Texas Braces for Heavy Storms One Year After Deadly Floods July 15, 2026 Slow-moving storms are drenching much of central Texas this week as a disturbance in the upper atmosphere collides with summer...
20 Years After Hurricane Katrina: Are Insurers Ready for a Different $100B Disaster? July 14, 2026 By Jessica Boyd and Daniel Bannister On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall near Buras-Triumph, Louisiana, as a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of...
Apple Sues OpenAI for Trade Secret Theft in Pivotal Case July 13, 2026 By Mark Gurman Apple Inc. sued OpenAI for trade secret theft, accusing the artificial intelligence startup and its hardware chief of engaging in...
Remember the Fall of Patriot National? Trial in Suit vs. Mariano’s Lawyers to Begin July 13, 2026 By William Rabb A few years before the more-recent spate of Florida insurance carrier insolvencies, a workers’ compensation insurer known as Guarantee Insurance...
El Niño Likely Strongest in 75 Years, US Forecasters Say July 10, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The weather-roiling El Niño that emerged across the Pacific last month has continued to build and will likely be one...
Fla. Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court on Compensability of a Workplace Shooting July 10, 2026 By William Rabb The Florida Supreme Court just made it a little easier for workplace assault victims to claim workers’ compensation benefits, even...
Hormuz Ship Insurance Demand Drops as Owners Get Nervous July 9, 2026 By Alex Longley and Leonard Kehnscherper London marine insurers have been seeing fewer inquiries for journeys to transit the Strait of Hormuz and some said the...
Hormuz Ship Traffic Grinds to Near Halt After US, Iran Strikes July 9, 2026 By Weilun Soon and Prejula Prem Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz came to a near standstill after the US struck Iran for a second straight...
CSU Lowers Atlantic Hurricane Forecast to ‘Well Below Normal’ July 9, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Thanks to a strengthening El Nino, the rest of the Atlantic hurricane season will be well below normal, said researchers...
Allianz Unit to Cut as Many as 1,800 Jobs in Push to Adopt AI July 8, 2026 By Stephan Kahl Allianz SE plans to eliminate hundreds of positions at its assistance and travel insurance subsidiary Allianz Partners as the company...