QBE Insurance Sponsors US$400M Catastrophe Bond via Bridge Street Program December 30, 2025 QBE Insurance Group announced it has closed a new catastrophe bond, which provides the re/insurer with $400 million of collateralized...
US Justice Department Using Fraud Law to Target Companies on DEI, WSJ Reports December 30, 2025 The Trump administration has launched investigations into the use of diversity initiatives in hiring and promotion at major U.S. companies,...
Abundant Reinsurance Capacity Accelerates Market Softening During 1/1 Renewals December 30, 2025 By L.S. Howard Expanded reinsurance capacity resulted in accelerated softening of pricing across many lines during the January 1, 2026 renewals, according to...
Father of NASCAR Great Hamlin Killed in NC House Fire That Destroyed Home December 30, 2025 The father of longtime NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin died from a house fire and his mother was left in critical...
Colorado Faces $24M Funding Cut for Illegal Commercial Driver’s Licenses December 30, 2025 The head of the U.S. Department of Transportation threatened to withhold $24 million in federal funding from the state of...
Texas Camp’s Reopening Draws Outrage, but Some Families Want to Return December 30, 2025 By Sean Murphy Patrick Hotze’s three daughters made it home safe from Camp Mystic after July’s catastrophic floods that killed 25 campers and...
Verisk Pulls Plug on $2.4 Billion AccuLynx Deal After FTC Review Delay December 30, 2025 Data analytics firm Verisk said it pulled the plug on its planned $2.35 billion acquisition of roofing software maker AccuLynx,...
Nuclear Developer Proposes Using Navy Reactors for Data Centers December 30, 2025 A Texas power developer is proposing to repurpose nuclear reactors from Navy warships to supply the US grid as the...
‘Bomb Cyclone’ Knocks Out Power to Thousands in Northern US December 30, 2025 By Josh Saul A winter storm that brought intense winds and rapidly falling temperatures to the Northern US including New York has left...
Funding Cuts Put America’s Consumer Watchdog on the Brink of Collapse December 30, 2025 By Douglas Gillison When Bianca Jones, a 33-year-old special education teacher in Memphis, Tennessee, decided a couple of years ago that she wanted...