(Bloomberg) -- Shift Technologies Inc., an online retailer for used cars, is in talks to merge with blank-check company Insurance Acquisition Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.

Companies have been working together for several years.

Potential deal could speed autonomous delivery, cutting the giant's costs.

The coronavirus relief legislation could result in private mortgage insurers having to hold more capital, a B. Riley FBR analyst report said.

The largest-ever deal for the industry will combine the second- and third-largest brokers.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The deal announced Wednesday: a $6.3 billion acquisition of a segment that sells life and disability insurance.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The home insurance insurtech is looking to improve its customer experience while starting a portfolio of companies.

The Federal Trade Commission has ordered two health systems and five healthcare insurers to turn over aggregated patient billing and discharge data, as well as employee wage and other information.