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Kemper Federal Tax Change Benefit Could Offset Possible $25 Million of 3Q Pretax Cat Losses
Kemper Corp. said it expects third-quarter pretax catastrophe losses to reach $20 million to $25 million, largely from a wildfire and Hurricane Florence. It could be offset by...
6 hours ago - A.M. Best
The Weather Channel's blazing-hot wildfire simulation clearly explains why wildfires are getting so much worse in California and the western US
AP Photo/Noah Berger California is enduring another grueling wildfire season. But California fire experts say that wildfire season is a near-outdated term, and dangerous fires...
2 days ago - Chron - 2 articles
The Weather Channel's blazing-hot wildfire simulation clearly explains why wildfires are getting so much worse in California and the western US
California is enduring another grueling wildfire season . But California fire experts say that wildfire season is a near-outdated term, and dangerous fires can happen anytime...
2 days ago - Business Insider - 2 articles
This Weather Channel viz drops you into a raging California wildfire
Slowly but surely, The Weather Channel's sensational new visual effects are actually winning us over. The last generation of data visualization was about stoicism...
3 days ago - Fast Company
Hannover Re Completes $125 Million Wildfire Cat Bond, Sees Market Volume Approach $100 Billion in 2018
Hannover Re said it completed its fifth catastrophe bond transaction for clients this year, its latest a $125 million bond related to wildfire risk. The cat bond covers San...
5 days ago - A.M. Best - 2 articles
‘California's a Mess.' Trump Says ‘Old Trees' Are Causing State's Wildfires
President Donald Trump lashed out at Democrat-governed California on Wednesday, warning its leaders to clean up forests that he said are full of dead trees posing a wildfire...
5 days ago - Fortune - 2 articles
Personal insurance: Trends in construction costs
Material and labor costs are both contributing to higher construction costs. Reconstruction cost - or replacement cost - is the cost of hiring a contractor to replace your home...
6 days ago - Cinfin
California Utilities Shut Off Power to Prevent Wildfires
Parts of Napa and Sonoma counties are without power as utility providers in California enact planned power outages in hopes of preventing catastrophic wildfires this fall. The...
7 days ago - Fortune
A California Utility Has a Bold Plan to Prevent a Repeat of Last Year's Wildfires: Cut the Power
A major utility company is trying a new way to prevent forest fires: turning off the electricity. Pacific Gas and Electric cut power to tens of thousands of customers in...
7 days ago - Fortune
The City of London is kicking cars off half its roads
As the need to reduce carbon emissions from cities becomes ever more clear, London sets itself on a path to ban cars from half the streets in its city center. On October 7, the...
11 days ago - Fast Company
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President Donald Trump said Republicans would roll out a middle class tax cut plan before the midterm elections. The suggestion reportedly took GOP leaders by surprise. Such an...
Uber's top dealmaker and trusted advisor to the CEO has resigned following...
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Lending startup Affirm to open Pittsburgh office, with plans to hire 500...
Affirm, reportedly valued at nearly $2 billion, will hire for primarily operational and back-office roles in its new Pittsburgh office.
Sweden is worried about Russian aggression and sending 2 stealth corvettes...
NATO is about to kick off its largest military exercises since the Cold War, which will include more than 50,000 troops from 31 countries. The military exercises, known as...