Insurance

Marine insurers cancel war risk cover for ships due to conflict in Iran, Middle East

War risk cover will be excluded in Iranian waters, as well as the Gulf and adjacent waters, according to the notices.

A cargo ship is pictured at a port in Keelung, Taiwan, January 7, 2022.
"Disaster-driven litigation is a testament to the Gulf Coast's resilience and its demand for accountability."

In the storm's wake: How hurricanes fuel a surge in complex litigation across the Gulf Coast

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The guide to avoiding common mistakes after a slip and fall injury

 ABOUT 41% of Jerusalem families suffer from poverty, compared to about 20% in the rest of the country.

Millions of Israelis, including 900,000 children, live in poverty, NII report for 2024 shows


Rick Rule: U.S. Dollar at Risk, Gold as Critical Insurance

Rule emphasizes he holds gold not for profit, but as insurance to maintain purchasing power, comparing it to life or auto insurance, a safety net you hope you never need to collect on.

Veteran Resource Investor Warns: US Dollar Integrity at Risk, Gold's Role as Insurance Critical

JVP raises $290M from TPG to propel insurtech unicorn Earnix’s AI revolution

Deal delivered an 8.7x return to early investors

Earnix

The apps that will make your trip smarter and safer

From precise navigation to video calls with a doctor in an emergency: The complete guide to essential apps for travelers abroad.

 The smart travelers of 2025 go with an arsenal of apps that turn every challenge into a one-tap solution

Ashdod’s new urban center is underway

Hachshara Insurance will issue a landmark tender for a major mixed-use complex in Ashdod, aiming to create an urban hub inspired by New York’s SoHo model.

 The project in the heart of Ashdod. Designed by Amir Mann and Ami Shinar Architects.

How to Use Travel Insurance When the Skies Shut Down

With Israel’s airspace closed following an escalation with Iran, flights were grounded, and many Israelis are stranded abroad. The question arises: What does travel insurance actually cover?

 Empty El Al Israel Airlines check-in counters are seen at Ben-Gurion Airport; illustrative.

After the war: Institutional investors believe in the north and are investing heavily

The “HaRama” project in Katzrin is backed by Yesodot, Menora, and Ayalon, showing strong confidence in northern Israel. With 1,800 units and public areas, it’s expected to yield major returns

 The “HaRama” project in Katzrin

Between laughter and fights: The reality (and magic) of vacationing with teenagers

A vacation with teenagers can easily turn into a nightmare. But with proper planning, even the most challenging moments can become sweet memories.

 Before despair takes over, take a deep breath—there are solutions

Could BetterHelp expand insurance access? Teladoc’s uplift acquisition sparks speculation

BetterHelp’s parent company, Teladoc, acquires Uplift—potentially paving the way for future insurance-linked online mental health care.


Myths and mistakes: The truth about the real costs of raising pets

The costs of raising pets are higher than expected, and proper financial planning can be the difference between an enriching family experience and an unexpected financial burden.

 Fixed monthly expenses such as food, cat litter, or nutritional supplements can amount to significant sums over time

New law ensures continued support for families of returned hostages in Israel

The law’s passage has been hailed as a critical step in ensuring the well-being of families who have faced unimaginable trauma.

Freed hostage Tal Shoham reunited with his family after his return from Gaza, February 22, 2025