CFTC Clarifies Guidance Regarding Use of Crypto as Collatoral
On March 20, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)’s Market Participants Division (MPD) and Division of Clearing and Risk…
Lloyd’s posts massive profit as new strategy targets efficiency and capital advantage
Strong capital position underpins strategy shift The market’s balance sheet strengthened further over the year, with total capital, reserves and…
DC Court Issues Decision People’s Counsel, et al. v. FERC
On January 13, 2026, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued its decision in…
Middle East conflict’s cyber spillover tests limits of war wording and sanctions: Kennedys
Targets and tactics: beyond the immediate conflict zone The most exposed sectors map closely to classes that already attract heavy…
BMW Rejected Vertical Grille For The i3 Sedan Because It Looked ‘Too Retro’
Article Summary BMW Group design boss Adrian van Hooydonk reveals that some of the early i3 design sketches had the…
West VA Passes Bill Alllowing Employers to Contribute to Worker’s
On March 14, 2026, the West Virginia Legislature passed a bill (House Bill (HB) 4009) to allow employers to contribute…
Court blocks medical supply company from challenging Hartford workers’ comp payments
Scomed was given multiple opportunities to respond over three hearings but largely declined to present its own arguments or evidence.…
BMW Still Enjoys Strong Demand For Sedans Despite SUV Boom
Article Summary The sedan market is shrinking overall, but BMW’s market share in the segment is increasing. Globally, crossovers and…
NYC Employers Must Provide Additional 32 Hours Sick/Safe Leave
Effective February 22, 2026, New York City employers must provide employees with an additional 32 hours of unpaid Sick/Safe leave,…
Washington mandates third-party lapse alerts for life insurers
Substitute House Bill 2428, passed unanimously by both chambers of the 69th Legislature during the 2026 Regular Session, adds new…
What to Know About Washington’s 2026 Legislative Session
Recent Changes to Washington Tax Law Following 2026 Legislative Session The Washington state legislature has adjourned for 2026, and key…
NC court dismisses most counterclaims in IMO-agent poaching dispute
TAG sued Shackelford and Passe shortly after, on February 24, 2025, alleging breach of contract, trade secret violations, tortious interference,…