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Iran Battles Oil Spill Near Key Persian Gulf Island of Qeshm Iran is battling an oil spill off Qeshm Island, underscoring the environmental risks posed by attacks on tankers in the Persian Gulf. Satellite images show a dark, elongated trail in waters off the coastal village of Shib Deraz — a …
POSTED AUGUST 13, 2026 9:09 AM |
Australia Sets ‘World-Leading’ Minimum Pay, Insurance Rules for Gig Delivery Workers Australia’s industrial umpire has approved new minimum standards requiring food and grocery delivery workers to be paid hourly rates above the national minimum wage and covered by injury insurance while on the job. Gig workers will be paid at least …
POSTED AUGUST 13, 2026 8:37 AM |
Homeowners Insurance Market Reaches ‘Fragmented Phase,’ Says S&P GMI New research from S&P Global Market Intelligence looks to suggest that homeowners insurers are reaching rate adequacy, but certain marketplace factors are creating what it called a “fragmented phase.” Nationally, the US effective approved homeowners rate change declined from about …
POSTED AUGUST 13, 2026 5:13 AM |
Atlanta Airport Taps Munis for $1.1 Billion Mega Bond Sale The world’s busiest airport is coming to market with a more than $1 billion municipal bond sale, boosting issuance in the lagging airport sector. Atlanta’s borrowing will help finance infrastructure improvements at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, a cornerstone hub …
POSTED AUGUST 13, 2026 5:02 AM |
WV Fire Commission Has Failed to Make Plan to Address High Fire Death Rate West Virginia is one of the deadliest states for house fires, killing an average of 32 people per year between 2009 and 2023. An audit of the State Fire Commission in December of 2025 noted that the commission hadn’t compiled …
POSTED AUGUST 13, 2026 5:02 AM |
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