A recent study by Tulane University researchers has revealed that parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, raising concerns about long-term flood protection.
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Nationwide Finalizes $1.25 Billion Acquisition of Allstate’s Employer Stop Loss Business
Nationwide, one of the country’s largest providers of insurance and financial services, has officially completed its $1.25 billion acquisition of The Allstate Corporation’s employer stop-loss business.
Travelers Launches “Travelers Across America” to Restore Historic Landmarks in Honor of Nation’s 250th Anniversary
The Travelers Companies, Inc. has announced the launch of “Travelers Across America,” a nationwide initiative dedicated to restoring and strengthening historic landmarks in partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Louisiana Governor Signs Law Limiting Personal Injury Lawsuit Awards
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed Senate Bill 231 into law, introducing new limits on how much money an injured person can receive in a personal injury lawsuit.
When Rural Insurance Distribution Breaks, Local Expertise Becomes the Missing Link
The breakdown of rural insurance distribution is revealing deeper vulnerabilities within agricultural risk management, according to Brent Walker, chief brokerage officer at Ag Brokerage Solutions.
Florida Insurance Market Sees Continued Expansion With Two New Residential Insurers
Florida’s Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky announced that two additional companies have been approved to write residential insurance policies in the state, bringing the total number of new market entrants to 14.
Senate GOP Health Bill Projects $1.1 Trillion in Health Program Cuts, 11.8 Million More Uninsured
A new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that the Senate Republican health bill would result in more extensive cuts and a greater number of Americans losing health insurance coverage than previously estimated.
California Court Rules FAIR Plan Smoke Damage Policy Unlawful
On June 25, 2025, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stuart M. Rice issued a significant ruling stating that the California FAIR Plan’s handling of smoke damage claims is unlawful.
LA’s Luxe Market: The 10 Priciest Home Sales of May 2025
Despite the lingering impact of the devastating January 2025 wildfires, luxury homebuyers are still investing in some of the city’s most glamorous enclaves — from Bel-Air to Santa Monica.
Insurance Industry Leaders Convene at 2025 IICF Global Conference in New York
The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit uniting the insurance industry through grants, volunteer service, and leadership, hosted its 2025 Global Conference in New York last week.