Update: US, Iran May Resume Talks This Week Despite Port Blockade April 14, 2026 By Ariba Shahid, Trevor Hunnicutt and Parisa Hafezi Talks to end the Iran war could resume in Pakistan over the next two days, U.S. President Donald Trump said...
Update: Here’s a List of Non-Iranian Oil Tankers Transiting Hormuz Since Start of War April 14, 2026 By Ruth Chai and Florence Tan The U.S. blockade on vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports adds to uncertainty over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz,...
Data Centers Offer a Potential $10 Billion Windfall for Insurers April 14, 2026 By Alexandre Rajbhandari Soaring demand for insurance coverage related to data center construction is creating a “meaningful growth opportunity” for the industry, outstripping...
Austria Races to Secure Power Supplies as ‘Peak Water’ Looms April 14, 2026 By Jonathan Tirone and Marton Eder Austria’s economic model has long been anchored in Alpine water flowing through turbines to generate power for homes and businesses,...
Markets/Coverages: DUAL UK Enhances Cyber Binder With Increased Limits April 13, 2026 DUAL has significantly strengthened the scope of its global cyber and technology capabilities, offering increased primary limits for risks with...
China’s Ping An Seeks to Sell $1 Billion Software-Focused PE Assets April 13, 2026 By Echo Wong China’s biggest insurer Ping An Insurance Group is seeking to reduce software-focused private equity exposure by selling its stakes in...
Iran Threatens to Retaliate Against Gulf Ports for US Blockade April 13, 2026 The U.S. military said it will begin a blockade of ships leaving Iran’s ports on Monday, and Tehran threatened to...
Bank of England Set to Discuss Anthropic’s Mythos With Banks April 13, 2026 By Tom Rees The Bank of England plans to discuss the impact of Anthropic PBC’s new AI model with financial institutions, as UK...
Oil Tankers Steer Clear of Hormuz Ahead of US Blockade April 13, 2026 By Florence Tan and Jonathan Saul Two Iranian-linked tankers exited the Gulf on Monday as other vessels began avoiding the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S....
Trump Blockade of Iran Ports Risks Widening War to High Seas April 13, 2026 By Eric Martin and Alastair Gale US President Donald Trump’s threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran collapsed over the weekend risks...