by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Tokyo: A senior Japanese ruling party official said canceling this year’s Olympics in Tokyo remains an option if the coronavirus crisis becomes too dire, as a fourth wave of infections surges less than 100 days from the planned start of the Games. “If it...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
BRUSSELS: European Union antitrust regulators have extended until July 27 the deadline for their decision on Aon’s $30 billion bid for rival Willis Towers Watson, a European Commission filing showed on Wednesday. Aon, which announced the deal a year ago to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
PARIS: Seven European countries, including Germany, France and Britain, will commit on Wednesday to stop public export guarantees for fossil fuel projects, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday. Coal, oil and gas infrastructure have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management
The risk of being exposed to the Covid-19 virus on an airline flight drops by as much as half when airlines keep middle seats open, a new study published by the U.S. government concludes, a safety practice the carriers have abandoned. The study is the latest to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Risk Management, Technology
Employers risk creating an unhealthy working culture in the post-pandemic world by embracing remote work without true flexibility, a survey led by King’s College London found. Businesses need to avoid giving the illusion of flexibility while still...
