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Tesla’s European Regulator Says Door Safety a ‘Key Priority’
Tesla Inc.’s safety regulators in Europe are joining an expanding global effort to more closely scrutinize the door handle design popularized by the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer. The Dutch authority RDW, which inspects and approves Tesla’s vehicles for sale …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 7:55 AM |
Italy Plans to Get €11 Billion From Banks, Insurers in 3 Years
Italy’s government coalition has reached an agreement over a complex scheme that would see banks and insurers contributing about €11 billion ($12.8 billion) to its budget over three years. The contribution affecting the financial and insurance sector would be worth …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 7:25 AM |
Vienna Insurance Group Offers to Buy Germany’s Nuernberger Beteiligungs for $1.61B
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) said late on Thursday that it will acquire all shares of German insurer Nuernberger Beteiligungs AG for 1.38 billion euros ($1.61 billion) in cash. VIG will offer Nuernberger shareholders 120 euros per share, the insurer said …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 7:14 AM |
Can a More Unified Front Be Formed Against Legal System Abuse?
To tell the public what it spends on insurance—largely effected by it calls legal system abuse—Uber has started to provide information on customers’ receipts. “To give you a sense of how bad the problem has gotten in certain places, our …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 5:14 AM |
People Moves: Howden US Appoints Clark to Lead Private Risk Solutions; Krupowicz Named Head of Operations
Howden US, with U.S. headquarters in Depew, New York, appointed Joe Clark as president and Dale Krupowicz as head of operations for its private risk solutions business in the U.S. Clark and Krupowicz will lead the development of Howden’s U.S. …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 5:08 AM |
Chinese Freighter Halves EU Delivery Time on Maiden Arctic Voyage to UK
A Chinese container ship has completed a pioneering journey through the Arctic to a UK port, state-run news agency Xinhua reported, cutting in half the usual transit time for the electric vehicles and solar panels aboard destined for Europe. The …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 5:05 AM |
Former NFL Players, Country Singer Lend Names to Georgia-Based Concierge Launch
Two former professional football players, a country music artist and a college athletics administrator have put their names, images and likenesses behind a new, concierge insurance program for high net-worth individuals, athletes, entertainers and businesses. “There were times during my …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 5:02 AM |
Gaps in Awareness of HO Coverage Provides Opportunity for Agents: Survey
Many U.S. homeowners are missing important insurance protections, offering opportunities for agents to educate insureds on increasingly essential coverages. A new survey commissioned by The Hanover Insurance Group found many homeowners are exposed to growing risks, such as lawsuits, cybercrime …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 5:02 AM |
AI-Powered Home Insurance Startup Expands in Risky Florida Market
Stand Insurance has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round to expand its artificial intelligence-powered coverage for homeowners. The company targets insurance markets deemed risky, with policies covering properties valued at a total of $1 billion in wildfire-prone …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 5:01 AM |
15 States Launch Alliance to Bolster Coordination on Public Health
A coalition of 15 U.S. state governors representing more than a third of the country’s population has launched a new bipartisan alliance on Wednesday, aimed at improving public health coordination and emergency preparedness. The Governors Public Health Alliance will serve …
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2025 5:00 AM |
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