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Treasury Department hopes to tackle climate insurance risks
The Treasury Department just launched a new effort to grapple with how climate change is affecting the insurance market and, by extension, financial markets more broadly. Driving the news: Treasury, via the Federal…
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Advocates ask CT insurance department to reject proposed rate hikes
Yehyun Kim :: ctmirror.org Health Care Advocate Ted Doolittle speaks during an Aug. 30, 2021 press conference to criticize proposed health insurance rate hikes. Attorney General William Tong, left, and State Comptroller Kevin…
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‘Mission: Impossible 7’ COVID Shutdowns Trigger Insurance Lawsuit
Paramount sued its insurer on Monday for refusing to cover the vast majority of its losses due to pandemic-related shutdowns on “Mission: Impossible 7.” According to the suit, the studio’s insurer, Chubb, has…
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Pandemic leads to spike in demand for tuition insurance
With the COVID-19 pandemic and the Delta variant continuing to sow uncertainty about the future, companies offering tuition insurance have seen a spike in business, as many students and their families are looking…
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Steep hikes proposed for some CT health insurance plans
With some Connecticut residents facing health insurance increases of 20 percent or more, only a few took the opportunity on Tuesday to demand a change — though legislators and other advocates lambasted health…
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Paramount sues insurance firm over ‘Mission: Impossible’ COVID shutdowns
Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures slapped its insurance company with a lawsuit Monday after it refused to cover the majority of its losses due to pandemic-related shutdowns on “Mission: Impossible 7.” Paramount claims in…
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Why some plan to opt out of new WA long-term care insurance
Washington workers have until Nov. 1 to opt out of the state’s long-term care program, which will help pay for nursing care and other support services for people who can no longer care…
