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...The US property and casualty insurance industry has suffered through a summer of devastating thunderstorms on the continent....
...The mix of explanations for the trend is eclectic, including a souring in the national mood towards big corporations, the financial firepower provided by specialist litigation companies and a shift in the...
...At this point, the chances of Chinese acquisitions of sensitive US technology getting through the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US, the watchdog reviewing inbound investment for national security...
...Everest Re, a reinsurance company that offers protection for other insurers, dropped 16 per cent this month....
...Ten days have passed since Hurricane Sandy ravaged the east coast of the US, yet investors in insurance companies remain largely in the dark about the scale of the losses facing the industry....
...this year’s 60th anniversary of the first ascent of Everest, but this one stands out....
...Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest, by Wade Davis, Vintage, RRP£12.99 Davis retells the story of George Mallory’s doomed bid to conquer Everest – and uses it to examine...
...But an unexpected rally in financials helped wipe out those declines thanks to upgrades and strong results at a handful of insurance companies....
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