Autonomous Trucking Firm Gatik Inks Contracts Worth $600 Million January 28, 2026 By David Welch Autonomous trucking startup Gatik AI Inc. signed a deal with a major consumer-goods company that will double its contracted revenue...
WTW Completes Acquisition of Specialty Broker Newfront January 28, 2026 Broker WTW announced it has completed the acquisition of Newfront, a top 40 U.S. broker combining deep specialty expertise and...
Trump Orders Federal Takeover of LA Wildfire Rebuilding Efforts January 27, 2026 By John Gittelsohn President Donald Trump signed an executive order that allows the federal government to preempt state and local regulations in the...
London Cyberattack Threatens to Hold Up Thousands of Home Sales January 27, 2026 By Damian Shepherd A “sophisticated, criminal cyberattack” is threatening to hold up thousands of home sales in two of London’s richest boroughs. Westminster...
Markets/Coverages: Apollo, ZenHedge Partner on Parametric Solution for Shippers January 27, 2026 Apollo, a Skyward Group Company, announced a partnership with U.S. startup insurtech ZenHedge to launch a parametric insurance product called...
Kin Moves Into Florida and Texas With Home-Auto Bundle Products January 27, 2026 By Susanne Sclafane Kin, a direct-to-consumer digital personal lines insurer, announced the launch of auto insurance in Florida and Texas. The auto insurance...
GEICO Settles Call-Center Worker Suits for $940,000; Attorneys Get Half January 27, 2026 By William Rabb GEICO has agreed to pay more than $900,000 plus administrative costs to settle lawsuits from almost 1,500 call-center workers who...
Dutch Court Rules Uber Drivers Can Be Treated as Self-Employed January 27, 2026 By Charlotte Van Campenhout A Dutch court on Tuesday overturned a 2021 ruling that had classified all Uber drivers as employees, stating that individual...
Do New Yorkers Pay Too Much for Auto Insurance? January 27, 2026 New York households paid an estimated $1,935 on average for personal auto insurance in 2024, according to a report by...
WalkerHughes Insurance Acquires Pair of Missouri Agencies January 27, 2026 WalkerHughes Insurance announced it has acquired Inman Insurance Agency in Salem, Missouri, and Clark Insurance Agency in Ballwin, Missouri. The...