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What happens if your dog bites someone? Insurance experts explain

‘All dogs – even well-trained, gentle dogs – can bite when provoked, especially when eating, sleeping, or caring for puppies’ insurance experts warn

The Independent UK

‘We can see into the other room’: insurers face surge in subsidence claims

Stressed UK homeowners tell of cracks opening up in the walls around them after two record-hot summers

The Guardian - UK

Insurance company rejected Rs 3 lakh mediclaim saying it was an obesity treatment; court found the surgery also treats high BP, weight gain, knee pain; insurer ordered to pay Rs 3.5 lakh

An insurance company rejected a Rs 3.2 lakh mediclaim by calling a weight loss surgery an obesity treatment excluded under the policy. The Ernakulam consumer commission found the surgery was meant to treat high blood pressure, weight gain and knee problems together, and ruled that the insurer had no medical…

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Health Insurance Claims Rejection in India: The Real Reasons and How to Prevent Each One

The Disclosure Problem That Kills Most Claims Before They StartThe single most common reason health insurance claims are rejected in India is non-disclosure at the time of buying the policy. If you had hypertension, diabetes, or a prior surgery and did not declare it on the proposal form, the insurer…

Times Life

5 Hidden EMI Traps Inside No-Cost Offers That Catch Indian Shoppers Off Guard Every Time

The Processing Fee That Isn't Small Print, It's the Whole GameEvery no-cost EMI offer carries a processing fee. Flipkart, Amazon, and most bank-partnered retail portals charge between 1% and 3% of the purchase value upfront as a "convenience" or "processing" charge. On a ₹30,000 laptop split across 12 months, that…

Times Life

Caps on State-Directed Medicaid Payments Could Cut 10 to 25 Percent of Medicaid Spending in 17 States

Medicaid payment caps in the 2025 budget law could cut 10% to 25% of total Medicaid spending in 17 states. Who is most exposed, and when?

Medical Daily

Trump Plans $500 Obamacare Rebates Before Midterms. Up to 1 Million Americans Could Get Checks.

The payments would go to certain Affordable Care Act enrollees in 30 states who the administration says were overcharged for their health insurance coverage.

International Business Times

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ITV addresses axing ‘irreplaceable’ Tom Jones from The Voice while revealing his replacement

Sir Tom Jones claimed ITV dropped him from The Voice over ‘financial difficulty with insurance’

The Independent UK

Ifosfamide Is Scarce at 94 Percent of Surveyed Cancer Centers, and Every Responding Center Reports a Drug Shortage

Every cancer center in a new NCCN survey reports at least one drug shortage, led by ifosfamide. What patients in treatment should ask now.

Medical Daily

Hormuz crisis has forced Japan into rethinking – and domesticating – its energy security needs

Japan’s Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu phoned his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on Sept. 8, 2026, to express concern over the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz. It was reportedly the ninth such phone call between the pair since March.

The Conversation

Expert Breaks Down The 20 Most Valuable Artifacts Ever Recovered From Shipwrecks

The twenty objects below were recovered from the Titanic, a pirate galley, a Roman transport ship, a Tudor warship, and other wrecks, spanning roughly 3,300 years of maritime history.

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AI alone won’t close India’s insurance gap as NITI Aayog seeks industry help to reach the ‘missing middle’

To effectively narrow the insurance gap in India, collaboration between government and private entities is crucial, as technology alone is insufficient. While AI holds the promise to connect more individuals with insurance, accessibility issues persist. Special attention is needed for the often-overlooked 'missing middle' demographic. Establishing consumer trust and providing…

The Economic Times

Selling insurance but not handling customer grievances: IRDAI fines IndusInd Bank Rs 1 crore; here's what policyholders should know

IndusInd Bank faces a Rs 1 crore penalty from IRDAI for failing to provide an adequate, insurance-specific grievance redressal mechanism for policyholders. Despite claims of an overall system, the regulator found a lack of dedicated channels and inadequate information, highlighting a crucial distinction between banking and insurance customer service.

The Economic Times

₹1 crore penalty on Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company over mis-selling of a deferred annuity policy to an 88-year-old senior citizen

An 88-year-old was sold a deferred annuity policy despite age restrictions, leading to a Rs 1 crore penalty for Canara HSBC Life. IRDAI found multiple lapses in sales, underwriting, and disclosure. The regulator's order highlights crucial lessons for senior citizens buying long-term insurance products, especially via bank branches.

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Global Market: China state insurers, banks to raise up to $54 billion to bolster capital

China’s Ministry of Finance will inject up to $10.4 billion into five state-owned insurers as part of a broader plan to strengthen financial stability. The recapitalisation comes as tighter solvency rules and falling bond yields pressure insurers, while Beijing encourages greater equity investments. Analysts expect a measured, rather than aggressive,…

The Guardian - UK

Customers of UK-owned surrogacy firm in Mexico allegedly face huge bills after insurance denied

UK government reviewing allegations about My Surrogacy Journey after complaints about medical costs

The Economic Times

NSE IPO price band for Rs 22,561-crore offer announced! Check key dates, other important details

Retail investors have been allocated 35% of the issue, while 50% has been reserved for eligible institutional bidders (QIBs). The remaining portion will be available to non-institutional investors (NIIs).

Medical Daily

An Austin Program Helps Pay Musicians' Premiums as Self-Employed Workers Face Pricier Plans and a Shorter Signup Window

Austin's HAAM and Central Health help musicians afford ACA plans as premiums climb. What gig and self-employed workers should check this fall.

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Reason

Trump's Bribe, AI Doom Psyop, and the Rapture

Trump's $5,000 bribe, stay-at-home moms, car insurance beefs, AI doom, 9/11 memories, Zelda rumors, rom-coms, and the Rapture—Freed Up somehow fits it all into one episode.

International Business Times UK

Who Qualifies for Trump's $500 Obamacare Refunds? 30-State List After White House Overcharge Claim

The White House says nearly 1 million people in 30 states may receive refunds of about $500 after paying full Obamacare premiums, with cheques expected to begin in October.

The Times of India

N Carolina man loses health cover after one missed payment, cancels treatment

For 12 years, Cord Silverstein paid for health insurance without interruption. Then one missed monthly payment turned into a coverage crisis for his entire family and forced him to postpone a medical treatment costing as much as $20,000, states a report by American web portal AOL. The Morrisville, North Carolina,…

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CMS Is Targeting Unauthorized Health Insurance Enrollments—Here’s What Consumers Should Check

Imagine going to use your health insurance and discovering that the plan you thought you had isn’t the plan showing in the system or learning...

The Independent UK

Trump follows up his $5,000 ‘dividend’ payment by announcing some Americans will be getting $500 Obamacare refunds

‘Our administration is doing the right thing in giving the money back to the people who were wrongly ripped off,’ Trump said

Barchart

Is Arch Capital Group Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

While Arch Capital Group has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

The Guardian - AU

‘Patients’ who pay $200,000 to be frozen after death are waiting to be reborn in an Australian shed

Exclusive: Southern Cryonics operates out of a shed in Holbrook in rural NSW. Experts say reanimation is ‘a dream’ but true believers are willing to pay for a second chance at life

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