Q2 Global Commercial Insurance Rates Keep Dropping, Except for US Casualty July 23, 2026 By L.S. Howard Global commercial insurance rates dropped by 6%, on average, in the second quarter of 2026, following a 5% decline in...
Coverwatch in California Raises $4.5M for Its AI-Native Service July 23, 2026 Coverwatch has raised a $4.5 million pre-seed round to help accelerate product development and expand the team at the San...
Meta Employees’ Lawsuit Shows That if AI Fires You, Proving it Is the Hard Part July 23, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A novel lawsuit claiming that Meta Platforms relied on discriminatory AI tools to select employees for layoffs highlights the problems...
NYC Says Source of Legionnaires’ Disease Has Been Eliminated July 23, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The New York City Health Department has reported that five people have died and seven people are currently hospitalized due...
Sicily’s Cyclone Harry Tests Italian Mandatory Insurance Plan July 23, 2026 By Giselda Vagnoni A cyclone that wreaked more than €1 billion ($1.14 billion) in damage along Sicily’s coast has also exposed a flaw...
Texas, Louisiana Face Searing Heat Wave Exacerbated by Storm July 23, 2026 By Will Wade and John Ainger Texas and Louisiana are sweltering under dangerous heat exacerbated by Tropical Storm Bertha, which made landfall Wednesday afternoon and is...
Deja Vu as Berkley Bashes Delegated Underwriters During Quarterly Call July 23, 2026 By Chad Hemenway W.R. Berkley’s CEO wasted no time addressing the issue that has been stuck in his craw for at least a...
Majority of Small Business Are Underinsured as Other Expenses Prioritized July 23, 2026 By Andrea Wells New small business owners are more likely to have proper business insurance than those that have been operating longer. Even...
Man Tied to $100 Million NJ Deli Scam Gets 21 Months in Prison July 23, 2026 By Chris Dolmetsch and David Voreacos A twice-convicted felon who helped orchestrate a scheme to inflate the value of a small New Jersey delicatessen to more...
Uber, Lyft Win Court Block on NYC Law Requiring Notice Before Firing Drivers July 23, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge has ruled that New York City cannot prohibit Uber Technologies and Lyft rom deactivating drivers from their...