Purdue Pharma’s $5.5B Sentencing for Opioid Charges Delayed April 22, 2026 By Dietrich Knauth A federal judge on April 21 delayed the planned criminal sentencing of Purdue Pharma by one week, saying she wanted...
Iran Seizes Ships in Strait of Hormuz After Trump Halts Attacks April 22, 2026 By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Saad Sayeed Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S....
WR Berkley Turns in Record Q1 Operating Income April 22, 2026 By Chad Hemenway First quarter 2026 net income at W.R. Berkley Corp. increased about 23.4% compared to the same period a year ago...
Oil Trader CFOs Say Hormuz Closure Driving Wave of Disputes April 22, 2026 By Archie Hunter and Alex Longley The chief financial officers of some of the world’s top commodity trading houses warned that the protracted closure of the...
Record Drought Sparks Worries About Fires, Water Supply and Food Prices April 22, 2026 By Seth Borenstein Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows. Meteorologists said...
Claim Severity Trends for Medical Malpractice ‘Stand Out’: S&P GMI April 22, 2026 Casualty claims are becoming more expensive at a faster rate, but medical professional liability stands out as one casualty line...
State High Court Weighs in on Woman Taken for Organ Donation But Was Still Alive April 22, 2026 By William Rabb It’s been called one of the most unusual medical malpractice cases and one that has raised questions for organ donors,...
New York Claims Coinbase and Gemini Titan Prediction Markets Are Illegal Gambling April 22, 2026 New York’s attorney general sued Coinbase Financial Markets COIN.O and Gemini Titan GEMI.O on Tuesday, claiming their prediction markets violate...
Tesla’s California Sales Slide Deepens as Hybrids Displace EVs April 22, 2026 By Dana Hull Tesla Inc. saw a steep drop in vehicle registrations in California as consumers in the Golden State increasingly embrace hybrid...
People Moves: SterlingRisk Promotes Waterman to Deputy CEO, Beres to COO April 22, 2026 SterlingRisk, headquartered in Woodbury, New York, promoted Marci Waterman, Esq., to deputy chief executive officer, and appointed John S. Beres...