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6 07, 2026

Hellman & Friedman’s Hub International Seeks $3 Billion in IPO

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Insurance broker Hub International Holdings Inc. is seeking to raise about $3 billion in its initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. The Hellman & Friedman-backed company is targeting going public as soon as this year, some …

9 07, 2026

Illinois Governor Signs AI Regulation Bill That Aims to Mitigate Risks

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Gov. JB Pritzker signed artificial intelligence legislation modeled after similar bills in California and New York on Monday, furthering a push for a state-driven national framework in lieu of federal regulations. “Congress and the president ought to be passing similar …

6 07, 2026

Fatal Boat Capsizing Claims Three Lives in Wisconsin’s Geneva Lake

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Three people died and seven others were rescued Friday after a boat capsized in Geneva Lake as a strong storm passed through southern Wisconsin, an official said. Many injuries were reported in Wisconsin’s Walworth County after the storm toppled trees, …

6 07, 2026

Texas Doesn’t Require Training for All Emergency Coordinators

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In legislative hearings after last year’s July 4 floods, the state’s emergency management chief made some recommendations to state lawmakers. They included empowering the agency to vet volunteers who show up after disasters and establishing clearer guidelines for local officials …

6 07, 2026

Insurers Avoid €580 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

Iowa Insurance Agent Charged With Identity Theft, Fraud

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A Walcott, Iowa insurance agent has been charged with over 20 felonies for allegedly opening insurance policies under the names of family who had no knowledge that the polices were taken out, the Iowa Insurance Division announced. Stanly Blythe, 61, …

6 07, 2026

Japan-Linked Ships Escaping Hormuz in Convoy Through Iran Route

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At least eight ships controlled by Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. are heading out of the Strait of Hormuz using a route close to Iran, including some of the last trapped oil tankers to exit the waterway. The vessels include …

7 07, 2026

Bamboo Launches Essential HO2 Product in California

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Bamboo Insurance today launched its Essential homeowners program, a new HO2 product designed for homeowners looking for basic coverage. The Essential program provides what the company says is a lower-cost option focused on core protection that makes it convenient for …

6 07, 2026

Viewpoint: Methuselah Mutuals

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Precious few U.S. corporations have been in business for two centuries. Among them are King Arthur Flour (1790), CIGNA (1792), Jim Beam (1795) and Brooks Brothers (1818), although the storied suit-maker entered bankruptcy proceedings in 2020 due to a plunge …

6 07, 2026

Tiger’s Hospital Records to be Handed Over to Prosecutors in DUI Case

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Prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods ‘ March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, a judge has ruled. Judge Darren Steele approved an agreement last week between …