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26 06, 2026

A Super Yacht Armada Came to Miami, Leaving a Marine Graveyard in Its Wake

By | June 26th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on A Super Yacht Armada Came to Miami, Leaving a Marine Graveyard in Its Wake

Not far from the super yachts docked outside the island palaces of Miami’s new billionaire class, smaller boats abandoned by people who couldn’t afford them languish in Biscayne Bay. Since October, Miami Beach police have identified and removed about 140 …

26 06, 2026

Appellate Court Rejects EPA Bid to Ease Regulations for Coal-Fired Power Plants

By | June 26th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Appellate Court Rejects EPA Bid to Ease Regulations for Coal-Fired Power Plants

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s bid to withdraw Biden-era limits on soot pollution from coal-fired power plants and factories, in a setback for the Trump administration’s deregulatory efforts. The EPA under President Donald …

19 06, 2026

Teen Dies After Being Thrown From Horse-Drawn Carriage in NYC’s Central Park

By | June 19th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Teen Dies After Being Thrown From Horse-Drawn Carriage in NYC’s Central Park

A teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died, according to police. The 18-year-old was riding in the horse-drawn carriage with three other passengers when the accident happened just …

19 06, 2026

DeSantis Signs Citizens Commercial Clearinghouse Bill That’s Been Called ‘Unneeded’

By | June 19th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on DeSantis Signs Citizens Commercial Clearinghouse Bill That’s Been Called ‘Unneeded’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that will create a commercial clearinghouse for Citizens Property Insurance policies, a bill that a number of brokers and agents have called “unnecessary” and little more than a sop to one major …

19 06, 2026

North Carolina Ethics Panel Dismisses Complaint About Insurance Commissioner

By | June 19th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on North Carolina Ethics Panel Dismisses Complaint About Insurance Commissioner

The North Carolina Ethics Commission has dismissed a complaint against Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, brought by a former employee who accused him of sexual harassment, news outlets reported. “After review and discussion as necessary, the Panel concluded its preliminary inquiry …

19 06, 2026

Nasdaq Private Market Alleges Rival Hiive Stole Technology

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Trading platform Nasdaq Private Market alleged that its Vancouver-based competitor Hiive has stolen trade secrets and infringed on its intellectual property in a lawsuit. The suit, filed Tuesday in Manhattan federal court, adds new allegations of trade secrets to a …

19 06, 2026

People Moves: Arch Promotes Halgan as CEO of Global Reinsurance, Schmeiser as CEO, Global Mortgage; Sompo International Markets Names MacHale as CUO, Head of Strategy

By | June 19th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: Arch Promotes Halgan as CEO of Global Reinsurance, Schmeiser as CEO, Global Mortgage; Sompo International Markets Names MacHale as CUO, Head of Strategy

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at global re/insurers Arch Capital Group and Sompo. A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based provider of insurance, reinsurance and mortgage insurance, announced the promotions …

19 06, 2026

California and US West Threatened by Wildfires Over Coming Days

By | June 19th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on California and US West Threatened by Wildfires Over Coming Days

The fire threat across the U.S. West will rise Friday and remain dangerous through Saturday for many areas, including Northern California, as lightning strikes risk igniting dry vegetation. Critical fire weather conditions and dry lightning will prevail across the western …

19 06, 2026

Meta Lobbies Congress for Protection From Child-Harm Lawsuits: Reuters

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Meta Platforms has lobbied the U.S. Congress for legal immunity from child-harm claims tied to social media products such as Instagram, as it faces thousands of lawsuits from young users and their families, according to a source familiar with the …

19 06, 2026

People Moves: ZestyAI Names Friend CFO and Ross SVP; Alliant Names Ackerman VP

By | June 19th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: ZestyAI Names Friend CFO and Ross SVP; Alliant Names Ackerman VP

ZestyAI Names Friend CFO and Ross SVP, Client Development ZestyAI appointed David Friend as chief financial officer and John Ross as senior vice president of client development. Both executives have decades of experience in insurance and enterprise technology. Friend has …