26 05, 2026

California Narrows Evacuation Area With Risk ‘Off the Table’

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There is no longer a risk of a compromised chemical tank exploding in the suburbs of Los Angeles and evacuation orders for some of the more than 50,000 people were lifted, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. The county’s …

26 05, 2026

Activision Shareholders Reach $250M Settlement Over Microsoft Buyout

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Shareholders of Activision Blizzard reached a $250 million settlement over allegations that the company’s former executives and Microsoft shortchanged them when Microsoft acquired the game maker for $75.4 billion in 2023, according to a filing made public on Friday in …

26 05, 2026

Trump Postpones Signing AI Security Order Over Parts He Disliked

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President Donald Trump said he called off the signing of an executive order that would address cybersecurity concerns raised by powerful new artificial intelligence models because he objected to parts of the directive, casting doubt on US efforts to respond …

26 05, 2026

JPMorgan Denies Ex-VP’s Viral Harassment Claims in Court Filing

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. filed its court response to a former vice president’s graphic sexual harassment suit against the bank and executive director Lorna Hajdini, calling his claims “false” and “malicious.” JPMorgan on Thusday night filed its formal answer to …

26 05, 2026

War Overtakes Civil Unrest as Top Political Violence Exposure for Global Businesses

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War has overtaken civil unrest as the political violence exposure that companies fear most, as conflicts in Europe and the Middle East disrupt global trade flows, strain political alliances, embolden adversarial powers and heighten risks to business assets, according to …

26 05, 2026

Register: Risky Future AI Tools for Embedded Platforms ‘Demo Day’ on May 27

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Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for Embedded Insurance Platforms” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for (re)insurers, MGAs/Program Administrators, marketplaces, and other tech and distribution platforms. This event focuses on …

26 05, 2026

‘Decisive Sign of a Softened Market’: Premiums Decrease Across All Accounts

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For the first time since the third quarter 2017, respondents to a recent quarterly survey said average premiums decreased across all account sizes. During the first three months of 2026, The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB)’s market survey …

26 05, 2026

Register: Risky Future AI Tools for Embedded Platforms ‘Demo Day’ on May 27

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Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for Embedded Insurance Platforms” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for (re)insurers, MGAs/Program Administrators, marketplaces, and other tech and distribution platforms. This event focuses on …

26 05, 2026

Appeals Court Revives $82M of Verdict Against Ford in Trade Secrets Case

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A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived $82.2 million of a $104.6 million verdict that Versata Software won against Ford for breaching a licensing contract and misappropriating trade secrets. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reinstated damages …

27 05, 2026

4 Arrested in Louisiana Insurance Fraud Scheme

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The Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud / Auto Theft Unit (IFAT) has arrested four individuals following an investigation into an alleged automobile insurance fraud scheme in Iberia Parish The investigation began after a criminal referral from Timber Creek Insurance Services …