Insurers Avoid $664 Million Hit From Nord Stream Pipeline Blasts July 6, 2026 By Lucca de Paoli The insurers of the Nord Stream pipelines don’t have to pay €580 million ($662 million) after a judge ruled that...
World Absorbs Historic Iran War Oil Supply Loss, But Depleted Stocks Bring Risks July 6, 2026 By Dmitry Zhdannikov, Robert Harvey and Ahmad Ghaddar The world has absorbed with surprising ease the loss of over a billion barrels of oil supply since the Iran...
Pickups Dominate Top 20 Vehicles Sold in US in The Second Quarter July 6, 2026 Pickup trucks remained among the top vehicles sold in the U.S., but a few sedans including the Honda Accord were...
AI’s Impact: Tech and Finance Sectors Losing 28,000 Jobs Monthly July 6, 2026 By Maya Prakash and Matthew Boesler A decline in payrolls in the financial-activities and information sectors, where AI adoption rates have been fastest, has accelerated to...
The Lull Before the Storms: Businesses Should Test Hurricane Plans, Panel Says July 6, 2026 By William Rabb The 2026 hurricane season may turn out to be a quiet one, as predicted by long-range forecasts this year. But...
Google Loses EU Top Court Fight Over $4.7 Billion Android Fine July 2, 2026 By Peter Chapman and Samuel Stolton Google lost its long-running fight against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine after the bloc’s top judges...
Flood Re to Cut Insurance Payouts to Richest UK Households July 2, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard The U.K.’s flood insurer of last resort is unfairly favoring wealthier households and will be reformed to reduce the burden...
Changes in Policy Language, Provisions Suppressing Claim Volume, Report Shows July 2, 2026 By Don Jergler U.S. claim volume fell 8.9% from last year, with total claims dipping 13.1% below the five-year average, despite several large...
US Decides Against Renewing USMCA, Shifting to Rolling Talks July 2, 2026 By Alicia Diaz The U.S. won’t renew its trade deal with Canada and Mexico, choosing instead to conduct annual reviews of the pact...
AssuranceAmerica Suffers Third-Party Data Breach, Customer Data Exposed July 2, 2026 By Chad Hemenway About three months after it detected suspicious activity within its network systems, AssuranceAmerica has started alerting consumers. The Atlanta-based managing...