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6 07, 2026

Insurers Avoid $664 Million Hit From Nord Stream Pipeline Blasts

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The insurers of the Nord Stream pipelines don’t have to pay €580 million ($662 million) after a judge ruled that the sabotage of the pipes bringing Russian gas into Europe was the consequence of the war in Ukraine. Nord Stream …

6 07, 2026

World Absorbs Historic Iran War Oil Supply Loss, But Depleted Stocks Bring Risks

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The world has absorbed with surprising ease the loss of over a billion barrels of oil supply since the Iran war began, but, with long-term peace elusive and buffer reserves now drained, it still faces the looming risk of future …

6 07, 2026

FBI Probes Whether Alarum Unit Is Behind Co-Opted Home Devices

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The FBI is investigating whether a subsidiary of the data-collection firm Alarum Technologies Ltd. had a role in linking customers’ home internet devices without their consent into a network that people can use to disguise their locations, according to documents …

7 07, 2026

Liberty Names Howell Head of Claims, UK and Mena

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Liberty Specialty Markets named Sarah Howell head of claims for the U.K. and the Middle East and North Africa region. Howell will report to Mike Gillett, chief claims officer, Liberty International Insurance, and Luis Prato, president, U.K. and MENA. She …

7 07, 2026

Register: Risky Future AI Tools for Underwriting ‘Demo Day’ on July 8

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Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for Underwriting” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for Carriers, MGAs, Specialty Program Leaders, and of course, Underwriters and Claims professionals. This event spotlights AI …

7 07, 2026

United Airlines Must Face Lawsuit Over ‘Window Seats’ That Lack Windows

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A federal judge on Monday rejected United Airlines’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit by passengers who complained they paid extra money to sit in window seats, only to discover their seats had no windows. U.S. District Judge James Donato in …

7 07, 2026

Faster, Fiercer Wildfires Are Testing Evacuation Plans

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On a warm summer morning, two fire officials navigate an SUV along a narrow road that switchbacks high into the hills above the town of Fairfax, California, where thickets of trees conceal hundreds of homes. When the road dead-ends, they …

2 07, 2026

Flood Re to Cut Insurance Payouts to Richest UK Households

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The U.K.’s flood insurer of last resort is unfairly favoring wealthier households and will be reformed to reduce the burden of multimillion-pound payouts, the government said Wednesday. As part of the changes, Flood Re will lower the premiums it charges …

2 07, 2026

Google Loses EU Top Court Fight Over $4.7 Billion Android Fine

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Google lost its long-running fight against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine after the bloc’s top judges said regulators were right to punish the U.S. giant for abusing Android’s market power. The European Court of Justice ruled …

6 07, 2026

Pickups Dominate Top 20 Vehicles Sold in US in The Second Quarter

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Pickup trucks remained among the top vehicles sold in the U.S., but a few sedans including the Honda Accord were popular purchases in the second quarter, a new list shows. Reuters compiled a list the 20 top-selling vehicles in the …