Where the Rubber Meets the Road: 3 Things to Consider When Buying Tires Online

There are few parts of your car more important than the tires. Without them, you’ll never get out of the driveway. It’s important to make sure your tires are regularly rotated and checked for optimal safety. You should also keep an eye on the tire tread. Once it gets too worn down, it’s time to replace the tires. You used to have to go to a store to buy replacements. Now you can order them from the comfort of your own home and have them delivered to you or to…

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InsurTech NY Opens Third Annual Early-Stage InsurTech Competition

Insurance News for InsurTech Early Stage Competition 2022

InsurTech NY has opened the application window for its third annual InsurTech Early-Stage Competition (www.insurtechny.com/competition). Three winning teams will split $200,000 in prizes. InsurTech startups will be selected as finalists based on their growth potential and market opportunity. The top teams will be invited to present at the InsurTech Spring Conference held on March 7th at the New York Marriott Marquis. Finalists from the previous years’ competitions gained broad industry recognition and were able to raise investment rounds shortly following the competition conclusion. Honeycomb Insurance (2020) and Delos Insurance (2021)…

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Over 100 insurance companies sue ERCOT and 37 Texas power generators

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The insurers filed their lawsuit over the winter storm losses they incurred in February 2021. Over one hundred insurance companies have filed a lawsuit against the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and 37 other power generators over the property damage and other losses sustained during the February 2021 winter storm. The lawsuit was filed in Travis County District County, labeling the power entities as “at fault”. The insurance companies allege in the lawsuit that ERCOT and 37 other power generators were “at fault” for the grid failure and losses…

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