Warburg Pincus Is Said to Explore Options for Asian Insurer Oona March 12, 2026 By Manuel Baigorri and Elffie Chew Warburg Pincus is considering options for Oona Insurance that might lead to a sale, according to people familiar with the...
Oil Tankers Attacked Off Iraq as Middle East Crisis Worsens March 12, 2026 By Yongchang Chin, Salma El Wardany and Alfred Cang Two oil tankers were hit in Iraqi waters, the latest in a string of attacks on ships in the Persian...
Extreme Heat Is Making Life Increasingly Unlivable March 12, 2026 By Todd Woody The number of days where extreme heat makes it too dangerously hot to walk the dog, sweep the porch and...
Chubb to Serve as Lead US Insurer for Gulf Shipping Amid Iran War March 12, 2026 Insurance giant Chubb will be the lead partner on the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation’s $20 billion Maritime Reinsurance Plan...
Thai Cargo Ship Hit in Strait of Hormuz; Three Crew Missing March 11, 2026 By Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Suttinee Yuvejwattana A Thai-flagged cargo vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday shortly after departing from the United Arab...
UK Watchdog Fines Aviva Unit $14 Million Over Solvency Miscalculation March 11, 2026 Britain’s banking stability watchdog has fined U K Insurance Ltd., now part of Aviva, 10.6 million pounds ($14.2 million) over...
Three Ships Struck in Day of Heavy Middle East Attacks March 11, 2026 By Patrick Sykes, Alex Longley and Patpicha Tanakasempipat Three vessels were hit by suspected projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf on Wednesday, one of the...
Sony Fighting $2.7 Billion UK Lawsuit Over PlayStation Store Prices March 11, 2026 By Sam Tobin Sony is fighting a London lawsuit worth almost 2 billion pounds ($2.7 billion) that alleges the PlayStation maker’s “monopoly position”...
Dubai Flights Disrupted After Drones Injure Four Near Main Airport March 11, 2026 By Leen Al-Rashdan Dubai International Airport briefly halted operations on Wednesday after drones smashed down at the facility, resulting in four injuries at...
Global Leaders Race to Shield Their Economies From War Shocks March 10, 2026 By Enda Curran, Jorgelina do Rosario and Daniel Flatley Policymakers around the world are readying measures to absorb surging energy and commodities prices triggered by the Middle East war...