7 07, 2026

Elon Musk’s Bid to Set Aside Twitter Fraud Verdict Rejected by US Judge

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A federal judge on Monday rejected Elon Musk’s bid to void a jury verdict finding that the world’s richest person defrauded Twitter investors by trying to drive down the social media company’s stock price after agreeing to a $44 billion …

2 07, 2026

Flood Re to Cut Insurance Payouts to Richest UK Households

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The U.K.’s flood insurer of last resort is unfairly favoring wealthier households and will be reformed to reduce the burden of multimillion-pound payouts, the government said Wednesday. As part of the changes, Flood Re will lower the premiums it charges …

2 07, 2026

Changes in Policy Language, Provisions Suppressing Claim Volume, Report Shows

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U.S. claim volume fell 8.9% from last year, with total claims dipping 13.1% below the five-year average, despite several large catastrophe events, a new report shows. What’s driving the trends isn’t the weather. Changes in policy language and policy provisions …

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 …

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 …

6 07, 2026

Pickups Dominate Top 20 Vehicles Sold in US in The Second Quarter

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Pickup trucks remained among the top vehicles sold in the U.S., but a few sedans including the Honda Accord were popular purchases in the second quarter, a new list shows. Reuters compiled a list the 20 top-selling vehicles in the …

7 07, 2026

Marshall+Sterling Sets Up New Regional Office in Fort Lauderdale

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Marshall+Sterling, the large, New York-headquartered insurance brokerage, has expanded its south Florida operations with a new office in Fort Lauderdale, the company announced. The firm, now with 22 locales around the country, already has an office in Wellington, Florida, near …

6 07, 2026

FBI Probes Whether Alarum Unit Is Behind Co-Opted Home Devices

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The FBI is investigating whether a subsidiary of the data-collection firm Alarum Technologies Ltd. had a role in linking customers’ home internet devices without their consent into a network that people can use to disguise their locations, according to documents …

7 07, 2026

Liberty Names Howell Head of Claims, UK and Mena

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Liberty Specialty Markets named Sarah Howell head of claims for the U.K. and the Middle East and North Africa region. Howell will report to Mike Gillett, chief claims officer, Liberty International Insurance, and Luis Prato, president, U.K. and MENA. She …

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 …