The latest forecast predicts the cumulative number of U.S. deaths from COVID-19 will run from as few as 95,092 to as many as 242,890 by Aug. 4 – with 134,475 lives lost representing the most likely, middle ground.

By comparison, the previous revision issued on April 29 put the middle-case figure at 72,400 deaths, within a range between 59,300 and 114,200 fatalities.

AIG launches Lloyd’s Syndicate 2019, largest Syndicate to reinsure risks from insurer’s Private Client Group

May 5, 2020

AIG will now operate the ninth largest managing agency in the Lloyd’s market, in terms of capacity.For Lloyd’s and the third-party investors and capital providers, Syndicate 2019 represents a compelling opportunity to access the highly attractive High Net Worth segment.

Intel buys Moovit transit app for $900 mn to develop self-driving robotaxis

May 5, 2020

Intel forecasts robotaxis will be a $160 billion market by 2030.

The decision to buy now, when much of the world economy is at a standstill due to the coronavirus outbreak, stems from Mobileye’s ability to more accurately predict when its technology will be ready, Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua said. And the target is 2022.

COVID-19 Pandemic:“None of us is safe until all”says UN Chief

May 5, 2020

“Comprehensive, coordinated public health measures are critical to slow transmission and to save lives. But even countries that have taken such steps remain in jeopardy. And the virus is still likely to strike many countries that are least able to cope. In an interconnected world, none of us is safe until all of us are safe,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said

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