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At the start of 2025, Tammy Capper received life altering news when she was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Her doctor recommended microwave ablation to treat her cancerous tumor, and she had the procedure in February. As she was recovering, she received an unexpected letter in the mail. Her insurance company, Blue Cross Blue Shield, denied her coverage, citing the procedure as “experimental.” She and her husband would be on the hook for the nearly $40,000 bill. “There was a lot of stress, no sleeping,” said Capper. “The whole process of trying to find information, find out what it is you’re…

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Few titles carry as much weight in balancing risk and opportunity as CFO. And that weight is only growing. Over at least the last five years, and with mounting urgency post-pandemic, CFOs have faced a dual mandate: to modernize aging financial infrastructure and to safeguard enterprises against sophisticated fraud and compliance risks. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become central to CFOs’ efforts, and not as a speculative experiment, but as a pragmatic tool to address acute vulnerabilities. For proof, look no further than the news this week from Anthropic and Deloitte, which have partnered to build AI compliance solutions; and Ramp, which added…

Takeaways:Autonomous vehicles will change liability in the event of an accident.Auto insurers are creating policies that separate human from mechanical liability.Autonomous vehicles should result in fewer accidents at some point.Manufacturers have been touting the benefits of autonomous cars for years, but fully autonomous cars are still not the primary mode of transportation…yet. There are fully autonomous taxis operated by Waymo in several U.S. cities that service customers through approximately 250,000 trips per week, as well as two companies, Baidu and Pony, that operate in China. However, progress on fully autonomous personal automobiles still lags behind earlier projections.According to the National…

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Financial institutions today have access to vast amounts of customer information, often more than they can process efficiently. While meeting compliance requirements drives the adoption of advanced database searches and risk evaluation tools across the United States and globally, comprehensive digital solutions deliver benefits that go well beyond regulatory adherence. These tools streamline your workflows, organize and secure data, assess risk, and accelerate onboarding processes.Here are five ways your financial institution can accelerate onboarding:Jump to ↓ 1. Integrating PII validation with expanded due diligenceFraud defense technology has advanced most dramatically in onboarding over recent years, driven by AI’s rapid expansion of…

Integrity’s transformative blend of innovative technology and supportive resources empowers community-focused agency to enhance opportunities for agents and clients DALLAS, Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Integrity, LLC (“Integrity”), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has partnered with Premier Insurance Solutions USA, an independent marketing organization based in San Antonio, Texas, and led by James Rubio. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed. Premier Insurance Solutions USA brings decades of experience helping seniors feel confident in their Medicare options. Founder James Rubio is dedicated to personalized…

Hamas official says hostage and prisoner lists exchanged with IsraelSenior Hamas official Taher al-Nounou said on Wednesday that negotiators from his group and Israel have exchanged lists of prisoners and hostages who would be released should a deal be reached during the ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks in Egypt.According to Reuters, al-Nounou also said Hamas expressed optimism about reaching a deal, stating that the group has demonstrated the necessary positivity.ShareKey eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureMy colleague Stephen Starr reports that Islamophobic attacks across the US have risen precipitously in the two years since Hamas’s attack…

Martin Lewis has explained what drivers could be owed amid the UK’s car finance scandal, and how to navigate making a claim. The regulator said motor finance firms broke the law or its rules by not properly informing customers about commission paid by lenders to the car dealers which sold them the loan. Anyone who bought a car on hire purchase or personal contract purchase between April 2007 and November 2024 could be eligible for the redress scheme. The average payout is expected to be £700 per agreement, with lenders facing a £8.2bn compensation bill. Some four million car finance…

When Hurricane Milton made landfall, relief teams and businesses faced one familiar issue. The insured communities waited months for loss assessments and payouts while recovery stalled. Parametric insurance flips that script, paying pre-agreed amounts within days when objective triggers like those of wind speed, rainfall, and river heights occur. In fact, it’s a revolutionary approach that is turning traditional risk management on its head. For fiscally stressed governments, impacted industries, and corporate balance sheets, that speed translates into faster recovery and resilient planning. Parametric insurance, leveraging the power of data and technology, is emerging as that solution, offering speed, transparency,…