EVs Head for Junkyard as Mechanic Shortage Inflates Repair Costs April 18, 2024 By Jamie Nimmo Electric car sales already are in a funk in key markets around the globe. Challenges finding enough repair technicians threatens...
AccuWeather: Record Warm Winter Costs Businesses Billions in Losses April 18, 2024 Unseasonably warm winter weather cost businesses and event planners in the northern Plains and upper Midwest billions of dollars in...
Wildfires Are Upending Some of the Safest Bets on Wall Street April 17, 2024 By Olivia Raimonde and Mark Chediak When the Texas Panhandle went up in flames this winter, the news spread fast on Wall Street. An electric utility...
Hawaiian Electric Hits 40-Year Low Ahead of Maui Fire Report April 17, 2024 By Michelle Ma and Mark Chediak Hawaiian Electric stock hit a 40-year low in the wake of a local news report that a probe of the...
Europe’s Wildfires in 2023 Were Among Worst This Century: Report April 12, 2024 By Geert De Clercq The 2023 wildfire season in the Europe was among the worst this century, according to a European Commission report published...
Global Election Super-Cycle Raises Risk of Political Violence, Large Insurance Losses April 11, 2024 By Lisa Howard Almost half the world’s population will go to the polls before the end of 2024, which raises the threat of...
Viewpoint: Striking Risk-Reward Balance for Shipping Lithium-Ion Batteries April 11, 2024 By William Moore Executive Summary: While the advancement of technology in electric vehicles and other lithium-ion powered goods facilitates energy transition from fossil...
US Eyeing Ship’s Electrical System After Baltimore Bridge Crash April 11, 2024 By Ari Natter Federal investigators looking into what caused a ship to crash into a vital Baltimore bridge last month are honing in...
Taiwan Property Insurers Likely to Remain Profitable Despite Quake Losses: GlobalData April 8, 2024 The 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Taiwan’s east coast on April 3 caused substantial damage, particularly in Hualien with collapsed...
NY Area Rattled by 4.8 Magnitude Quake, Followed by Aftershock April 5, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan, Mia Gindis, Skylar Woodhouse and Nacha Cattan The New York area’s strongest earthquake in 140 years rattled northern New Jersey on Friday morning, shaking office buildings in...