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NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2026/ PRNewswire-PRWeb/– Milford Street Captive Insurance today released a new analysis conducted by LegalClaimsAI and the NYU Furman Center of legal claims filed against residential rental properties in New York City, finding that the number of claims grew substantially between 2021 and 2023 and then remained constant at that elevated…

USPS is looking to fill several positions in Northeast Ohio and new job openings post every Friday. USPS career positions offer excellent benefits. USPS also offers the option to enroll into the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance, as well as enrollment into the dental, vision and long-term care insurance…

This week, Iowans sick and tired of Ashley Hinson's corrupt record called her out after a report revealed she and her husband reportedly used her position of power to grant her husband's insurance lobbying group access to the Iowa congressional delegation. While two more uncovered Hinson took campaign contributions from pharmaceutical and health…

Japan's Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu phoned his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on Sept. 8, 2026, to express concern over the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz. While the economic ripples over the Strait of Hormuz crisis has been felt across the world, Japan is one of the countries feeling the pain most acutely. Prior to the U.S. and Israeli strikes…

—People with disabilities and disability rights advocates can't block Illinois' new medical assisted suicide law from taking effect, after a federal judge said they can't show the law will force people with disabilities to be subjected to pressure from doctors, health insurers to kill themselves, rather than continue to live as costly "burdens."

WASHINGTON— The White House said Thursday it will send $500 to almost 1 million Americans in 30 states who are enrolled in Obamacare health insurance plans, payments it described as refunds for overcharges. Health insurers who offer plans under the ACA on Healthcare.gov pay the government a user fee to sell plans on the federal exchange, set annually by the…

AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A++ and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ aaa” to USAA Falcon Property& Casualty Insurance Company. The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings is stable. Within the broader USAA group, USAA Falcon provides enhanced flexibility in pricing, discounts and product differentiation to better serve members and…

And the insurance company with the biggest piece of that business in Pennsylvania is making its voice heard in Harrisburg, Washington, and across the political landscape. As the GOP-led Congress passed legislation making deep cuts to Medicaid spending last year, AmeriHealth spent $1.7 million on federal lobbying, the most since at least 2008.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a” of Cathay Century Insurance Company Limited. Cathay Century posted another year of double-digit growth in consolidated adjusted capital and surplus to TWD 20.3 billion at year-end 2025, buoyed by the partial retention of net profit derived from…

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a” of Rembrandt Insurance Company, Ltd., a captive insurer of Vitol Holding B.V., a group engaged in the trading of energy-related products. The outlook of these Credit Ratings is stable. Losses due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East have been limited due to the…

A Texas hospital chain’ s plan to build a boutique“ micro-hospital” in Meridian flatlined Tuesday after the City Council found that it failed to meet the city’ s code. The mini-hospital, which would have been operated by Houston- based Nutex Health, has come under fire from Idaho’ s largest health insurer, Blue Cross of Idaho, which alleges that the firm’ s billing…

The future of private management of Iowa's $7 billion Medicaid program hinges on which candidate voters choose to become the state's next governor this fall. Terry Branstad, a Republican, issued an executive order that contracted the management of Iowa's Medicaid program to private companies that are known as Managed Care Organizations, or MCOs.

An offsetting rating factor is Ethio Re’ s exposure to high levels of economic risk and very high levels of political and financial system risks in Ethiopia, where the majority of its business is sourced and all of its invested assets are located. Ethio Re has a track record of adequate operating performance, evidenced at fiscal year-end June 2025 by a…

DES MOINES— The future of private management of Iowa’ s $7 billion Medicaid program hinges on which candidate voters choose to become the state’ s next governor this fall. Zach Lahn, the Republican candidate, says he would maintain the system of private management that was established a decade ago. Rob Sand, the Democratic candidate, says he would begin undoing…

A federal judge sentenced a 49- year-old Omaha woman to five months in prison Thursday after the woman pleaded guilty in June to fraudulently billing Medicaid and other insurers for medical products meant for patients who never received them. Cassi Wigington also must pay $445,255.37 in restitution, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Rossiter ruled.