Oil prices briefly jumped above $90 a barrel after renewed disruption to shipping.
The industry posted underwriting income of $61.2 billion in 2025.
- London Broker Howden Plots Giant Capital Raise on IPO Path
- FDA Walks Back Positive Lab Test in Lettuce Cyclospora Outbreak
- Tropical Storm Watches Posted Across Florida’s Panhandle Region
- Walmart Removes Four Taylor Farms Salads as Recalls Spread
- New Jersey E-Bike Registration, Insurance Requirements Now in Effect
- US P/C Industry Books Best Result in a Decade but Not All Lines Enjoy Success
- New Jersey E-Bike Registration, Insurance Requirements Now in Effect
- Sightseeing Helicopter Likely Hit Birds Before Crashing Into Hudson River
- NYC Reports 3 Deaths From Legionnaires’ Disease; Cooling Tower Cleaning Underway
- Federal Appeals Court Rules New Jersey’s Assault Weapons Ban Is Unconstitutional
- New York Approves 22% Workers’ Compensation Cost Reduction
- New York Sues 3M, DuPont, Other Firms for Funding of PFAS Cleanup
- License Pulled for Utah Boarding School Where Paris Hilton Says She Was Abused
- California Utility Has Offered $750M in Program for Eaton Fire Victims
- California Rivals Have Starkly Different Plans to Remake Home Insurance
- Taco Bell Lettuce From California Farm Supplier Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
- People Moves: Gabbay Elected to CopperPoint Board of Directors
- Busy Wildfire Season in West Tests Fire Bosses as They Juggle Resources
- Private Equity Backing AGI, an AI-Enabled Platform for Faster Brokerage Growth
- Tropical Storm Watches Posted Across Florida’s Panhandle Region
- Two Years in, Ortiz Steps Down as CEO of Florida Re
- Kentucky Jury Awards $104M Verdict Against Online ‘Ghost Gun’ Maker
- Florida Man Charged With $159,000 in Fraudulent Insurance Claims
- Air Taxi Service Across Parts of Florida Moving Closer to Reality
- Tropical Storm Watches Posted Across Florida’s Panhandle Region
- Texas Hill Country Floods Test New Warning Systems After Last Year’s Deadly Disaster
- Texas Big Rigs Parts Distributor Faces $264K Fine After Worker Fatality
- New Flooding Haunts Texas Hill Country a Year After Historic Disaster
- Texas Floods Kill Two, More Storms Forecast for Overnight
- Texas Contractor Fined $343K Following Excavation Collapse
- Ohio-Based Toy Manufacturer Sued for Discrimination and Retaliation
- People Moves: Cottingham & Butler Expands Property & Casualty Leadership
- People Moves: Canopius Hires Brown as Head of US Claims; World Insurance Names Milord Chief Broking Officer
- Kansas Man Sentenced to Probation for Insurance Fraud
- People Moves: IMA Adds Hanraads and Cook to Global Risk & Benefits Practice
- Michigan AI Data Center Project Sparks Debate Over Farmland Protection
National News
- FDA Walks Back Positive Lab Test in Lettuce Cyclospora Outbreak
- Profitable 2025 Masks Challenges for Global Insurers, Says Bain & Company
- Judge Won’t Block Meta From Laying Off Workers Who Filed AI Discrimination Suit
- Abbott Investigates Two Separate Cyber Incidents, Says No Operations Affected
- Walmart Removes Four Taylor Farms Salads as Recalls Spread
- Aon Ups Data Center Lifecycle Program Capacity Again: Now $5B
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East News
- New Jersey E-Bike Registration, Insurance Requirements Now in Effect
- Sightseeing Helicopter Likely Hit Birds Before Crashing Into Hudson River
- NYC Reports 3 Deaths From Legionnaires’ Disease; Cooling Tower Cleaning Underway
- Federal Appeals Court Rules New Jersey’s Assault Weapons Ban Is Unconstitutional
- New York Approves 22% Workers’ Compensation Cost Reduction
- New York Sues 3M, DuPont, Other Firms for Funding of PFAS Cleanup
Midwest News
- Ohio-Based Toy Manufacturer Sued for Discrimination and Retaliation
- People Moves: Cottingham & Butler Expands Property & Casualty Leadership
- People Moves: Canopius Hires Brown as Head of US Claims; World Insurance Names Milord Chief Broking Officer
- Kansas Man Sentenced to Probation for Insurance Fraud
- People Moves: IMA Adds Hanraads and Cook to Global Risk & Benefits Practice
- Michigan AI Data Center Project Sparks Debate Over Farmland Protection
They say weather cycle data suggests the hurricane could be as big as the famous New England hurricane of 1938.
Texas / South Central News
- Tropical Storm Watches Posted Across Florida’s Panhandle Region
- Texas Hill Country Floods Test New Warning Systems After Last Year’s Deadly Disaster
- Texas Big Rigs Parts Distributor Faces $264K Fine After Worker Fatality
- New Flooding Haunts Texas Hill Country a Year After Historic Disaster
- Texas Floods Kill Two, More Storms Forecast for Overnight
- Texas Contractor Fined $343K Following Excavation Collapse
Southeast News
- Private Equity Backing AGI, an AI-Enabled Platform for Faster Brokerage Growth
- Tropical Storm Watches Posted Across Florida’s Panhandle Region
- Two Years in, Ortiz Steps Down as CEO of Florida Re
- Kentucky Jury Awards $104M Verdict Against Online ‘Ghost Gun’ Maker
- Florida Man Charged With $159,000 in Fraudulent Insurance Claims
- Air Taxi Service Across Parts of Florida Moving Closer to Reality
Voters in the state are being wooed by political candidates with divergent visions.
West News
- License Pulled for Utah Boarding School Where Paris Hilton Says She Was Abused
- California Utility Has Offered $750M in Program for Eaton Fire Victims
- California Rivals Have Starkly Different Plans to Remake Home Insurance
- Taco Bell Lettuce From California Farm Supplier Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
- People Moves: Gabbay Elected to CopperPoint Board of Directors
- Busy Wildfire Season in West Tests Fire Bosses as They Juggle Resources
International & Reinsurance News
- Iran and US Widen Attacks, Raising Fears for Gulf Shipping and Water Supplies
- UK Financial Services Firms Sharpen Staff Scrutiny as New Misconduct Regime Looms
- Former Italian Motorway Boss Among 32 Convicted Over 2018’s Genoa Bridge Tragedy
- Yemen’s Houthis to Impose Maritime Blockade on Saudi Arabia
- Viewpoint: Do Heart Attack Patients Have More Micro and Nanoplastics in Their Blood?
- Update: Two Dynacom Tankers Attacked off Oman Amid Escalating US-Iran War
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
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Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. | TRV | $368.98 | +9.22% |
| Lemonade, Inc. | LMND | $67.18 | +4.04% |
| RLI Corp. | RLI | $61.57 | +3.34% |
| The Allstate Corporation | ALL | $249.90 | +3.32% |
| American International Group, Inc. | AIG | $80.50 | +3.17% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc. | GSHD | $54.28 | -1.61% |
| Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings | ASIC | $22.79 | -1.56% |
| American Coastal Insurance Corporation | ACIC | $10.25 | -1.16% |
| Mercury General Corporation | MCY | $106.25 | -1.15% |
| Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. | RYAN | $41.97 | -0.87% |