Zillion, the jewelry insurer that offers 1- Click insurance at point of sale, has partnered with The Edge to provide jewelry store customers immediate insurance with their purchases through 1- Click technology right on their smartphone. “This is truly an incredible customer benefit,” said John Simonian from The Source Fine Jewelers. “The new Edge software…
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—Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has agreed to let former primary rival Bernie Sanders keep hundreds of delegates he would otherwise forfeit by dropping out of the presidential race in a deal designed to avoid the bitter feelings that marred the party in 2016 and helped lead to Hillary Clinton's defeat. Under party rules, Sanders should lose about…
Practical and profitable remote care technology: LifeOnMD provides patients with extraordinary quality remote care
–Recent public health challenges call for new ways to deliver patient care. LifeOnMD allows you to remotely diagnose, monitor, eEncount, and check vitals such as blood glucose, blood pressure and hundreds of other parameters. The end-to-end remote solution makes it possible for patients to be treated from their own homes, without putting anyone at risk.
PIA Partners with Progressive to Offer Agents 2,000 Marketing Program Credits
–Progressive Insurance Company is stepping up to help members of the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents keep their sales pipelines filled during, and after, the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds will be dispersed directly from the PIA and member agents can apply for one of these $250 credits online at https://pianet.com/agentsupport.
Cake & Arrow Publishes New Report Exploring Insurance & the Gig Economy Amidst COVID-19
–Already vulnerable before the crisis struck, gig economy workers have been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, and are now reeling from its economic aftershocks. “Having surveyed gig workers in the past, we knew what kinds of challenges they were up against and that they’ d be particularly susceptible to the effects of this crisis,” explained Cake& Arrow…
AM Best to Join Q&A Session on Pandemic’s Insurance Industry Impact at AAIS Virtual 2020 Main Event
AM Best will be participating in the American Association of Insurance Services 2020 Main Event, which will be held online May 11-14, 2020. The 60- minute session will take place May 14 at 1:00 p.m.. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in New York, London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore…
Ice Cream Market Overview and Insights 2014-2024 (COVID-19 Adjusted) – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The global ice cream market was equal to 57.26 billion USD in 2014. Until 2024, the ice cream market in the world is forecast to reach 83.15 billion USD, thus increasing at a CAGR of 3.76% per annum for the period 2019-2024. This is an increase, compared to the growth of about 3.64% per year, registered in 2014-2018.. The average consumption per capita in value terms…
Olive Tree Holdings Deploys LeaseLock Across Entire Portfolio
LeaseLock, the only provider of a nationwide A-rated lease insurance program that totally eliminates security deposits, surety bonds and guarantors in rental housing, today announced Olive Tree Holdings is the newest company to implement LeaseLock Zero Deposit™ across its entire portfolio of more than 6,000 apartment homes. Olive Tree is a New York- based,…
_ Mr. Cooper Group Inc. on Thursday reported a loss of $168 million in its first quarter. The Coppell, Texas- based company said it had a loss of $1.84 per share. Mr Cooper shares have declined 25% since the beginning of the year.
More than six weeks after the coronavirus hit New York, the Department of Labor is still straining under the weight of processing over 1 million unemployment claims, causing an unprecedented logjam for New Yorkers without jobs. The department has released more than $3.5 billion in unemployment insurance to 1.1 million New Yorkers, Department Commissioner…
IGI Announces that it has Filed its Full Year 2019 Annual Report on Form 20-F, including Financial Statements, with the SEC
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. today announced that it has filed its annual report on Form 20- F, which includes the Company’ s audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2019, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Hard copies of the annual report may be obtained, free of charge, by sending a request to International…
Tom Graves, R- Georgia, issued the following news release:. Tom Graves and Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting a major disaster declaration for the State of Georgia. Governor Brian Kemp made a similar request to President Trump on April 22, 2020.
Usage-Based Insurance Industry Insights, 2015-2028
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The Insurance Information Institute issued the following news release:. Statement by Triple-I CEO Sean Kevelighan. A recent Insurance Information Institute economic analysis shows it would only take a matter of months to put serious strain on the industry's financial resources at a time it needs those monies for major natural disasters that insurance…
The lawsuit filed Wednesday by Badger Crossing Pub& Eatery, a Cashton business that would be the lead plaintiff in the class action if it's approved by a judge, demands that Society Insurance cover business losses that happened as a result of business closure orders issued by Gov. The lawsuit, filed in Dane County Circuit Court, also demands a finding that Fond du…
Survey: Short-Term Health Insurance Demand Increasing
A new customer survey by Pivot Health reveals 26% of short-term medical plan purchasers were long-time uninsured, while 29% had recently lost their insurance due to unemployment.
Robert Menendez, D- New Jersey, issued the following news release:. U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker announced the awarding of $43,739,760.71 in Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance grants to the New Jersey State Police Office of Emergency Management to support those on the frontline combatting the COVID-19 outbreak.
And the pressure to follow suit now falls to leaders in South Florida, including, and especially, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez. However, three South Florida counties– Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach– are excluded from his order. That's a wise move, given that, in South Florida, at least, elected officials have led where the governor lagged in ordering…
The Coalition for a Prosperous America, whose members include manufacturers and agricultural producers throughout the United States, sent a letter to Pete Gaynor, the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. CPA's letter urged Gaynor to revise FEMA's focus on awarding “low price” contracts in COVID-19 relief efforts.
