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War insurers are urging shipping lines to reconsider voyages through the Strait of Hormuz after recent tanker attacks and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions.
A federal court has dismissed defamation claims between TC Heartland and researcher Susan Schiffman, advocating for open scientific debate on sucralose.
"Insuring America" video series marks 250 years of insurance, examining its history and the evolving challenges faced by the industry today.
The catastrophe bond market reached an unprecedented $65.6 billion as Q2 issuances surpassed $11.3 billion across 48 transactions, marking significant growth.
The Joint Maritime Information Center has issued a severe risk warning for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz after recent attacks on tankers.
ANV Group has acquired Iris Insurance Brokers, broadening its distribution networks in the U.K. and improving access to specialty insurance.
The U.K. insurance sector experienced a significant uptick in mergers and acquisitions, with transaction values skyrocketing to $11.2 billion in the first half of 2026.
The proposed billionaire tax in California could raise vital healthcare funds, sparking intense debate over its potential economic consequences.
June saw a significant decline in U.S. hiring, raising concerns about job market stability amid inflation and decreasing labor force participation.
Alliant Insurance has appointed Justin Sorensen as its Executive Vice President for Mergers and Acquisitions, streamlining program management for its services.
Superbee Contracting faces a $692,750 fine for failing to protect nearly 1,200 farmworkers, highlighting ongoing labor compliance issues.
Howden establishes a U.S. food and beverage practice to enhance risk management services for consumer-facing businesses, led by industry expert Matt Replogle.
A recent analysis reveals that water damage and theft, rather than fireworks, pose the greatest risk to homeowners during the July Fourth holiday.
A Swedish court has mandated Google to pay $1.5 billion to PriceRunner, asserting unfair competition practices in search results.
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Senator Fetterman urges families to focus on financial benefits of GOP-backed "Trump accounts," challenging political biases in personal finance.
The finance sector's shift towards AI demands CFOs focus on upskilling talent, as traditional roles evolve and digital skills become vital for success.
Historian Joanne Paul analyzes Thomas More's controversial life and its implications, revealing the complexities behind his actions and beliefs.
Intuit's latest innovations enhance tools for accountants, emphasizing their role as key customers and informing product development for improved efficiency.
Smarsh and AWS cut compliance review workloads by 77% for financial firms, ensuring efficiency while maintaining stringent governance standards.