News

East

• Insurers Must Defend Hotels Accused of Sex Trafficking of Minors
• Trump Administration Probing Harvard’s Financial Aid for International Students
• Gallagher’s RPS Acquires W.N. Tuscano Agency, a Pennsylvania MGA
• Allstate’s $1.7M RICO Claims Fraud Suit Merits Trial, Not Arbitration: NJ High Court
• Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Arson That Destroyed The Old Pink

National

• Insurance M&A Pace Down 15% in First Half 2026: OPTIS
• Insurer Interest in AI Exclusions Growing as Risk Becomes Omnipresent
• Judge Approves Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Settlement of Copyright Lawsuit
• Amgen Settles Shareholder Lawsuit Claiming it Hid $10.7 Billion Tax Bill
• Marsh Reports 6% Revenue Increase in Q2, as Reinsurance Unit Sees 2% Decline
• Markets/Coverages: WBN Launches Duty of Care Offering for Mobile Workforces; Rokstone Gains Capacity for Autotransporter Solution