insurance

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Romance: Another of Pynchon’s late crime novels, “Bleeding Edge” also chronicles the tender but tested love between insurance investigator Maxine Tarnower and her phlegmatic husband, Horst.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

A 10% combined allocation to gold and silver is insurance, not speculation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Many airlines—including Delta—abandoned that practice in recent years as stronger pricing power with fliers allowed them to offset higher fuel costs more easily without paying for pricey insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

But he notes that this is far less than the risk and insurance cost during the war.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The first thing Mike Burry needed, if he was going to buy insurance on a big pile of subprime mortgage bonds, was to create some kind of standard, widely agreed-upon contract.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis