9 03, 2026

Asia’s Rich Having Second Thoughts on Dubai as War Rages

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Many of Asia’s richest families are reconsidering their exposure to Dubai as the Iran war rattles the city that has attracted billions from across the region in recent years. Several consultants told Bloomberg News they are getting calls from clients …

9 03, 2026

Tennessee’s The Plateau Group is Now Lumos Insurance

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After 45 years under the name The Plateau Group, the Tennessee-based multi-line insurer now has a new name: Lumos Insurance. The rebranding is the culmination of a multi-year modernization effort on corporate governance and capitalization, the company said in a …

9 03, 2026

Miami Developer Indicted in Alleged $85M Fraud Scheme

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A prominent Miami real estate developer could face years in prison after he was indicted last week on charges of leading a massive fraud scheme that allegedly diverted investor funding, deceived lenders and evaded taxes. Rishi Kapoor, 42, who until …

9 03, 2026

UK Banks Slammed by Flood Re’s CEO for ‘Ignoring’ Mortgage Risks

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The UK’s flood insurer of last resort says the country’s mortgage banks aren’t doing enough to prepare for the risks facing homeowners across Britain. “Their assumption is they don’t need to do anything,” Perry Thomas, chief executive of Flood Re, …

9 03, 2026

How US-Israeli War on Iran Is Upending Global Business

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The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is rattling businesses worldwide, driving up energy prices, squeezing supplies of critical raw materials and raising questions about the reliability of trade routes critical to the flow of goods from food to car parts. Below …

9 03, 2026

Zurich to Buy Generali’s Irish Unit for €337 Million in Cash

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Zurich Insurance Group AG agreed to buy Assicurazioni Generali SpA’s RedClick unit for €337 million ($389 million) in cash to expand its non-life business in Ireland. The two companies announced the deal in separate statements Monday, confirming an earlier Bloomberg …

10 03, 2026

Meta, Google Pivot in Addiction Trial to Accuser’s Home Life

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As Meta Platforms Inc. and Google start presenting their defense in a landmark trial over social media addiction, the companies are seeking to show the mental health struggles suffered by the 20-year-old who brought the case stemmed from turmoil in …

9 03, 2026

Austin Shooting Response Raises Fresh Questions About Self-Driving Cars

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A viral image from the March 1 shooting in downtown Austin — an autonomous vehicle blocking an ambulance from reaching the scene where a gunman fatally wounded three people and injured 15 others — has put a spotlight on driverless …

9 03, 2026

SeatGeek Offered ‘Retaliation Insurance’ to Win Ticketmaster Clients

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Live Nation Entertainment Inc.’s Ticketmaster was so dominant in the U.S. live concert business that rival SeatGeek Inc. was offering arenas “retaliation insurance” for any events they lost by switching ticket sellers, according to testimony at a landmark antitrust trial. …

9 03, 2026

Authorities Search Debris After Suspected Tornadoes Kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma

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Authorities searched through rubble and debris in southern Michigan on Saturday after suspected tornadoes tore through the region and killed four people, including a 12-year-old boy, during powerful storms also blamed for two deaths in eastern Oklahoma. First responders from …