Posts by Hometown Insurance
Marsh Mulls Sale of PCS, Financial Risk Manager for Super Rich Asians
Marsh is exploring a sale of its financial risk manager and life insurance broker for high-net-worth individuals in Asia, according to people familiar with the matter. Marsh, formerly known as Marsh & McLennan Cos., is working with an adviser on …
Read More Oklahoma Medical Practice to Pay $90K in Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit
Urologic Specialists of Oklahoma, Inc., a medical practice that operates five clinics employing two dozen physicians in Oklahoma, Arkansas and Missouri, will pay $90,000 and furnish other relief to settle a pregnancy and disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. …
Read More Trump Family’s Crypto Venture Says It Faced ‘Coordinated Attack’
World Liberty Financial, the digital-asset venture backed by the Trump family, said that it defeated an unspecified “coordinated attack” against its flagship cryptocurrency product. USD1, the dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by World Liberty, briefly traded below $1 on Monday before climbing …
Read More US Supreme Court to Hear Bid by Oil Companies to Toss Climate Suits
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a bid by ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy to scuttle a lawsuit brought by officials in Boulder, Colorado that seeks to hold the oil companies liable for helping fuel climate change in a …
Read More Court Sharpens Causation Standard in All-Risk Policies in NC Church Mutual Case
In all-risk policies, an excluded cause of damage must be the sole cause of damage for the exclusion to apply, a federal appeals court decided last week in an opinion that clarifies North Carolina law but could make some claims …
Read More Amica Insurance Ad Campaign Features Celtics Star Tatum’s Comeback From Injury
Amica Insurance is using the comeback journey of Boston Celtics basketball star Jayson Tatum in its new advertising campaign. The campaign traces Tatum’s recovery from his injury last May. The campaign is titled “Back to Zero” — named with Tatum’s …
Read More Push to Tax California Billionaires Causing Political Stir
As national Democrats search for a unifying theme ahead of the fall’s midterm elections, a California proposal to levy a hefty tax on billionaires is turning some of the party’s leading figures into adversaries just when Democrats can least afford …
Read More Cattle Ranchers Search for Feed as Wildfires Burn Grazing Lands
Pasture lands have been stripped down to a sea of sand after wildfires tore across the U.S. Plains, killing cattle and wiping out their food sources, and threatening a historically small herd already linked to rising beef prices. The loss …
Read More Neptune Reports Drop in Profit for 2025 But Strong Growth After IPO
The parent of St. Petersburg-based Neptune Flood reported a 63% drop in profit for 2025, along with a quarterly drop, five months after the firm went public. Much of the drop in net income was due to some $4.6 million …
Read More Volvo Cars to Recall 40,000 Electric SUVs Over Battery Fire Risk
Volvo Cars will recall over 40,000 of its flagship electric EX30 SUVs because their battery packs risk overheating, it told Reuters on Monday, a move that could dent the automaker’s hard-earned reputation for safety and cost it millions of dollars. …
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