Insurance

Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss.

Hippo CEO: More Than Just Insurance, We Want To Be The ‘1-800 Number’ For The Home
Hippo CEO: More Than Just Insurance, We Want To Be The ‘1-800 Number’ For The...
December 14, 2020  |  Real Estate

Home insurance is a product that no one wants to buy — but must. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Digital Car Insurer Metromile To Go Public Through Merger With INSU II
Digital Car Insurer Metromile To Go Public Through Merger With INSU II
November 24, 2020  |  IPO

Digital auto insurer Metromile plans to go public by merging with publicly traded INSU II (Nasdaq: INAQ), a special purpose acquisition entity sponsored by Cohen...

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GM’s OnStar Cruises Into Car Insurance Market
GM’s OnStar Cruises Into Car Insurance Market
November 18, 2020  |  Data

General Motors is moving into the car insurance market with its OnStar brand, promising lower flexible rates for drivers who demonstrate safe habits behind the...

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NEW DATA: Closing The Instant-Disbursements Perception Gap
NEW DATA: Closing The Instant-Disbursements Perception Gap
November 16, 2020  |  Disbursements

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Uber, Doordash, Postmates And Stride Join In Health Insurance Push
Uber, Doordash, Postmates And Stride Join In Health Insurance Push
November 12, 2020  |  Healthcare

Postmates, Uber, DoorDash and other companies with millions of gig workers are teaming up with portable benefits platform Stride in a nationwide drive to boost...

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Sweden’s Folksam Insurance Group Reports Data Breach Involving Big Tech
Sweden’s Folksam Insurance Group Reports Data Breach Involving Big Tech
November 03, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

One of Sweden’s largest private insurers, Folksam Group, says a data breach affected one million of its clients. Folksam said it had accidentally allowed big...

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Cover Genius Lands Funds To Expand Corporate Insurance Offerings
Cover Genius Lands Funds To Expand Corporate Insurance Offerings
October 14, 2020  |  Investments

Six-year-old insurance technology firm Cover Genius has reportedly raised A$15 million ($10.7 million USD) in capital, including funds from King River Capital and Leap Capital,...

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Today In Retail News: Black Friday Could Have Shades Of Gray; Taco Bell Goes Into eGifting
Today In Retail News: Black Friday Could Have Shades Of Gray; Taco Bell Goes Into...
October 07, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail stores, Black Friday is likely to look very different this year, Taco Bell is launching an eGifting service and Walmart is...

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Walmart’s New Insurance Brokerage To Sell Medicare Plans
Walmart’s New Insurance Brokerage To Sell Medicare Plans
October 07, 2020  |  Retail

As it expands upon its efforts to provide health services, Walmart is rolling out licensed insurance brokerage Walmart Insurance Services, LLC. Get the Full Story...

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