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What 128,000 Newly Licensed Drivers Tell Us About Road Safety Policy

Massachusetts issued more than 128,000 new licenses in the first year of a 2023 law. See what testing, insurance and crash data show about road safety.

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Life insurance poised for steady growth in H2

The life insurance industry is expected to maintain growth in the second half of 2026, driven by rising demand for health protection, retirement planning and investment-linked products, despite persistent economic uncertainty and weaker household purchasing power, according to the Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA).

Bangkok Post

Stocks in news: PB Fintech, LIC, Trent, Ola Electric, and Cipla

In a day of mixed economic signals, Indian markets displayed notable volatility before settling at a flat close. PB Fintech enjoyed a substantial rise in profits thanks to robust growth in insurance premiums. ONGC is also gearing up to ink deals with Venezuela for managing oil blocks. Simultaneously, Ola Electric…

The Economic Times

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Health insurance rebates may change for the over-65s. Our new study shows what to expect

Since the federal government announced earlier this year it would scrap the higher private health insurance rebate for people aged 65 and over, opponents have come out in force.

The Conversation

Surge in Black Sea attacks adds to strain on global commodity flows

Attacks on Black Sea shipping routes are disrupting global grain and oil supplies. Ukraine and Russia have intensified strikes on each other's export facilities and vessels. This escalation adds pressure to commodity markets already facing Middle East disruptions. Shipping costs and war insurance premiums have significantly increased due to rising…

The Economic Times

PB Fintech Q1 Results: Policybazaar parent's profit soars 92% to Rs 163 crore as insurance premium grows 41%

PB Fintech reported a 92% year-on-year rise in Q1FY27 consolidated profit to Rs 163 crore, driven by robust insurance premium growth, higher operating revenue and improving margins. Operating revenue rose 40%, while total insurance premium increased 41%, supported by strong protection and health insurance demand.

The Economic Times

Policybazaar parent’s Q1 profit jumps 92% driven by margin gains

The Gurugram-based company’s net profit for the quarter jumped 92% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 163 crore as operating margins recorded significant improvement, and its Ebitda (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) expanded fourfold to Rs 139 crore. PB Fintech’s post-tax profit is larger than its Ebitda because the company…

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US to expand incentives for employers offering paid family leave

The US Treasury Department will announce new guidance expanding employer paid family leave incentives. This policy centers on an expansion of a paid leave tax credit created in 2017. The guidance allows employers to claim credits if they pay insurance premiums for leave. The United States is the only OECD…

The Economic Times

There Was a Massive Decline In Stolen Powersport Vehicles Last Year

A new report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) found that 2025 saw a staggering 20% drop in recreational vehicle thefts. However, most remained unrecovered.

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JB Pritzker Signs Illinois Insurance Reform Law, Says 'Families Deserve Fairness' Amid Rising Premiums

Gov. JB Pritzker (D.Ill.) signed a new law giving state regulators more power to review and challenge insurance rate increases, aiming to protect residents from excessive premiums and unfair pricing practices.

Benzinga

Trump admin weaponizes imagined fraud

Expert breaks down how Trump's health officials are trying to prove that Medicaid itself is wasteful

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Profits cut by half at insurer Beazley ahead of £8.1bn Zurich takeover

Boss Adrian Cox said the company was knocked by ‘rapidly softening conditions’ in the specialist insurance market.

Evening Standard

No insurance, no fuel? Supreme Court proposes pilot project, extends tenure of third party insurance cover for new vehicles

The Supreme Court has proposed new measures to address widespread non-compliance with mandatory motor insurance laws. Automatic e-challans and a potential 'no insurance, no fuel' system are being considered. The court also extended mandatory third-party insurance periods for new vehicles. Citizens will soon be able to verify vehicle insurance status…

The Economic Times

Elevation Capital, Peak XV Partners sell 2.3% stake in Meesho for Rs 1,949 crore; stock falls

Following the stake sale, Meesho's shares fell nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday to trade at Rs 190.50 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

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Supreme Court orders automatic challans for uninsured vehicles using cameras as over 50% are found uninsured

Supreme Court orders cameras to identify uninsured vehicles and issue automatic e-challans, tightening enforcement of mandatory vehicle insurance across India. The court found it shocking that more than 50 percent vehicles don't have insurance in India.

The Economic Times

Inside LIC’s Rs 16 lakh crore portfolio: Its biggest stock buys and sells in June quarter

Life Insurance Corporation bought shares worth over Rs 16,000 crore in June. Bharti Airtel and Maruti Suzuki saw the largest buying from the insurer. LIC also sold shares worth over Rs 13,000 crore during this period. Its overall market share declined to an all-time low despite net buying. Financial services…

The Economic Times

LIC OFS opens for retail investors: Should you apply in insurance behemoth's offer?

The OFS opened for non-retail investors on August 4, and saw strong participation. The offer was oversubscribed more than 3 times its offer size. It now opens for retail investors today.

Times Life

When Caregiving for Aging Parents Slowly Breaks the Marriage You Both Thought You Were Saving

The Marriage Becomes a ScheduleIt starts with logistics. Someone has to take Papa to the cardiologist on Thursday. Someone has to make sure Ma takes her metformin before dinner. Someone has to call the part-time nurse, argue with the insurance desk, pick up the compression stockings from the medical store.…

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Budget and the Bees

5 Signs a Loved One May Be Pressuring an Older Woman About Her Money

Older women are often responsible for managing retirement savings, home equity, or life insurance benefits built over decades. While many families provide valuable support with finances, financial pressure can sometimes cross the line into manipulation or exploitation. The challenge is that these situations rarely begin with obvious demands for money,…

The Economic Times

Apollo Global debt deal fees and insurance earnings rise, asset sales drag

Apollo Global Management has posted unprecedented fees from its lending and insurance sectors, though asset sales fell short, resulting in a stock price decline. The company wisely postponed certain divestitures in response to market conditions, while notching up quarterly records in both fee-related and spread earnings. With an upcoming focus…

Everybody Loves Your Money

Will a Renovation Affect Your Homeowners Insurance Coverage?

A new kitchen, finished basement, or backyard upgrade can make a house feel like a completely different place. Before swinging the first hammer, homeowners should know that a renovation can also change their homeowners insurance needs, because bigger improvements often mean a bigger conversation with their insurance company.

Reason

No Liability for Parents Over Their Son's Surreptitiously Recording Sex Acts in Their Home

"Suing individuals because they have a homeowner's insurance policy or are collectible defendants is not a proper purpose for a lawsuit."

Medical Daily

OSF HealthCare Pays $552,250 in Federal Privacy Settlement Over 2021 Ransomware Breach Affecting 53,907 Patients

Federal regulators settled with OSF HealthCare for $552,250 over a 2021 ransomware breach. Here is what happened and what patients should check.

International Business Times UK

'I Didn't Kill Her': Suicide Note From Ex-Youth Pastor Adds Chilling Twist to Wife's Murder Case

Former youth pastor David Vander Meer died by suicide in a Las Vegas jail after being charged with murdering his wife at Zion National Park.

The Economic Times

SC proposes no fuel for uninsured vehicles, seeks tech-driven road safety overhaul

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to design a pilot project denying fuel to uninsured vehicles. This initiative aims to improve road safety and ensure compliance with insurance laws. Automatic vehicle detection systems will replace physical toll collection on select highway corridors. New cars will now require four years…

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