At least 10 people have fallen ill due to a listeria outbreak associated with prepared foods.

At least 10 people in the U.S. have become ill due to a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products. Fresh & Ready Foods LLC, based in San Fernando, California, is recalling several items as federal officials investigate the situation. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that the outbreak has affected individuals in … Read more

Lloyds and Chubb take on the former world’s richest man.

Ronald O. Perelman, once one of America’s richest individuals, is currently in a New York State Supreme Court courtroom. He is involved in a legal battle with major insurance companies, including Lloyd’s of London, Chubb Ltd., and American International Group Inc. The case revolves around five valuable paintings that Perelman claims were damaged in a … Read more

Nationwide states that the E&S market serves not as a ‘backup,’ but as a risk relief valve.

David Nelson, the executive vice president of Excess and Surplus (E&S) Wholesale at Nationwide, recently shared insights about the growing importance of the E&S property insurance market. This sector, once seen as a niche for unusual risks, is now becoming essential as the traditional insurance market struggles with increasing natural disasters and regulatory challenges. In … Read more

A hurricane with the potential to break records is approaching the Pacific Coast.

As Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico’s southern coast, the insurance industry is on high alert. This storm is rapidly gaining strength and is expected to make landfall on Thursday morning. With evacuation orders in place and government warnings issued, many residents are preparing for the worst. President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico is urging people in vulnerable … Read more

Markets/Coverages: QBE Launches New Commercial Property Offering for Large Corporations

QBE North America has introduced a new commercial property insurance product aimed at large businesses across the United States. This offering is designed to provide tailored coverage solutions that meet the unique needs of various industries. The new product features all-risks coverage that can be structured in different ways, including primary, quota-share, buffer, or excess … Read more

Travel Disruptions Affect London Workers Following Power Outage

London commuters are facing major disruptions after a power failure affected parts of the underground network. Trains on the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Piccadilly, and Northern lines are either delayed or not running at all in some areas. The Elizabeth Line, which connects to Heathrow Airport, is also experiencing significant delays. While some services began to resume … Read more

Space War: Marsh Files Lawsuit Against Willis for Soliciting Clients in Aviation Insurance

Insurance broker Marsh USA has taken legal action against former employees and competitor Willis Towers Watson (WTW) in a New York court. Marsh claims that these individuals are plotting to lure away its aviation and space insurance clients using confidential information. In its lawsuit, Marsh accuses WTW, along with Garrett Hanrahan and John Andrews—both former … Read more

Breaking: Trump in the Situation Room deliberating on potential U.S. strike against Iran.

President Donald J. Trump is considering increasing U.S. involvement in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. This follows his strong demand for Iran’s unconditional surrender and a warning about potential consequences if they do not comply. Administration officials have indicated that military action, including a possible direct strike, is on the table. After abruptly … Read more

Hacker group launches a direct assault on the insurance industry.

A series of cyberattacks linked to a hacking group called Scattered Spider is causing significant disruptions in the U.S. insurance sector. Major insurance companies are shutting down their systems, contacting federal authorities, and preparing for potential operational and reputational damage. This week, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group reported that several American insurers have experienced breaches that … Read more

Most Fortune 500 companies are lacking in hyper-personalizing their job sites, according to a report.

A recent report reveals that many Fortune 500 companies are falling short in meeting the expectations of job candidates for personalized experiences on their career websites. According to Phenom’s "State of Candidate Experience: 2025 Benchmarks Report," over 80% of these companies are not providing the level of hyper-personalization that candidates are looking for. Hyper-personalization refers … Read more