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National News
Newell Succeeds Founder Eknoian as World Insurance CEO
Brokerage World Insurance Associates announced John Newell will become chief executive officer, succeeding founder and long-time CEO Rich Eknoian. Most recently, Newell was...
Business Interruption Claims Arising From the Middle East Conflict
Tariff Refund System Launches as Thousands of Companies File Claims
NIPR Warns Agents of Email Phishing Attempts
Markets/Coverages: Cowbell Launches Cyber Product for AI, Quantum Risks
Supreme Court Rebuffs Challenge to Class-Action Status of Bank Collusion Suit
International & Reinsurance News
Business Interruption Claims Arising From the Middle East Conflict
The current conflict in the Middle East has been as disruptive commercially as it has been geopolitically. Many businesses operating in the region are suffering from a...
Scam Messages Are Offering Ships Safe Transit Through Hormuz, Security Firm Warns
Record 165 GW of Wind Power Capacity Added in 2025, Led by China, Report Says
MS Amlin Launches Lloyd’s Sub-Syndicate, Supporting Brokers With New Capacity
How Niche Insurance Shielded Bad Bunny From Bad Weather
Ceasefire at Risk After US Seizes Iranian Ship, Iran Shuns Peace Talks
East News
DC Water Facing Federal, State Lawsuits Over Potomac Sewage Spill
The state of Maryland and the federal government have filed separate civil lawsuits over the rupture of the sanitary pipeline known as the Potomac Interceptor that spilled more...
100-Year Hurricane in NYC Could Cost Insurers More Than $100B: KCC
Amish Mother and 6 Children Killed in Explosion and Fire at Pennsylvania Home
Woman Allegedly Took Disability Benefits From Conn. Job While Working in Mass.
Man With AR-Style Pistol Arrested at Aetna Headquarters Without Incident
Skydiver Rescued After Crashing Into Virginia Tech Stadium Scoreboard
Midwest News
Gem State Insurance to Merge With Ohio Mutual
Ohio Mutual Insurance Group last week announced that it has reached an agreement to merge Gooding, Idaho-based Gem State Insurance as a subsidiary under Ohio Mutual Insurance...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Speaker Seeks to Investigate Roblox Over Game Simulating Uvalde Shooting
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows on Monday targeted Roblox for alleged child endangerment, after learning the platform offered a simulation of the 2022 Uvalde mass shooting....
People Moves: Swingle Collins & Associates Appoints Curtis as CEO
Low-Producing Oil Wells Cause Headaches for Texans
State Farm Agrees to $15M Settlement for Underpaid Vehicle Claims
People Moves: PIA Arkansas’ Shearon to Retire as Executive Director
South Texas Cities Racing to Drill Wells Amid Historic Drought Crisis
Southeast News
Are ‘Moderate’ Hurricanes Getting Squeezed Out of the Atlantic?
The final tally for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ended up including eight tropical storms, one category 4 hurricane (Gabrielle) and three category 5 hurricanes (Erin,...
Seibert Agency in Tampa Acquired by Keyes Coverage
Alabama Governor Signs New Captive Law That Could Help End DOI Moratorium
Florida Needs More – Much More – Wind Mitigation, Say Experts at OIR Summit
Business Interruption: Liquor Delivery Backlog Frustrates Retailers in Mississippi
Palm Beach Billionaires Feud Over Who’s Really Protecting the Everglades
West News
Gem State Insurance to Merge With Ohio Mutual
Ohio Mutual Insurance Group last week announced that it has reached an agreement to merge Gooding, Idaho-based Gem State Insurance as a subsidiary under Ohio Mutual Insurance...
Tijuana River Sewage Is Sickening Thousands in California
Wildfires Used to ‘Sleep’ at Night. Climate Change Has Them Burning Overtime
Inszone Acquires Randall Realty and Insurance in Arizona
California Commissioner Advances Proposal to Overhaul Intervenor Process
Rapper Sues California Prisons for $100M Over Stabbing by Inmate