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18 03, 2026

Hormuz Reopening Looks Unlikely Without a Ceasefire in Iran War

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US President Donald Trump is desperate to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to ease a growing global energy crisis. He won’t achieve that easily without a ceasefire in the war on Iran. Iran’s sporadic attacks on vessels and the threat …

17 03, 2026

Study Shows Consumer Willingness to Edit Claim Images

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A surprisingly large share of consumers are willing to digitally alter claim photos or documents, a new survey shows. More than one-third (36%) said they would consider making an edit, with younger adults leading the way— 55% of Gen Z …

17 03, 2026

DUAL North America Names Ashby CEO

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DUAL Group announced the the appointment of Ed Ashby as chief executive officer, DUAL North America, effective March 23. Ashby will lead the U.S. business from New York, reporting to Richard Clapham, CEO, DUAL Group. Ashby joins from Axis, where …

18 03, 2026

Major Offshore Wind Farm Trump Tried to Halt Finishes Construction

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Construction is finished on a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm, the first project to reach this stage during President Donald Trump’s time in office. Offshore construction was completed Friday night on Vineyard Wind with the installation of the final blades, …

17 03, 2026

Iran-Linked Hackers Take Aim at US, Other Targets, Raising Risk of Cyberattacks

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Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war, raising the risk of American defense contractors, power stations and water plants being swept into a wave of digital chaos …

17 03, 2026

TDI Names Tapp as Deputy Commissioner of Consumer Protection Division

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The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) announced Matthew Tapp as deputy commissioner of its Consumer Protection Division. Tapp will oversee the division, which helps Texans resolve insurance questions and complaints and protects consumers by overseeing agent and adjuster licensing. The …

18 03, 2026

LA County Metro Buses Will Warn Against Workers’ Comp Fraud

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Los Angeles County buses will soon be large, rolling warnings against workers’ compensation fraud. L.A. County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced the launch of a countywide LA Metro bus advertisement campaign in which buses will bear warnings that lying …

17 03, 2026

People Moves: HW Kaufman Group Names Hattaway President of RB Jones; Rokstone Hires QBE North America Casualty Leader Lill

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HW Kaufman Group Names Hattaway President of RB Jones RB Jones, a managing general underwriter providing specialty risk coverage solutions for brokers, agents and wholesalers, named Michael Hattaway as president. He will be based in New York City and report …

17 03, 2026

Illinois Commercial Bakery Cited for Worker Safety Violations

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The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Chicago, Illinois-based commercial bakery for repeatedly exposing employees to safety hazards after a worker suffered a broken arm in September 2025 when clearing dough from a machine while working on the production …

18 03, 2026

Patriot Growth Adds Morse Agency in Massachusetts

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Patriot Growth Insurance Services announced it has acquired a new strategic partner, Morse Insurance Agency, a property/casualty insurance agency based in North Easton, Mass. Morse Insurance Agency operates multiple locations across the state, including offices in North Easton, Norton, Bridgewater, …