Bolivia Raids Homes Looking for Millions in Cash Taken From Plane-Wreck Site March 3, 2026 By Sergio Mendoza Bolivia’s security forces have raided at least 22 homes near the site where a military plane carrying millions of dollars...
London Marine Insurers Widen High-Risk Zone in Mideast Gulf as Conflict Escalates March 3, 2026 London’s marine insurance market has widened the area in the Gulf it deems as high risk as the conflict in...
‘Black Swan’ Risks Stalk Container Carriers in Avoiding Iran War March 3, 2026 By Laura Curtis The Iran conflict has thrust container shipping from an industry bracing for a capacity glut to another potential “black swan”...
MNRB Gets Approval to Start Talks on Sale of Islamic Insurer Takaful Ikhlas: Sources March 3, 2026 By Elffie Chew Malaysia’s central bank has approved the start of talks for MNRB Holdings Bhd. to sell its Islamic insurance unit Takaful...
Insurance Gaps Leave Airlines Exposed as Iran Conflict Widens March 3, 2026 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Manya Saini As the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran widened on Monday with no end in sight, focus shifted to the impact...
Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Shipping as Tankers Are Stranded, Damaged March 3, 2026 By Jonathan Saul, Emily Chow and Jeslyn Lerh Insurance companies are canceling war risk coverage for vessels in the Middle East Gulf as the widening Iran conflict disrupts...
Drone Strikes Damage Amazon Data Centers in the UAE and Bahrain March 3, 2026 By Aaron Clark Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud unit warned of prolonged disruptions to its services after revealing that drone strikes damaged three of its...
Zurich Insurance and Beazley Agree to $10.9B Cash Acquisition March 2, 2026 By L.S. Howard Zurich Insurance Group announced it has agreed with UK specialty insurer Beazley the terms of an all-cash offer to acquire...
Amazon’s AWS Reports Outage After UAE Data Center Struck by ‘Objects’ March 2, 2026 By Shubham Kalia and Aditya Soni Amazon’s cloud-computing facilities in the Middle East faced power and connectivity issues on Monday after unidentified “objects” struck its data...
Insurers Urge Australia to Launch $21 Billion Flood Defense Fund March 2, 2026 By David Stringer Insurers in Australia are urging legislators to set up a A$30 billion ($21.4 billion) flood defense fund as the nation...