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29 01, 2026

Russia-Linked Oil Tanker Loses Control Again in Mediterranean

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A second Russia-linked oil tanker lost control as it was entering the Mediterranean Sea in under a week. The medium-range vessel Chariot Tide first showed signs of difficulty as it approached Tangier, Morocco, on Jan. 21, when its speed abruptly …

28 01, 2026

Lawsuits Filed by Victims of Spectacular German Bank Heist

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The first lawsuits were filed on Wednesday by victims of a spectacular heist of a German bank in December when burglars used the quiet Christmas period to drill their way into its vault and make off with millions, a lawyer …

29 01, 2026

Winter Storm to Cause Billions of Dollars in Insured Losses: UBS

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A major winter storm that hit the United States in recent days is expected to cause billions of dollars in insured losses, analysts at brokerage UBS said in a note. The heavy storm has left much of the central and …

28 01, 2026

Hacking the Grid: How Digital Sabotage Turns Infrastructure Into a Weapon

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The darkness that swept over the Venezuelan capital in the predawn hours of Jan. 3, 2026, signaled a profound shift in the nature of modern conflict: the convergence of physical and cyber warfare. While U.S. special operations forces carried out …

28 01, 2026

Thousands of East Texans Remain Without power After Winter Storm

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Thousands of East Texans remain without power days after a winter storm paralyzed most of the state over the weekend. Many may be without power until Sunday as utility workers traverse icy roads in dense forests to restore power. Winter …

28 01, 2026

Markets/Coverages: Coalition Starts Private Equity Practice for Cyber Risk

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Coalition introduced its Private Equity Practice, a tailored cyber insurance solution with advanced cyber risk management tools and customized coverage. Announced Jan. 27, the new practice, developed with PE-focused brokers, is bespoke for PE firms, sponsors, general partners, and their …

28 01, 2026

People Moves: BMS Re Appoints Grippa US Chief Strategy Officer

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BMS Re, the reinsurance arm of independent insurance and reinsurance broker BMS Group, headquartered in New York, appointed Tony Grippa as chief strategy officer for the U.S. business. Grippa will serve on the firm’s U.S. Executive Committee. Grippa will act …

26 01, 2026

Updated: 6 Killed in Private Plane Crash at Maine Airport

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Six people were killed in a single plane crash Sunday night at Bangor International Airport in Maine, according to local officials, correcting what appears to have been a report from the federal government that seven people died. A late Monday …

27 01, 2026

Nvidia Launches AI Technologies to Aid Weather Forecasting

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Nvidia Corp. is offering new open-source software and models designed to help governments and businesses more easily use artificial intelligence and complex data to build their own weather forecasting systems. The chipmaker’s new Earth-2 platform includes a pair of AI-based …

27 01, 2026

Ansay & Associates Expands Into Illinois With Preston Insurance Partnership

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Preston Insurance Agency, a full-service independent insurance agency with six locations across Illinois, announced a strategic partnership with Ansay & Associates, one of the nation’s largest family-owned independent insurance agencies. This partnership marks Ansay & Associates’ expansion into the Illinois …