by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
Three researchers from China's Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a previously undisclosed U.S. intelligence report. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
President Joe Biden is directing federal agencies to develop a comprehensive strategy to identify and manage financial risks to government and the private sector posed by climate change. An executive order Biden issued Thursday calls for concrete steps to mitigate...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Climate change is making hurricanes bigger and stronger, and it may soon push them farther north. Yet Canada’s homeowners, businesses and insurers underestimate that escalating risk, according to one of the world’s leading reinsurance firms....
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
MILAN: Italy’s antitrust watchdog said on Friday it had opened an investigation into an alleged cartel among insurance companies and insurance price comparison companies to limit competition for automobile insurance. In a statement, the Italian...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management, Technology
A day after threatening to publicly release patient data, the hackers who targeted Ireland’s health service offered a decryption key that they said could be used to unlock computers infected with ransomware. While seeming to offer an olive branch —...
