Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Typhoon Season in Northwest Pacific Seen Most Active in a Decade

Typhoon activity in the Northwest Pacific Ocean is expected to be the highest this year since 2015, according to commercial forecaster Tropical Storm Risk. The projection for 2026 is 25% above the historical average, driven by an emerging El Niño …


Typhoon Season in Northwest Pacific Seen Most Active in a Decade
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Supply-Chain Stress That Peaked in COVID Heads Higher Again

The impact of the energy crisis on the global economy in recent months is showing up in gauges of supply-chain stress that flashed red during the pandemic, adding to reasons for central banks to be on guard for a recurrence …


Supply-Chain Stress That Peaked in COVID Heads Higher Again
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Description: The impact of the energy crisis on the global economy in recent months is showing up in gauges of supply-chain stress that flashed red during the pandemic, adding to reasons for central banks to be on guard for a recurrence …
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 05:44:44 +0000
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

WBN Survey: Global Business Leaders Shift Risk Strategy With Insurance

Global organization are moving from risk mitigation to a risk-led strategy as business leaders shift their approach to risk, influenced by geopolitical instability, economic uncertainty, and technological disruption. According to Worldwide Broker Network’s (WBN) “New Risk Reality Report,” resilience has …


WBN Survey: Global Business Leaders Shift Risk Strategy With Insurance
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Category: National News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 05:28:16 +0000
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Inszone Acquires Arkansas’ Smith & Company Insurance

Inszone Insurance Services announced the acquisition of Smith & Company Insurance, Inc. This strategic acquisition brings an agency with roots dating back to 1904 into the Inszone organization, continuing to strengthen its footprint across the state of Arkansas. With its …


Inszone Acquires Arkansas’ Smith & Company Insurance
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Category: Texas / South Central News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 05:12:11 +0000
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PayPal to Waive $30M in Fees to Settle DOJ Probe of Minority Business Program

The U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday it had reached a settlement with PayPal to resolve an investigation into a 2020 investment program that the department described as giving “unlawful” preferences to Black and minority-owned businesses. Under the settlement, …


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Category: National News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 05:09:19 +0000
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Viewpoint: Why a Quieter Hurricane Season Doesn’t Mean Lower Risk

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is projected to be quieter than many of the hyperactive years that preceded it. Six of the past seven seasons produced above-average Atlantic activity, including the record-setting 2020 season, which had 30 named storms. But …


Viewpoint: Why a Quieter Hurricane Season Doesn’t Mean Lower Risk
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Category: Southeast News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 05:01:53 +0000
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Trucordia Acquires Assets of Richardson Insurance in Idaho

Trucordia has acquired the assets of Richardson Insurance in Idaho. Richardson Insurance is a personal and commercial lines firm based founded in 1988 by Randy Richardson. Lindon, Utah-based Trucordia is the group name for a group of companies that offers …


Trucordia Acquires Assets of Richardson Insurance in Idaho
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Description: Trucordia has acquired the assets of Richardson Insurance in Idaho. Richardson Insurance is a personal and commercial lines firm based founded in 1988 by Randy Richardson. Lindon, Utah-based Trucordia is the group name for a group of companies that offers …
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Category: West News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:55 +0000
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Oregon OSHA Tells Businesses to Be Aware of Scams Going Around

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division is warning employers about scams to steal money. Oregon OSHA said it has learned of several recent cases of fraudulent activity involving two types of scams. One scam involves people calling employers with …


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Category: West News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:14 +0000
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Uber and FedEx Get Green Light for Racketeering Suit Against Lawyers, Doctors

A federal judge in Pennsylvania has given the green light to a racketeering lawsuit by Uber Technologies, Inc. and Federal Express Corp. alleging that a Philadelphia law firm and a group of medical providers conspired to create false medical records …


Uber and FedEx Get Green Light for Racketeering Suit Against Lawyers, Doctors
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Category: East News
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Canvas’ Parent Company Reaches Agreement With Hacking Group Behind Breach

The hacking group that targeted the Canvas educational tool and the parent company that owns the software struck a deal to secure stolen student and school data, the company said in a statement late Monday. In a statement posted to …


Canvas’ Parent Company Reaches Agreement With Hacking Group Behind Breach
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Description: The hacking group that targeted the Canvas educational tool and the parent company that owns the software struck a deal to secure stolen student and school data, the company said in a statement late Monday. In a statement posted to …
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Category: National News
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 04:13:09 +0000
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Maryland Announces $2.5 Billion Settlement Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse

The state of Maryland has finalized a $2.5 billion settlement with Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Pte Ltd.


Maryland Announces $2.5 Billion Settlement Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse
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Description: The state of Maryland has finalized a $2.5 billion settlement with Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Pte Ltd.
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Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 17:26:53 +0000
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Illinois Company Sued Over Alleged Home Repair Scam

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit against B.E.S.T. GDR LLC, doing business as Premium Home Service, and its Chief Executive Officer Yosef Bernath, alleging the business created thousands of online business profiles for home repair companies that did …


Illinois Company Sued Over Alleged Home Repair Scam
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Description: Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit against B.E.S.T. GDR LLC, doing business as Premium Home Service, and its Chief Executive Officer Yosef Bernath, alleging the business created thousands of online business profiles for home repair companies that did …
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Category: Midwest News
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 16:27:14 +0000
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

People Moves: Brown & Riding Adds Armstrong to Private Client Practice

Brown & Riding announced Susannah Armstrong to its private client practice within the firm’s underwriting & select accounts division, specializing in high-net-worth personal lines. With over 10 years of industry experience across sales, service, and marketing in the insurance space, …


People Moves: Brown & Riding Adds Armstrong to Private Client Practice
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Description: Brown & Riding announced Susannah Armstrong to its private client practice within the firm’s underwriting & select accounts division, specializing in high-net-worth personal lines. With over 10 years of industry experience across sales, service, and marketing in the insurance space, …
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Category: Texas / South Central News
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 15:37:09 +0000
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People Moves: RT Specialty Names Jacob as President of RT Connector

RT Specialty, the wholesale brokerage division of Ryan Specialty, announced that it has promoted Will Jacob to president, RT Connector, effective immediately. Jacob is based in Chicago. Jacob has been with Ryan Specialty for nearly 10 years and was most …


People Moves: RT Specialty Names Jacob as President of RT Connector
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Description: RT Specialty, the wholesale brokerage division of Ryan Specialty, announced that it has promoted Will Jacob to president, RT Connector, effective immediately. Jacob is based in Chicago. Jacob has been with Ryan Specialty for nearly 10 years and was most …
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Category: Midwest News
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US Brings Criminal Charges Over Baltimore Bridge Crash; Ship Operator Objects

The U.S. government has filed charges against two Singapore firms and an Indian ship superintendent for criminal conspiracy and obstruction relating to the crash of the cargo ship Dali that caused Baltimore’s Key bridge to collapse in March 2024, killing …


US Brings Criminal Charges Over Baltimore Bridge Crash; Ship Operator Objects
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Category: East News
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Orion180 Expands in Salt Lake City

Orion180 Insurance is opening a new service center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The office will serve as a hub for customer experience, inside sales, claims intake and technology support operations. The expansion is Orion180’s third major facility. Orion180 chose …


Orion180 Expands in Salt Lake City
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Category: West News
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 14:26:32 +0000
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Waymo Recalls Robotaxis After Vehicle Drove on a Flooded Road

Waymo is recalling thousands of robotaxis to fix a software issue that could cause the autonomous vehicles to drive on flooded roads. The recall affects 3,791 vehicles equipped with the company’s fifth- and sixth-generation automated-driving system, according to documents posted …


Waymo Recalls Robotaxis After Vehicle Drove on a Flooded Road
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Description: Waymo is recalling thousands of robotaxis to fix a software issue that could cause the autonomous vehicles to drive on flooded roads. The recall affects 3,791 vehicles equipped with the company’s fifth- and sixth-generation automated-driving system, according to documents posted …
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Category: National News
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 13:48:58 +0000
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Nearly 7M Cars Have Unfixed Backup Camera Recalls: CARFAX

Recalls related to backup cameras have risen sharply, up by more than a million since the start of the year, according to CARFAX data. Nearly 7 million vehicles on U.S. roads have unfixed recalls on their backup camera system, which …


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Category: National News
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 13:38:21 +0000
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Brown & Brown Wins Temporary Injunction Against Howden

