Viewpoint: ‘Big Tobacco’ Moment for Cannabis – What to Know About Murray v. Cresco May 18, 2026 By Ian Stewart A massive 320-page class action complaint has the attention of the cannabis sector. The insurance professionals who underwrite it should...
Maine Mourns 27-Year-Old Firefighter Killed in Lumber Mill Explosion May 17, 2026 A 27-year-old firefighter killed in a huge fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Maine’s midcoast region was honored...
Walmart to Pay $230K in Illinois Disability Hiring Discrimination Settlement May 15, 2026 Walmart agreed to pay $230,000 and furnish other relief to settle a disability hiring discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S....
Oil Tankers Transiting Strait of Hormuz Since Start of Iran War May 15, 2026 By Ruth Chai and Florence Tan The U.S. has maintained a blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran lifted and then reimposed its own blockade on marine...
Allianz’s PIMCO, L&G Sued in Scrap Over €1.2 Billion Brussels Tower May 15, 2026 By Lucca de Paoli and Jack Sidders PIMCO and Legal & General Group Plc have been accused of placing “undue pressure” on property valuers in a bitter...
Women’s Board Representation Slips Below 30% as Momentum Stalls May 15, 2026 By Jeff Green he share of women on the boards of mid-sized and large public companies dipped below 30% in the first quarter,...
Lake Tahoe Power Crunch Shows AI’s Growing Energy Toll in West May 15, 2026 By Dina Katgara Lake Tahoe has long been a refuge for Silicon Valley’s tech elite, from Mark Zuckerberg to Larry Ellison. Now the...
Georgia Insurance Agent Kept Comp Premiums, Gave Fake COIs, Board Says May 15, 2026 A Georgia insurance agent whose license expired a year ago has been charged with diverting workers’ compensation premiums from businesses...
NH House Passes Self-Insurance for Childcare, Behavioral Health Businesses May 15, 2026 By Maya Mitchell / New Hampshire Bulletin On the last day to vote on bills, the New Hampshire House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at reducing...
Finland’s First Drone Scare Near Helsinki Disrupts Flights May 15, 2026 By Kirsi Heikel Finland warned the public of drones possibly entering its airspace, for the first time near Helsinki, in the early hours...