Connecticut High Court: Injured Rental Car Occupants Covered for Uninsured Motorist April 14, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson In a case involving a rental car hit by an uninsured motorist, the Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that the...
IBM Agrees to Pay Government $17 Million in DEI Settlement April 13, 2026 By Chad Hemenway In the first outcome of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Fraud Initiative, IMB has agreed to about $17...
Trump Blockade of Iran Ports Risks Widening War to High Seas April 13, 2026 By Eric Martin and Alastair Gale US President Donald Trump’s threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran collapsed over the weekend risks...
Worsening Ocean Heat Waves Are ‘Supercharging’ Hurricane Damage, Study Finds April 13, 2026 By Seth Borenstein Marine heat waves are supercharging damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe, a new study found. Researchers...
US E&S Growth Slows Again; Declining Berkshire Volume Tops Leaders April 10, 2026 A recent analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence reveals that the pace of growth in the U.S. excess and surplus...
Hormuz Stays Blocked for Now as Hundreds of Ships Seek Exit April 9, 2026 By Weilun Soon, Alex Longley and Julian Lee The Strait of Hormuz remained largely blocked on Wednesday, as shipowners try to understand if they can safely transit the...
Anthropic Touts AI Cybersecurity Project With Big Tech Partners April 9, 2026 Anthropic announced an initiative with major technology companies, including Amazon.com, Microsoft and Apple, that lets partners preview an advanced model...
Berkshire-Owned PacifiCorp Wins Ruling That Could Reduce Oregon Wildfire Damages April 9, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel An appeals court on Wednesday ruled in favor of Berkshire Hathaway’s PacifiCorp unit over a series of Oregon wildfires in...
Judge Trims Wrongful Death Suit Claims Over Spicy Chip Challenge April 9, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge in Massachusetts has dismissed claims against Walgreens but allowed some claims against the The Hershey Co. and...
US, Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire as Israel Escalates Parallel War in Lebanon April 8, 2026 By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Alexander Cornwell and Maya Gebeily Relief over a truce between the United States and Iran gave way on Wednesday to alarm that fighting was still...