This Week's Most Read Claims News

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   Carriers Using AI for Claims But Adoption is Fragmented, Report Shows

   March 4, 2026

   Excitement about adopting artificial intelligence technology is palpable in the insurance industry, but the reality is that while most carriers...
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   Carriers See Higher Claims Severity Amid Medical, Social Inflation and Growth in AI‑Generated Fraud

   March 2, 2026 By Gregory Ferraro

   Carriers across North America are reporting higher claims complexity and rising costs as medical inflation, litigation behavior and emerging AI‑enabled...
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   Iran War Threatens Supply Disruptions for Agriculture Markets

   March 2, 2026 By Erin Ailworth, Michael Hirtzer, Dayanne Sousa and Ilena Peng

   Agriculture traders rushed to adjust positions with the escalating conflict in Iran threatening to disrupt supply chains from corn and...
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   Trump Says US Will Escort, Insure Oil Tankers Amid the Iran War

   March 4, 2026 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Ben Bartenstein and Ari Natter

   President Donald Trump said the U.S. would provide insurance guarantees and naval escorts to ensure safe passage for oil tankers...
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   Insurance Clubs to Halt Ship War-Risk Cover in Persian Gulf

   March 2, 2026 By Weilun Soon, Alex Longley and Leonard Kehnscherper

   While cover for vessels is available from other providers, several market participants said costs for that had increased by at...
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   Live Nation Monopoly Has ‘Broken’ US Concert Market, DOJ Says

   March 3, 2026 By Josh Sisco, Ashley Carman and Mikella Schuettler

   The Justice Department and dozens of states accused Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and its Ticketmaster subsidiary of illegally monopolizing much...
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   Reinsurers Triple Ship Insurance Costs After US Torpedo Attack

   March 6, 2026 By Mihir Mishra and Saikat Das

   London-based ship reinsurers are canceling coverage and demanding 200% more to reinstate policies, after a U.S. sub sank an Iranian...
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   Ford Recalling 1.74M Vehicles in US Over Rearview Camera Issue

   March 6, 2026 By Mihika Sharma

   Ford is recalling 1.74 million vehicles in the U.S. as a rearview camera defect may prevent images from displaying, reducing...
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   Meta Loses Insurance for Defense in Major Social Media Addiction Litigation

   March 3, 2026

   A Delaware judge has ruled insurers do not have a duty to defend Meta Platforms in the thousands of lawsuits...
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    ‘Black Swan’ Risks Stalk Container Carriers in Avoiding Iran War

    March 3, 2026 By Laura Curtis

    The Iran conflict has thrust container shipping from an industry bracing for a capacity glut to another potential “black swan”...