Brown & Brown late last week received a measured victory when a Minnesota judge granted the broker a temporary restraining order against rival broker Howden US, who stands accused of taking hundreds of employees from Brown & Brown. According to …


Brown & Brown Wins Temporary Injunction Against Howden
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Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 12:54:28 +0000
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Family of FSU Mass Shooting Victim Sues OpenAI

The family of a man killed in a 2025 mass shooting at Florida State University has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in a U.S. court, claiming the shooter was aided by ChatGPT in planning the attack. The family of Tiru …


Family of FSU Mass Shooting Victim Sues OpenAI
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Category: Southeast News
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NJ High Court Blocks Double Recovery of Future PIP Medical Benefits

New Jersey car accident victims cannot recover future medical expenses in a personal injury trial if the expenses do not exceed the state’s $250,000 no-fault personal injury protection (PIP) coverage limit, the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled in a …


NJ High Court Blocks Double Recovery of Future PIP Medical Benefits
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Category: East News
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Munich Re Flags Up to €2.5 Billion Private Credit Exposure

Munich Re said it has investments of as much as €2.5 billion ($2.9 billion) in private credit, an asset class that has been facing fund redemptions and scrutiny of underwriting standards. Private credit “is about 1% of the asset portfolio …


Munich Re Flags Up to €2.5 Billion Private Credit Exposure
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
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Uncertainty Over Hantavirus Spread Complicates Efforts to Contain Cruise Ship Outbreak

Passengers from the Hondius cruise ship are being repatriated under a patchwork of measures that reflect uncertainty over how this strain of hantavirus spreads, complicating efforts to contain the deadly outbreak. Some passengers are being placed in biocontainment units, notably …


Uncertainty Over Hantavirus Spread Complicates Efforts to Contain Cruise Ship Outbreak
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Viewpoint: Here’s How to Bring Cross-Border Growth, Regional Systems Under Control

Cross-border insurance programs are both commercially attractive and operationally demanding. Acquiring new businesses, adding geographies, teams, products, lines of business, and partners is a real opportunity for growth. But most insurance platforms are traditionally optimized for local taxes, language, currency, …


Viewpoint: Here’s How to Bring Cross-Border Growth, Regional Systems Under Control
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Worst Start to Wildfire Season Raises Alarm as El Niño Threatens

Record-breaking heat and drought have fueled the world’s worst ever start to a wildfire year, as climate change and a developing El Niño threaten to push extreme weather to new heights. Over the first four months of this year, more …


Worst Start to Wildfire Season Raises Alarm as El Niño Threatens
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Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 08:08:41 +0000
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Ex-NFL Player Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for $200M Medicare Fraud Scheme

Rufus French, a former NFL player who starred at Ole Miss, was sentenced last week to over 16 years in prison for orchestrating a years-long scheme to scam government agencies out of nearly $200 million by selling patient information and …


Ex-NFL Player Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for $200M Medicare Fraud Scheme
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Polluters to Win Protection Against Legal Action in New Zealand

New Zealand’s government plans a law change to prevent private legal action against greenhouse gas emitters, arguing cases have created business uncertainty and deterred investment. The amendment will impact current and future proceedings before the courts, including a case brought …


Polluters to Win Protection Against Legal Action in New Zealand
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Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 07:56:02 +0000
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Hopes Fade for Iran Peace Deal as Trump Says Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’

Hopes for a peace deal on Iran faded on Tuesday after Donald Trump said a ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” as Tehran rejected a U.S. proposal to end the conflict and stuck to a list of demands the …


Hopes Fade for Iran Peace Deal as Trump Says Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’
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Netflix Sued by Texas for Allegedly Spying on Children, Addicting Users

Netflix was sued on Monday by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who accused the streaming company of spying on children and other consumers by collecting their data without consent, and designing its platform to be addictive. Texas said that for …


Netflix Sued by Texas for Allegedly Spying on Children, Addicting Users
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Iran Says It’s Deployed Mini Subs in Contest to Control Hormuz

Iran says it’s deployed small submarines to act as an “invisible guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz amid a series of rejected peace deals between Tehran and the US. The Islamic Republic has at least 16 of the Ghadir-class midget …


Iran Says It’s Deployed Mini Subs in Contest to Control Hormuz
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