Proposed Hormuz Passage Deal Not Feasible for Shipping Industry, Sources Say August 7, 2026 By Jonathan Saul A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait...
Chipwich Maker Withdraws Lawsuit Against Insurance Agency August 7, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The maker of Chipwich ice cream sandwiches has withdrawn its lawsuit alleging that its insurance agency was negligent in failing...
AI-Native Network American Growth Insurance Makes Heller-Kowitz its First Buy August 6, 2026 By Chad Hemenway An insurance brokerage network built around artificial intelligence has completed its first acquisition, adding Heller-Kowitz Insurance Advisors as its inaugural...
Brookfield Raises Record $77 Billion Driven by Insurance Arm August 6, 2026 By Layan Odeh and Dani Burger Brookfield Asset Management raised a record $77 billion in the second quarter, led mostly by its credit business, as the...
Zurich Insurance Earnings Boosted by Global Data Center Demand August 6, 2026 By Noele Illien Zurich Insurance Group AG reported a 13% gain in profit for the first half of 2026 and said it doesn’t...
2,900 Required Condo Inspections Were Never Completed, Florida Report Finds August 6, 2026 By William Rabb Four years after Florida lawmakers ordered condominium buildings to be inspected regularly in the wake of the deadly Surfside collapse,...
Trump’s Latest Tariffs Hit With New Lawsuit by 25 States August 5, 2026 By Erik Larson A group of 25 states filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs that went into effect last...
Edison Equipment Blamed for Deadly Eaton Fire in Los Angeles August 5, 2026 By Mark Chediak and Michelle Ma Southern California Edison equipment sparked a January 2025 wildfire that killed 19 people in the Los Angeles area, fire officials...
New Jersey Sues Amazon Alleging Poor Pay and Conditions for Drivers August 5, 2026 By Jody Godoy New Jersey sued Amazon.com on Tuesday, accusing the online retailer of abusing its market power over independent delivery drivers in...
Hormuz Traffic at a Trickle as Ship Attacks Heighten Concerns August 4, 2026 By Weilun Soon Observable traffic transiting the Strait of Hormuz remained at a trickle as attacks on vessels and Iranian threats heightened safety...