Based Therapies Is Creating New Opportunities and Risk
Oct 19 2026 // The biotechnology industry is advancing rapidly, bringing a new generation of blood-, tissue-, and cell-based therapies to market. These innovations are helping treat serious diseases and improve patient outcomes, but they...
Two SE States Take Action Against A-Cap Insurers Amid Rising Concerns About Ability to Pay Claims
Oct 19 2026 // Two weeks after South Carolina’s insurance regulator took steps to place Atlantic Coast Life Insurance into rehabilitation, another state’s commissioner in September suspended the company amid concerns about...
Cyber Rates Are Down, Risks Are Up but Small Businesses Slow to Adopt
Oct 16 2026 // The commercial cyber insurance market is strong and growing, but small to midsize businesses may be falling behind as cybercriminals ramp up AI efforts. “Cyber threats are evolving faster than many businesses can...
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for AmTrust Group Insurers
Oct 15 2026 // AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable for the members of the New York-based AmTrust Group. The ratings firm also affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer...
Texas Reports Homeowners and Auto Rate Decreases
Oct 9 2026 // Homeowners insurance rates are beginning to come down in Texas, according to the most recent data from the state insurance department. Since the start of July, insurance companies have filed an average 4.3% rate decrease...
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