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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions to Buy QBE’s Global Trade Credit and Surety Business
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group, has agreed to acquire the Global Trade Credit and Surety business of QBE Insurance Group (QBE), subject to regulatory approvals. Upon successful completion, the acquisition will strengthen …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 9:51 AM |
Toymaker Assesses Next Steps in US Supreme Court Tariff Refund Battle
Companies that hedged their bets by selling potential tariff refund claims to investors celebrated on Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs. Now comes the hard part. “It’s a tiny win in what …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 9:45 AM |
UAE Says It Foiled Wave of AI-Backed Cyberattacks on Vital Sectors
The United Arab Emirates said it thwarted a series of AI-backed cyberattacks and warned of a “qualitative shift” in the methods used by terrorist groups it didn’t identify. The assaults on the UAE’s digital infrastructure and “vital sectors” included attempts …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 9:36 AM |
Judge Upholds $243M Verdict Against Tesla Over Fatal Autopilot Crash
A federal judge rejected Tesla’s request to overturn a $243 million jury verdict over the 2019 crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model S, which killed a 22-year-old woman and severely injured her boyfriend. In a decision made public on Friday, U.S. …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 6:34 AM |
NAIC Says 2026 Priorities Include Disaster Preparedness, Responsible Tech Use
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) released its strategic priorities for 2026, including the oversight of emerging technology like artificial intelligence. “At the NAIC, a deep bench of 56 members representing each U.S. state and five territories brings expert …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 6:13 AM |
Study Finds Warming World Increases Days When Weather Is Prone to Fires
The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy — ideal to spark extreme wildfires — has nearly tripled in the past 45 years across the globe, with the trend increasing even higher in the Americas, a …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 6:03 AM |
Florida House Asks Voters to Consider Cut Most Homes’ Property Taxes
Florida’s House of Representatives late Thursday voted to ask voters to end non-school property taxes on most owner-occupied homes, a move that could save some homeowners a few thousand dollars a year but, by some estimates, could cost local governments …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 6:01 AM |
Trump-Backed Ohio Gas Plant Could Become Biggest US Power Polluter
President Donald Trump’s proposal for a massive gas-fired power plant in Ohio would likely create one of the nation’s largest sources of carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation. While details of the potential $33 billion development are scarce so far, …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 6:00 AM |
Lawsuit Alleges Chiefs Receiver Rashee Rice Assaulted Former Girlfriend
The former girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice alleges in a lawsuit filed this week that he physically assaulted her multiple times over a year-and-a-half, causing injuries that included bleeding and bruising. The lawsuit filed last week …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 6:00 AM |
Berkshire’s Pacificorp Pays $575M to Settle Oregon, California Wildfire Claims
PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Berkshire Hathaway, agreed to pay $575 million to resolve U.S. government damages claims related to six wildfires in Oregon and California that burned nearly 290,000 acres of federal land, the U.S. Department of Justice said …
POSTED FEBRUARY 23, 2026 6:00 AM |
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