EPIC Insurance Brokers& Consultants, a national insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, today commemorates its New York City headquarters at 1140 Avenue of the Americas, marking a milestone in the company’ s evolution into a national specialty broker. Established in New York last year, the headquarters reflects EPIC’ s continued growth, expanding…
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OKLAHOMA CITY— Open enrollment for 2027 ACA health insurance plans begins on Sunday, November 1, and runs through January 15, marking the start of the annual window for consumers to select their health coverage. Many employer health care plans also reveal their options for next year at this time as well. Joining us on Wednesday is Erik Wissig with SureCo to talk…
Healthcare costs are a major concern for Americans, and health insurance premiums are a primary fuel for that anxiety. Shrinking federal subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans led to large premium increases for millions of Americans in 2025, causing many people to drop coverage. With premiums expected to rise further and Medicaid work requirements set to…
The majority of homeowners either don't think climate change is behind increased homeowners insurance rates, or aren't sure if there's a connection, according to the 2026 Insurance and Climate Change survey conducted by Insurance.com. A 2024 Congressional Budget Office report found that climate change is straining insurers' resources, resulting in rate…
When someone in your family passes away, it can trigger a cascade of financial complications, including insurance concerns, at a difficult time when you're least prepared to handle them. Life and health insurance policies take priority, but don't overlook your loved one's homeowners insurance. Many families don't realize that a homeowners policy may not…
Rainier Partners, a private equity firm investing in lower middle-market services businesses, is pleased to announce its investment in Apex Insurance Services, a leading multi-brand managing general agency platform focused on the Texas non-standard auto insurance market. Headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Apex manages five MGAs— Apollo MGA, Apollo…
NEW YORK— The bond market swung Wednesday, while U.S. stocks ticked higher following the Federal Reserve‘ s decision not to raise its main interest rate to bring down high inflation. The action was much stronger in the bond market, where the yield on the two-year Treasury initially climbed after the Fed announced it was holding the federal funds rate steady.
HARTFORD– The late Nancy Wyman, a former lieutenant governor and state comptroller, was remembered Oct. 20 as a gender pioneer, a mentor, a co-founder of the state's health insurance marketplace, and a good-humored, enthusiastic public policy expert who spread respect around the state, in high heels. Dannel Malloy recalled her as a solid partner during their eight…
HARTFORD– The late Nancy Wyman, a former lieutenant governor and state comptroller, was remembered Oct. 20 as a gender pioneer, a mentor, a co-founder of the state's health insurance marketplace, and a good-humored, enthusiastic public policy expert who spread respect around the state, in high heels. Dannel Malloy recalled her as a solid partner during their eight…
The following information was released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture:. Niobrara County and all surrounding counties have triggered for additional transportation of feed, livestock and water for the 2026 calendar year. Niobrara County and all surrounding counties have also triggered for the Livestock Forage Program for grazing losses due to…
Bronx: To Voicer Ed Temple: The roots of the "stagnant economy that causes the poverty of American young people" actually emanate from the government "s response to the Great Recession of 2008. Under President Barack Obama, the Federal Reserve employed "quantitative easing," essentially a scheme where the middle and working class bailed out the big banks and…
Lisa D. Cook, a Fed governor whom President Donald Trump has tried to fire, issued her first-ever dissent on the Fed' s monetary policy settings, voting in favor of a quarter-point increase. She was joined by Beth M. Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, who has dissented a number of times this year. The central bank gathered just days before…
TALLAHASSEE Insured losses in Florida from Hurricane Isaias so far approach $582 million as claims start to roll in from the Oct. 9 storm, according to the Office of Insurance Regulation. More than 26,000 claims have been filed in Santa Rosa County, nearly 17,000 in Escambia County, about 5,200 in Okaloosa County, more than 2,000 in Walton County and almost 2,000…
HARTFORD– The late Nancy Wyman, a former lieutenant governor and state comptroller, was remembered Oct. 20 as a gender pioneer, a mentor, a co-founder of the state's health insurance marketplace, and a good-humored, enthusiastic public policy expert who spread respect around the state, in high heels. Dannel Malloy recalled her as a solid partner during their eight…
2026 OCT 28– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Daily Report– New research on Investment is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating from Victoria, Canada, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ Central bank digital currencies, especially wholesale ones, were initially hailed as tools for frictionless global…
The news correspondents obtained a quote from the research from Federal Reserve System,“ We use the model to assess how alternative monetary policy strategies affect labor market outcomes by race. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2026; 18: 390-428. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics can be contacted at: Amer Economic Assoc, 2014 Broadway, Ste…
2026 OCT 28– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Researchers detail new data in OBGYN and Reproduction. Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from Health Care Cost Institute,“ Using commercial claims, we characterized bypass among rural obstetric patients with commercial insurance and calculated hospital…
Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP and Saxena White P.A. have filed a securities class action lawsuit on behalf of the City of Detroit General Retirement System and the City of Plantation Police Officers’ Retirement System against Everest Group, Ltd. and certain of its executives. Everest Group, Ltd., et al., No. 26- cv-09448, asserts claims under Sections 10 and 20 of the…
MADISON, NJ- Madison officials are preparing for higher library funding and employee health insurance costs as they look ahead to the borough's 2027 budget. Madison moved from the state plan to the North Jersey fund several years ago. Mayor Conley also updated the council on proposed improvements to the Route 24, Columbia Turnpike and Park Avenue interchange, a…
