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17 01, 2025

Maritime Sources Expect Houthis to Halt Red Sea Attacks After Gaza Deal

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Maritime security officials said on Thursday they were expecting Yemen’s Houthi militia to announce a halt in attacks on ships in the Red Sea, after a ceasefire deal in the war in Gaza between Israel and the militant group Hamas. …

20 12, 2024

Grubhub to Pay $25M in Deceptive Business Settlement With Illinois AG and FTC

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Grubhub Inc., an online food ordering and delivery platform, will pay $25 million to settle a dispute over alleged deceptive business practices with the Illinois attorney general and the Federal Trade Commission, officials said Tuesday. Attorney …

17 01, 2025

Tanker Under US Sanctions Discharges Oil at Chinese Port: LSEG Data

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A tanker subject to the new U.S. sanctions is discharging Russian oil at a port operated by Shandong Port Group in east China, shipping data on LSEG Eikon showed on Thursday. The tanker is the first since last week’s sanctions …

20 12, 2024

Singapore’s bolttech, Valued at $2.1 Billion, Raises More Than $100 Million

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Singapore-headquartered insurance technology firm bolttech has raised more than $100 million in its latest funding round, led by Dragon Fund of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and fintech direct lender Liquidity Group, it said on Friday. The Series C funding round …

17 01, 2025

South Korea’s Crashed Jet Reveals Bird Feathers in Both Engines

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South Korean investigators found feathers in both engines of the Boeing Co. 737-800 jet involved in a crash late last month, pointing to possible evidence that the aircraft may have lost electrical power before an ill-fated emergency landing that killed …

20 12, 2024

G-7 Considers Options to Harden Price Cap on Russian Oil

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Group of Seven nations are exploring ways to toughen the price cap on Russian oil as they seek to better target Moscow’s ability to fund its war against Ukraine, according to people familiar with the matter. Options under consideration range …

17 01, 2025

Broker Juniper Re Enters London With Industry Veteran Hawke at Helm

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Juniper Re LLC, the specialist reinsurance broking arm of The Baldwin Group, announced its entry into the London market, appointing industry veteran Nick Hawke as head of office. With more than four decades of reinsurance experience in the London market, …

20 12, 2024

People Moves: Chubb’s Westchester Announces New Head of Programs, COO

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Westchester, a Chubb Company and Chubb’s excess and surplus lines division, named Nick Gatt, previously chief operating officer (COO) for Westchester Programs, as head of Westchester Programs. Gatt will oversee strategy, underwriting and profitability. Gatt succeeds Franklin Sanders, who has …

17 01, 2025

France Steps Up Checks After Foot-and-Mouth Outbreak in Germany

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France has reinforced checks for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and issued alerts to veterinarians after an outbreak of the highly contagious virus was detected in cattle in Germany last week, prompting trade bans from several countries. France is trying to protect …

20 12, 2024

Group Calls New Jersey’s Toxic Waste Dump Settlement ‘Woefully Inadequate’

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Years of toxic waste dumping in a Jersey Shore community where childhood cancer rates rose caused at least $1 billion in damage to natural resources, according to an environmental group trying to overturn a settlement between New Jersey and the …