Insur. Business

Stomach Bugs, Not Hantavirus, Are the Bigger Threat on Cruises

Stomach bugs on cruise ships recently hit a nearly two-decade high as more people than ever board the vessels, underscoring…

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‘Designed To Last’: American Family Launches Reality Competition Series on Hulu

American Family Insurance has launched a branded reality competition series, “Designed To Last,” a first-of-its-kind show that reimagines how to…

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Indiana court wipes out $10M pollution cleanup verdict against excess insurer

A New Jersey insurer is off the hook for a $10 million judgment that had required it to cover decades-old…

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NFP promotes Kenny Slattery to head of carrier management, broking

NFP, an Aon company, on Thursday said it has promoted Kenny Slattery to head of carrier management and broking, effective…

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El Niño Odds Rise as Storm and Crop Threats Intensify Globally

The odds are rising that a weather-roiling El Niño will emerge in the next few months and strengthen through the…

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NCCI: Workers’ Comp Calendar Year Combined Ratio at 91; Accident Year CR 102

U.S. workers’ compensation net written premium decreased 0.2% in 2025, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). NCCI…

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Slow organic growth, soft market hit public brokers: Consultant

Publicly traded insurance broker valuations have fallen to their lowest levels in a decade as slowing organic growth and softening…

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Flight attendant accidentally lands film role

Most flight attendants dream of a calm cabin, compliant passengers, and maybe one person who actually listens to the safety…

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Munich Re sets aside $106M for Middle East losses

German firm Munich Re allocated 90 million euros ($106 million) in the first quarter of 2026 for claims from the…

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Markets/Coverages: AXA XL Starts Prevention-Focused Business Unit; Markel Adds New Media, Entertainment Offerings

AXA XL announced the creation of a new Business Unit dedicated to prevention. The new unit, led by Global Chief…

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