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California-headquartered Inszone Insurance Services has continued its hot streak of acquisitions with the purchase of Coastal Insurance Services in Florida and affiliated Optimal Insurance Solutions. The acquisition marks Inszone’s first step into the Florida market, the company said in a news release. Coastal Insurance was founded in 2008 by Rolando Gonzalez. He later established Optimal Insurance in Illinois, and the two agencies were combined in 2024. The agencies’ teams are likely to remain in place under the Inszone ownership, the companies said. Inszone, founded in 2002, led the country with 17 merger and acquisition deals in the first quarter of…

Hint, a self-described “home management platform,” has launched with a $10 million seed round of funding and the original influencer of all things having to do with the home living. Well-known multimedia mogul and businesswoman Martha Stewart has co-founded Hint with home services veteran Yih-Han Ma, who is the CEO, and artificial intelligence entrepreneur Kyle Rush, Hint’s chief technology officer. Hint co-founders Kyle Rush, Martha Stewart, and Yih-Han Ma According to the announcement last week, Hint will be an “AI-native home management platform that is a single, trusted interface to manage and optimize every facet of the home.” “While the…

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Rottweilers have been a top-10 most popular dog breed for over a decade. They are beloved for their playful, loyal, and protective personalities. While the robust, courageous Rottie may appear invincible, this breed is unfortunately prone to many serious health issues, such as heart defects, hip dysplasia, eye conditions, CCL tears, and bone cancer. Dealing with your pup’s health problems can take a massive toll on your emotions and your finances. No pet parent wants to decide between necessary…

More than half of pilots killed in US civil aviation accidents between 2018 and 2022 tested positive for at least one drug, the US National Transportation Safety Board said in a report published May 14. Of the 984pilots who died in crashes and other fatal events, tests in about 29% of cases detected “potentially impairing drugs” that could diminish a pilot’s performance, the report said. The percentage for potentially impairing drugs — a category that includes illicit substances and sedating antihistamines often used in allergy and nighttime cold-and-flu products — was the highest since the board began collecting the data…

Hatch Trick, Inc., a Chick-fil-A franchisee operating multiple locations in Austin, Texas violated federal law by refusing to reasonably accommodate an employee’s request to refrain from working on Saturdays in observance of her Sabbath day and instead fired her, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit announced. According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, the employee, who managed Hatch Trick’s delivery drivers at one of its Austin locations, is a member of the United Church of God denomination, which observes a Saturday Sabbath. In adherence to her religious faith and practice, she requested no scheduled hours on Saturdays,…

A prominent Miami real estate developer who once hired the city’s mayor as a $10,000-a-month consultant has pleaded guilty to money laundering and payroll-tax charges in a $89 million fraud scheme. Rishi Kapoor, who once led Location Ventures and URBIN development firms, now faces more than 10 years in federal prison and $70 million in restitution to former investors and the Internal Revenue Service, according to court documents and local news reports. Kapoor was accused of raising millions of dollars from investors for major condominium and housing developments in the Miami area, then failing to build the projects and diverting…

Boston-based General Indemnity Group (GIG), an insurance holding company specializing in commercial and contract surety, announced that it has agreed to be acquired by CopperPoint Insurance Co., a workers’ compensation and commercial insurance provider based in Phoenix. The transaction includes GIG’s subsidiaries United Casualty & Surety Insurance Co. (UCS), surety placement platform BOSS Bonds, and the technology platform SuretyBonds.Market. The deal gives CopperPoint nationwide surety capabilities and a countrywide platform. GIG, which was founded in 2015, provides bonds facilitating construction, commercial, and public sector projects across all 50 states. It is known for its technology-driven business approach and specialized surety…

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. caption Toy Poodles are the smallest of the three Poodle types: Standard, Miniature, and Toy. So, what might provide excellent insurance coverage for the Standard Poodle might not be the best option for the Toy Poodle. That’s why I dedicated this guide to these popular petite pups. All Poodle types are prone to certain conditions, like hip dysplasia, dental disease, cataracts, bleeding disorders, and more. However, because Toys measure under 10 inches and weigh no more than 6 pounds,…

PG&E Corp. cut power to some customers in California due to dry and windy conditions that have elevated the risk of wildfires. There were 779 outages impacting nearly 57,500 customers as of 9:22 p.m. local time on Sunday, the utility said on its website. The overall number of outages includes those that are planned to limit the risk of wildfires and unplanned disruptions. Related: California Utility Bills Are 20% Higher Due to Wildfires Dry wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour risk toppling power lines and other equipment that could spark blazes. The U.S. National Weather Service has…

U.S. product recall activity remained elevated in the first quarter 2026, a new report shows. Sedgwick’s latest U.S. recall report shows the volume of defective products recalled across five U.S. industries rose 27% quarter-over-quarter to 492 million units in the three months of the year. That rise is despite the number of recall events falling 10.5% to 785 events in the first quarter from 877 events in the fourth quarter of 2025. According to the authors of the report, the data indicate that while fewer recalls were announced overall, the scale and impact of individual events continued to intensify. Sedgwick’s…