Hedge Funds Make Their Move as Litigation Finance Assets Slump May 11, 2026 By William Shaw, Edward Clark and Gautam Naik A losing streak in litigation finance is attracting hedge funds and other alternative investment managers looking to invest in legal...
Seoul Condemns Strike on Vessel in Strait of Hormuz as Probe Continues May 11, 2026 By Heesu Lee South Korea strongly condemned what it described as an attack on a civilian cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz...
Ships’ Signals Go Haywire as Hormuz Strait Tensions Escalate May 11, 2026 By Weilun Soon Geolocation data for some ships in the Persian Gulf showed locations and speeds that defied logic, pointing to an increase...
People Moves: Da Costa to Head Markel US Cyber, Tech E&O; Brown & Riding Names Kerr Leader of Private Client Practice May 11, 2026 Markel Insurance Appoints Da Costa to Lead U.S. Cyber and Tech E&O Portfolio Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group...
Ex-Ohio State Players to Join a Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against the School May 11, 2026 By Marc Levy and Mark Scolforo Thirty former Ohio State football players, including some former NFL players, have agreed to join a federal lawsuit against the...
Explosion and Fire at New Orleans Area Refinery to Cause Production Disruption May 11, 2026 No injuries were reported after an explosion and a fire at a refinery in the New Orleans area on Friday,...
Banks and Crypto Backers Tussle as Senators Eye Landmark Digital Asset Bill May 11, 2026 By Yash Roy Banking groups are floating last-minute changes to a compromise on stablecoin yield as a key Senate panel begins considering a...
Some College Finals Delayed After Canvas Online Platform Hacked May 11, 2026 By Alicia Tang and Jake Bleiberg Disruptions for college students are set to drag into the weekend after hackers briefly took down an online platform used...
Nike Sued by Consumers for Not Refunding Tariff Costs May 11, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Nike was sued on May 8 by consumers who accused the athletic apparel and footwear maker of not refunding tariff-related...
A Faint Sound in Rumble of Mississippi Tornado Leads to Stunning Rescue May 11, 2026 By R.J. Rico As storm chaser Ashton Lemley picked his way through a tornado-ravaged Mississippi trailer park, he heard the unmistakable meow of...