Microsoft Joins AI-Driven Tech Layoff Wave With 4,800 Job Cuts July 7, 2026 Microsoft is cutting about 2.1% of its workforce, or roughly 4,800 jobs, the latest in a wave of tech layoffs...
Trump Ramps Up War on Regulations With 702 Cuts in Pipeline July 7, 2026 By Gregory Korte The Trump administration is stepping up its efforts to cut red tape across the federal government, releasing a regulatory plan...
Hellman & Friedman’s Hub International Seeks $3 Billion in IPO July 6, 2026 By Bailey Lipschultz, Anthony Hughes and Swetha Gopinath Insurance broker Hub International Holdings Inc. is seeking to raise about $3 billion in its initial public offering, according to...
Viewpoint: Methuselah Mutuals July 6, 2026 By Jerry Theodorou Precious few U.S. corporations have been in business for two centuries. Among them are King Arthur Flour (1790), CIGNA (1792),...
People Moves: AIG Nabs Aon’s Williams for New Client, Broker Relationships Role July 6, 2026 American International Group (AIG) said it has hire Christine Williams to be head of global client and broker relationships. Williams...
FBI Probes Whether Alarum Unit Is Behind Co-Opted Home Devices July 6, 2026 By Jake Bleiberg The FBI is investigating whether a subsidiary of the data-collection firm Alarum Technologies Ltd. had a role in linking customers’...
Agent-Carrier Relationships Improving, Survey Shows July 6, 2026 By Susanne Sclafane Maybe it’s the result of a softer market. Or maybe deliberate carrier investments in agency relationships are paying off. First...
US Declines to Extend North American Trade Deal July 2, 2026 By David Lawder The Trump administration on July 1 declined to extend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, starting a decade-long clock to wind down the...
Big Tech’s Carbon Emissions Spike With Runaway Growth of AI July 2, 2026 By Olivia Raimonde and Spencer Soper The greenhouse gas emissions of Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google spiked in 2025, pointing to a growing problem for...
Cedents Find Competitive Market Conditions at Midyear Reinsurance Renewals: Brokers July 2, 2026 By L.S. Howard Record levels of reinsurance capital and strong reinsurer profits are driving increasing reinsurer risk appetites and softening prices during the...