Recent Insurance Industry News

Meta Clashes With Apple, Google Over Child Age Check Legislation

• Trump’s AI Plan Urges Lighter Touch by FTC in Win for Microsoft

• AIUC Emerges From Stealth With $15M Seed to Help Enterprises Deploy AI Safely

• Honda Launches Insurance Agency Powered by VIU by HUB

• Intel Beats Shareholder Lawsuit Over $32 Billion Stock Plunge

• Viewpoint: Back to Basics – Risk Transfer Through Contracts and Insurance

AXA Wins $908 Million UK Court Ruling Against Santander Over Protection Insurance

• Amazon Faces UK Lawsuits Worth Up to $5.4 Billion From Retailers, Consumers

• Russia’s Ust-Luga Port Orders Vessel Checks After Mystery Blasts

• Kazakh Black Sea Oil Exports Halted by New Russian Regulations, Sources Say

• Markets/Coverages: Mosaic Offers Cyber/Financial Institutions Cover for Digital Assets

• People Moves: Allianz Commercial Appoints Nguyen-Huu, Lascar and Head for Portfolio Solutions Team; Canopius Promotes Pinnington as Head of Marine & Energy Treaty

Rental Car Firm Not Responsible for Driver With Ignition Lock Restriction on License

• FEMA Denies Maryland Disaster Aid Request for Western Counties Hit by May Floods

• Freeway Insurance Expands to Its 28th State With Connecticut Opening

• Smoking or Oxygen Machine Eyed as Possible Causes of Assisted Living Home Fire

• New Jersey to Offer Mobile Driver’s Licenses

• Widow of Police Officer Who Committed Suicide Denied Workers’ Compensation

Michigan Suspends 2 Title Insurance Agents Over Escrow Fund Mismanagement

• 5 Years After Bribery Scandal, Critics Say FirstEnergy Hasn’t Faced Consequences

• Johnson & Johnson Acquires Minnesota’s Erickson-Larsen

• People Moves: Pharmacists Mutual Appoints Mosher to Board of Directors

• Congressman Jim Jordan Deposed in Ohio State Sex Abuse Case

• Ohio Waste Management Firm Faces $602K in Fines After Worker’s Death

FEMA Chief Calls Texas Floods Response ‘A Model’ For Dealing With Disaster

• Mexico Tariffs Could Create Strain on Texas Economy

• Ship Manager Pleads Guilty to Dumping Oily Water Off Coast of New Orleans

• People Moves: Alliant Names Beach as SVP Within Employee Benefits Team

• Call of Duty Maker Argues First Amendment Protection in Uvalde Shooting Lawsuit

• Long-Standing Problems Led Up to Deadly Texas Floods, Lawmakers Told

Georgia Insurance Commissioner Cancels Run for US Senate Seat

• People: Farm Bureau Tenn. Names Pulley to Replace Retiring Pannell as CEO

• Ky. Tobacco Warehouse Manager Pleads Guilty in Insurance Fraud, to Pay Restitution

• Pinnacle Financial Partners Shares Drop on Deal with Synovus

• Judge Approves $318M From Sale of Lindberg’s Software Firms to Repay Victims

• Kentucky DOI Posts Rules on Wind-Mitigation Grant Program

Poll: Pacific Northwest People Are Seeing An Increase in Roadway Rudeness

• Tesla to Launch Robotaxi Service in San Francisco This Weekend

• California FAIR Plan Rolls out Commercial High Value Policy

• Man Who Killed Idaho Firefighters Was Turned Away by Fire Department

• California Department of Insurance Completes Final Review of Wildfire Model

• Tanker Truck Crashes and Spills Fuel Into a Creek on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula