Wednesday, January 14, 2026

WV Program That Helped Tackle Abandoned Buildings is Running Out of Money

From their home on Charleston’s, West Virginia’s West Side, Tina and Matt Glaspey watched the house on the corner of First Avenue and Fitzgerald Street go downhill fast. A family with a young daughter left because they didn’t feel safe. …


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Category: Southeast News
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CrowdStrike Defeats Shareholder Lawsuit Over Huge Software Outage

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by CrowdStrike shareholders who said the cybersecurity company defrauded them by concealing its inadequate software testing and quality assurance procedures, before a July 2024 outage crashed more than 8 million Microsoft Windows-based computers worldwide. …


CrowdStrike Defeats Shareholder Lawsuit Over Huge Software Outage
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Description: A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by CrowdStrike shareholders who said the cybersecurity company defrauded them by concealing its inadequate software testing and quality assurance procedures, before a July 2024 outage crashed more than 8 million Microsoft Windows-based computers worldwide. …
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Category: National News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:09:30 +0000
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FBI Says Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue That Was Bombed in 1967

A suspect in an arson fire at a synagogue that was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan decades ago admitted to targeting the historic institution because it’s a Jewish house of worship and confessed what he had done to his …


FBI Says Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue That Was Bombed in 1967
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Category: Southeast News
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Baldwin Group Acquires Illinois’ Obie

Florida-based global insurance broker The Baldwin Group announced it has completed the acquisition of Creisoft, Inc. and its subsidiaries, collectively known as Obie, a Chicago-based embedded insurance distribution business specializing in insurance solutions for landlords and real estate investors. Obie …


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Business Moves: ALKEME Expands in US With Addition of 5 Agencies

Brokerage ALKEME Insurance said it has acquired five agencies over the last quarter to enhance its property/casualty offerings while expanding its employee benefits capabilities across the United States. “With strong property and casualty capabilities in Indiana, New Jersey, California and …


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Category: National News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:30:17 +0000
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People Moves: Roggenbaum Named Amerisure Vice President of Strategic Growth

Amerisure, headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, named Doug Roggenbaum vice president of strategic growth. Roggenbaum brings nearly four decades of experience with Amerisure, having joined the organization in 1987. He was named regional vice president in 2003 and most recently …


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Category: Midwest News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:26:16 +0000
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Kansas Man Sentenced to Probation for Insurance and Identity Fraud

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced a Sedgwick county man has been sentenced to 24 months of probation for insurance and identity fraud. Marquez Gails, age 43, pleaded guilty on January 9, 2026, in Sedgwick County District Court to one …


Kansas Man Sentenced to Probation for Insurance and Identity Fraud
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Deadly Fire at Assisted Living Facility Prompts Massachusetts Safety Reforms

Massachusetts is enacting a series of safety reforms at assisted living facilities including increased inspections and better access to records following a fire last year that killed 10 residents, the governor announced Monday. The recommendations, detailed in a report from …


Deadly Fire at Assisted Living Facility Prompts Massachusetts Safety Reforms
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Texts Show Texas Officials’ Confusion About Campers’ Fate Amid Flood

The first 911 call from the historic Camp Mystic on the Guadalupe River came in at 3:57 a.m., when a caller told the dispatcher she was stranded on a hill and cabins around her were filling with water. Around the …


Texts Show Texas Officials’ Confusion About Campers’ Fate Amid Flood
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Category: Texas / South Central News
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Main Break Leaves Many El Paso, Texas Residents Without Water

More than 100,000 residents in the Texas border city of El Paso were left with little to no water after a main break over the weekend, and it was expected to take till midweek for operations to return to normal, …


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People Moves: AXA XL Reinsurance Promotes Longbottom and Pedro; Matthias Appointed Global Head of Zurich Resilience Solutions, Succeeding De Nil

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Reinsurance and Zurich Insurance Group. A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Reinsurance Promotes Longbottom and Pedro AXA XL Reinsurance announced it has promoted Julian Longbottom …


People Moves: AXA XL Reinsurance Promotes Longbottom and Pedro; Matthias Appointed Global Head of Zurich Resilience Solutions, Succeeding De Nil
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Expense Ratio Analysis: AI, Remote Work Drive Better P/C Insurer Results

In separate reports last week, AM Best and Morgan Stanley analyzed P/C insurance industry expense ratios, with one reporting a 2.4-point drop over the past decade and the other projecting another potential 2.0-point decline by 2030. While both reports highlight …


Expense Ratio Analysis: AI, Remote Work Drive Better P/C Insurer Results
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Category: National News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:27:48 +0000
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Tesla Agrees to Mediation That Could Resolve EEOC’s Racism Lawsuit

Tesla agreed to enter mediation that could resolve the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s lawsuit accusing Elon Musk’s electric car maker of tolerating severe and widespread harassment of Black employees at its Fremont, California, assembly plant. The EEOC said it …


Tesla Agrees to Mediation That Could Resolve EEOC’s Racism Lawsuit
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Category: National News
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Trade and War Worries Haunt Davos as World Seen ‘on a Precipice’: WEF Survey

A global backdrop increasingly threatened by trade disputes and inter-state conflict is how respondents in a World Economic Forum survey see things panning out in 2026. The annual poll of 1,300 leaders and experts by the organization that will next …


Trade and War Worries Haunt Davos as World Seen ‘on a Precipice’: WEF Survey
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:45:23 +0000
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Consumer Acceptance of Telematics Widens, Says Survey

Consumer acceptance of telematics technology in auto insurance is growing, creating opportunity for insurers who can cater to tech-driven drivers who crave personalized pricing and service. Today, 82% of policyholders view telematics apps positively, according to a recent survey by …


Consumer Acceptance of Telematics Widens, Says Survey
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Category: National News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:33:31 +0000
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Update: 2025 Among World’s Three Hottest Years on Record: WMO

Last year was among the planet’s three warmest on record, the World Meteorological Organization said on Wednesday, as EU scientists also confirmed average temperatures have now exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming for the longest since records began. The …


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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:17:18 +0000
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Sedgwick Launches Global Specialty Platform in London

Sedgwick, the Memphis, Tennessee-based risk and claims administration provider, announced the launch of its Sedgwick Global Specialty platform in London, a dedicated solution designed to handle the largest and most complex losses. The platform represents a major investment to drive …


Sedgwick Launches Global Specialty Platform in London
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:58:07 +0000
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Drones Hit Two Tankers in Black Sea, Driving Up War Insurance Costs

Drones struck two oil tankers in the Black Sea on Tuesday, including one chartered by U.S. oil major Chevron, the companies involved said, as they sailed toward a terminal on the Russian coast. Both were en route to the Yuzhnaya …


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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:41:22 +0000
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UK Actuaries Sound Alarm on Loss Models Downplaying Climate Risk

The finance industry is relying on climate models that understate the speed at which temperatures are rising, according to a fresh study by Britain’s main association of actuaries. The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, which conducted its study together with …


UK Actuaries Sound Alarm on Loss Models Downplaying Climate Risk
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Warburg Mulls $1 Billion Sale of London Insurance Broker McGill

Warburg Pincus is considering a possible sale of UK insurance broker McGill and Partners, according to people familiar with the matter. The private equity firm has held early talks with potential advisers to explore options for London-based McGill, the people …


Warburg Mulls $1 Billion Sale of London Insurance Broker McGill
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Markets/Coverages: Aon Expands Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program to $2.5B

Aon said it has expanded the capacity available in it Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program from $1 billion to $2.5 billion. The expansion responds to accelerating global investment in cloud computing, artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure and increasing complexity of …


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India Digital Insurer Acko Said to Seek Banks for $350 Million India IPO

Indian digital insurer Acko Technology & Services Pvt. has invited pitches from investment banks for a potential initial public offering to raise as much as $350 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The IPO, which may include a …


India Digital Insurer Acko Said to Seek Banks for $350 Million India IPO
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EPA Aims to Speed Permitting for Energy, AI Infrastructure With Rule Change

The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed a rule revising Biden-era pollution protections for waterways, a move the Environmental Protection Agency said would speed permitting of energy and artificial intelligence infrastructure. The proposed rule concerns the 2023 finalization by the administration …


