Iran Battles Oil Spill Near Key Persian Gulf Island of Qeshm August 13, 2026 By Charles Gorrivan, Patrick Sykes and Prejula Prem Iran is battling an oil spill off Qeshm Island, underscoring the environmental risks posed by attacks on tankers in the...
Australia Sets ‘World-Leading’ Minimum Pay, Insurance Rules for Gig Delivery Workers August 13, 2026 Australia’s industrial umpire has approved new minimum standards requiring food and grocery delivery workers to be paid hourly rates above...
Homeowners Insurance Market Reaches ‘Fragmented Phase,’ Says S&P GMI August 13, 2026 By Chad Hemenway New research from S&P Global Market Intelligence looks to suggest that homeowners insurers are reaching rate adequacy, but certain marketplace...
Atlanta Airport Taps Munis for $1.1 Billion Mega Bond Sale August 13, 2026 By Aashna Shah The world’s busiest airport is coming to market with a more than $1 billion municipal bond sale, boosting issuance in...
WV Fire Commission Has Failed to Make Plan to Address High Fire Death Rate August 13, 2026 By Henry Culvyhouse West Virginia is one of the deadliest states for house fires, killing an average of 32 people per year between...
Amynta Group Buys Virginia-Based Southern States Underwriters MGU August 13, 2026 Amynta Group, an insurance services firm and managing general agent based in New York, said it has acquired Southern States...
People: Rivera Named President of FSLA at Convention August 13, 2026 The Florida Surplus Lines Association installed its new officers and directors this week at what the association said was a...
Lindsay Clancy Trial Focus Turns to Drugs Prescribed Before She Killed Her 3 Children August 13, 2026 By Michael Casey Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023...
Report Says Firefighting Tactics at Maine Lumber Mill Inadvertently Aided Deadly Blast August 13, 2026 By Patrick Whittle Firefighters who responded to a fire at a Maine lumber mill used tactics that inadvertently contributed to a massive explosion...
Green Shield Expands Non-Admitted High-Value HO Program to California and Colorado August 13, 2026 A specialty homeowners program serving high-value homeowners is coming to California and Colorado. Green Shield Risk Solutions is expanding its...