Idalia Could Become Another Multibillion-Dollar Superstorm
The Category 3 hurricane could expose insurers and their customers to huge losses across a wide stretch of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas.Read More
Apple’s Key Supplier, Foxconn, Will Shake Off the Pandemic Blues
Electric vehicles and AI are new opportunities, while a stronger-for-longer U.S. consumer and weak Chinese labor market would be boons.Read More
Toyota-Supplier Denso Is Ready for the EV Era
The Japanese car giant’s focus on hybrids has prepared Denso well for the EV future because technology used in some hybrid components also could be used in EVs.Read More
UK Fintech News Roundup: The Latest Stories 30/08
Every Wednesday, we delve into the latest fintech updates from across the UK. This week brings updates from Sonovate, the Federation of Small Businesses, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association, TIGA and My Pension Expert. Cash flow problems hit contractors hard Thirty-eight per cent of UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) currently take over 90 […]
Falsehoods Follow Close Behind This Summer’s Natural Disasters
Misattributed videos, recycled lies and warped fears are fueling unfounded claims about the recent record-breaking heat, floods and wildfires.Read More
RIP Buzzy ETFs: Metaverse, Gen-Z Funds Top List of Casualties
Closures of exchange-traded funds have soared this year, with many niche funds struggling to attract investors.Read More
Salmon Die in Droves as Climate Change Burns Canada
The effects of a summer of environmental catastrophes were felt everywhere in Canada, from its vast boreal forests to a river on Vancouver Island once fished by Hollywood royalty.Read More
Republican Women, Fearing Backlash on Abortion, Pivot to Birth Control
A group of politically vulnerable G.O.P. women has backed legislation that purports to expand birth control access but would have little effect. Critics say the bill is meant to distract from their anti-abortion stances.Read More
The Object of Ukraine’s Desire: F-16’s From the West. But It’s Tricky.
Ukraine’s sense of urgency in obtaining the fighter jet reflects concerns about the war against Russia, but also the political calendar in the West. But training pilots and support crew is a lengthy process.Read More
Henry Timms Wants to Tear Down Walls at Lincoln Center
With David Geffen Hall open, Lincoln Center’s leader is working to diversify programming, staff and audiences and engage the city. But some worry about what’s being lost.Read More