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Fleets Must Stay on Top of Changes in Volume and Behavior to Reduce Crashes

While severe collisions declined last year, many factors influence commercial driving behavior. Though seasonal changes and distractions are expected, geopolitical factors add to less predictable freight patterns, shifting driving hazards inland. Utilizing commercial drivers’ dashcam data in the U.S., Mexico, …


Fleets Must Stay on Top of Changes in Volume and Behavior to Reduce Crashes
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Description: While severe collisions declined last year, many factors influence commercial driving behavior. Though seasonal changes and distractions are expected, geopolitical factors add to less predictable freight patterns, shifting driving hazards inland. Utilizing commercial drivers’ dashcam data in the U.S., Mexico, …
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Adjusters Launch ‘CarFax for Insurance Claims’ to Vet Carriers’ Damage Estimates

Two independent claims adjusters in the Southeast have teamed up to create what they say is a quick, low-cost way for property owners to double-check insurance carriers’ damage estimates on claims. They’re calling it “CarFax for property insurance claims,” referring …


Adjusters Launch ‘CarFax for Insurance Claims’ to Vet Carriers’ Damage Estimates
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Description: Two independent claims adjusters in the Southeast have teamed up to create what they say is a quick, low-cost way for property owners to double-check insurance carriers’ damage estimates on claims. They’re calling it “CarFax for property insurance claims,” referring …
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Viewpoint: What The Return of California’s ‘Death Discount’ Means for Litigation

In California, historically, when a plaintiff filed a personal injury action relating to their own injuries and then died mid-litigation and the case was converted to a wrongful death action, the value of the case was viewed as substantially diminished. …


Viewpoint: What The Return of California’s ‘Death Discount’ Means for Litigation
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People Moves: Ames & Gough Appoints Marchetti as President; Gough Becomes CEO

Ames & Gough, headquartered in Washington, D.C., appointed Thomas Marchetti as president and Matthew Gough as CEO. Marchetti is responsible for the firm’s day-to-day operations, including sales, marketing, client service, accounting, HR, technology and market relations. He will continue to …


People Moves: Ames & Gough Appoints Marchetti as President; Gough Becomes CEO
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Description: Ames & Gough, headquartered in Washington, D.C., appointed Thomas Marchetti as president and Matthew Gough as CEO. Marchetti is responsible for the firm’s day-to-day operations, including sales, marketing, client service, accounting, HR, technology and market relations. He will continue to …
Full content: Ames & Gough, headquartered in Washington, D.C., appointed Thomas Marchetti as president and Matthew Gough as CEO. Marchetti is responsible for the firm’s day-to-day operations, including sales, marketing, client service, accounting, HR, technology and market relations. He will continue to …
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How Colorado Sparked a Global Push for Salary Transparency

Colorado cracked open the culture of secrecy around salaries when it started forcing employers to include pay ranges in job postings. It also sparked an international trend. Since the state’s rule took effect in 2021, about a dozen other states …


How Colorado Sparked a Global Push for Salary Transparency
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Description: Colorado cracked open the culture of secrecy around salaries when it started forcing employers to include pay ranges in job postings. It also sparked an international trend. Since the state’s rule took effect in 2021, about a dozen other states …
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New York Governor Hochul Vows to Tackle Insurance Affordability, Litigation and Fraud

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced an agenda aimed at making New York more affordable that includes fighting auto insurance fraud and mandating property insurance discounts for mitigation efforts. In her 2026 State of the State address, Hochul vowed to …


New York Governor Hochul Vows to Tackle Insurance Affordability, Litigation and Fraud
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Description: New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced an agenda aimed at making New York more affordable that includes fighting auto insurance fraud and mandating property insurance discounts for mitigation efforts. In her 2026 State of the State address, Hochul vowed to …
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Marshall+Sterling Acquires New York’s Sidle Insurance

New York-based national insurance agency Marshall+Sterling announced it has acquired Sidle Insurance, an independent insurance agency based in Montour Falls, New York. Serving individuals, families, and businesses in the Finger Lakes region, Sidle Insurance will operate as Sidle Insurance, a …


Marshall+Sterling Acquires New York’s Sidle Insurance
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