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Ross Fire Grows Into One of Largest Wildfires on Record in North Texas

Aug 28 2026 // The Ross Fire has grown into one of the largest wildfires in the Dallas-Fort Worth area’s recorded history, scorching 85,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack counties in just three days. The fire, which began Monday...

First US Phosphate Plant in Decades Planned Amid Global Conflict

Aug 28 2026 // Farm cooperative CHS Inc. and fertilizer producer OCP North America are proposing a $450 million phosphate fertilizer plant in Louisiana, bolstering domestic supplies as global conflicts have increasingly thwarted the flow...

Insurance Industry Labor Market Study Shows Slowing Turnover and Modest Growth

Aug 27 2026 // More than three-fourths (78%) of U.S. insurers expect modest revenue growth during the next 12 months, and about half (49%) plan to increase staff. However, it seems many companies are “hiring to backfill key...

Meta Agrees to Pay Up to $18 Billion Over Social Media Claims

Aug 26 2026 // Meta Platforms Inc. said it agreed to pay up to $18 billion in landmark settlements to resolve allegations from multiple US states that the company deliberately designed Facebook and Instagram to encourage compulsive use...

Restaurant Risk Management: Addressing Emerging Hospitality Exposures and Coverage Challenges

Aug 26 2026 // Restaurants and hospitality businesses face an ever-changing risk landscape. From rising liability exposures to personnel challenges to emerging environmental risks, staying up to speed can be difficult. To help...

Nuclear Verdicts Go Boom, Increase 40.7% in 2025

Aug 25 2026 // So-called “nuclear” verdicts did not subside in 2025. In fact, it was quite the opposite. According to a new report from strategic communications and research firm Marathon Strategies, there were nearly 200...

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