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Analog Devices Inc. is assessing a new claim by a group of hackers who say they’ve stolen hundreds files containing information on customers of the computer chips maker. A hacking group known as ExfilSquad has claimed to have breached Analog …

Lockheed Martin Corp. won a major legal victory in May when a Florida jury found that plaintiffs had failed to prove that the defense and aerospace giant had polluted groundwater around its Orlando manufacturing site and caused disease in nearby …

Aon reported a jump in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the insurance broker giant benefited from robust demand for its commercial risk management offerings. The construction business has benefited from strong data center spending by Big Tech firms, boosting demand …

Insurtech Hippo posted net income for the second quarter 2026 of $10.1 million compared with about $1.3 million for the period a year ago. For the first six months of 2026, net income at the San Jose, California-based insurer was …

Attacks on ships by Yemen’s Houthis have prompted London’s marine insurance market to widened its “high risk” zone in the Red Sea. The Joint War Committee comprises syndicate members from the Lloyd’s Market Association and representatives from the London insurance …

Insurance claims from this week’s earthquake in Japan may top the 175 billion yen ($1.1 billion) average for the country’s six previous major tremors, Bloomberg Intelligence estimated.” We estimate industry-wide insurance claims could reach the low hundreds of billions of …

A drone strike that sparked fires on two gas vessels in Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Damietta has raised a new threat to shipping through the Suez Canal, one of the last major export routes available to Saudi oil amid the …

The US imposed sanctions on two Iranian companies that charge for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, an attempt to loosen Tehran’s grip on the vital waterway as hostilities between the countries resume. The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced …

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued Hims & Hers on July 29 alleging the telehealth platform shared users’ health data with online advertisers, despite promising privacy, and engaged in deceptive billing and cancellation practices. Users’ sensitive health information was shared …

One theme that has come up repeatedly in conversations with reinsurance brokers recently is that achieving a good renewal outcome is no longer always enough to demonstrate value. That would have sounded like a strange concern a few years ago. …

Insurtech Lemonade reported a second quarter 2026 net loss of about $43 million compared with a loss of about $44 million during the same time in 2025. Lemonade said its topline growth was positive, with 76% increase in year-over-year gross …

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co., now Florida’s second-largest property insurer behind only State Farm Florida, continues to rebound from the dark days of Florida’s insurance crisis, with new policies, higher profits and an improved combined ratio. CEO Stephen Donaghy …

Travelers is making its product liability insurance product for life sciences companies to California. The company’s Travelers Synergy has now rolled out in all 50 states. Travelers Synergy is designed to protect life sciences companies against product-related claims at any …

President Donald Trump asked the US Supreme Court to consider overturning an $83.3 million jury verdict against him in a defamation suit by the writer E. Jean Carroll, according to a copy of the petition reviewed by Bloomberg News. Trump …

The Federal Trade Commission, Utah and Los Angeles County sued Hims & Hers Health Inc. Wednesday for allegedly misleading consumers about its products and sharing their private health information with Meta Platforms Inc. and Snap Inc. Hims shares extended losses …

Newswise — Nearly 6 in 10 New Jersey adults support regulating how artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots interact with users seeking mental health advice, according to a study conducted by the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, home of the Rutgers-Eagleton …

Utica National Insurance Group announced a partnership with the National Football League’s Buffalo Bills. Utica will become the “official home, auto, and business insurance partner” of the team. As the football season approaches, Utica National said it will roll out …

Inszone Insurance Services, a national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, announced the acquisition of Progress Brokerage Group, LLC, a specialized insurance agency based in Springfield, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2013 by Ed Snow, Progress Brokerage Group has built a …

Verisk, the data analytics and technology firm, announced it has acquired UK-based McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), a geospatial intelligence and event response company that specializes in global real-time catastrophe and conflict event analysis. Financial details of the transaction, which was …

Brown & Brown anticipates that the cost of the Howden-driven talent war for the full-year 2026 could hit $60 million – an increase from the $31 million it estimated last quarter. “Based on currently available information, we anticipate the full-year …