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Hurricane Eta US industry loss estimated around $550m by Aon

By Angelica | Dec 11, 2020 | Comments Off on Hurricane Eta US industry loss estimated around $550m by Aon

Insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has said that hurricane Eta has likely caused around $550 million of insurance market losses in the United States, but its economic toll in Central America was significantly higher. Hurricane Eta struck and caused extensive losses in Nicaragua in November, also impacting Honduras and Guatemala in Central America. The hurricane…

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October 2020 Queensland hailstorm industry loss said A$1.231bn

By Angelica | Dec 11, 2020 | Comments Off on October 2020 Queensland hailstorm industry loss said A$1.231bn

The insurance and reinsurance market loss from the October 2020 south-east Queensland, Australia hailstorm event has been preliminarily estimated at A$1.231 billion by PERILS AG. The hailstorm was designated as the first catastrophe to strike Australia of the 2020-21 season by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA), with an expectation that it could drive a…

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Modes of secrecy

By Angelica | Dec 11, 2020 | Comments Off on Tax Fraud Blotter: Modes of secrecy

Top boss no more; wrong slide of the law; the run’s over; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-fraud-blotter-modes-of-secrecy

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Mental health in medical professionals and the power of sharing stories [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Dec 11, 2020 | Comments Off on Mental health in medical professionals and the power of sharing stories [PODCAST]

“Frontline medical professionals must collectively share what they experienced as a whole. We must piece together these narratives and unearth commonalities to truly know what happened. Just as we must continue rigorous quantitative research on the virus itself, we must also conduct a qualitative examination. In the peri-COVID era, it will be critical to cultivate…

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Last chance: COVID-19 tax breaks lapse at year-end

By Angelica | Dec 10, 2020 | Comments Off on Last chance: COVID-19 tax breaks lapse at year-end

The twin dynamics of expiring relief and a transition to a new presidential administration are making the end of 2020 a turbo-charged version of the usual rush to lock in tax reductions. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/last-chance-covid-19-tax-breaks-lapse-at-year-end

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The vaccinated and the anxious: lessons from the pandemic

By Angelica | Dec 10, 2020 | Comments Off on The vaccinated and the anxious: lessons from the pandemic

As a primary care physician, I eagerly discuss the importance of routine vaccines with my patients. My patients bring varying beliefs and opinions about vaccines to our conversations. Some of my patients share my enthusiasm, and other patients share their questions or hesitations with me that we review in greater detail together. Still, other patients…

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Congress Needs to Understand State Tax Revenue Declines When Drafting COVID-19 Legislation

By Angelica | Dec 10, 2020 | Comments Off on Congress Needs to Understand State Tax Revenue Declines When Drafting COVID-19 Legislation

Aid for state and local governments remains a sticking point in Congressional deliberations over additional relief to address the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic…

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The 5th Anniversary Of The Paris Agreement

By Angelica | Dec 10, 2020 | Comments Off on The 5th Anniversary Of The Paris Agreement
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S&P Global Ratings’ Michael Wilkins offers comment as the Paris Agreement turns “5” this Saturday Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more What The Paris Agreement Has Achieved So Far With the UNFCCC celebrating the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement this Saturday, Michael Wilkins, Global Head of Research and Analytics, Sustainable Finance, S&P […]

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Facebook deals with antitrust cases that call for breakup

By Angelica | Dec 10, 2020 | Comments Off on Facebook deals with antitrust cases that call for breakup
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Facebook faces a pair of antitrust cases filed by 46 states, the District of Columbia and Guam, and the Federal Trade Commission. The lawsuits allege that Facebook became dominant in the social media industry through anticompetitive tactics stretching back years. Those tactics included the acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram, which could have become serious competitors […]

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2021 Gold price outlook: Wide trading range predicted

By Angelica | Dec 10, 2020 | Comments Off on 2021 Gold price outlook: Wide trading range predicted
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The outlook for the gold price in 2021 is still positive, although the recent news about COVID-19 vaccines has taken a bite out of this latest brief rally. HSBC Chief Precious Metals Analyst James Steel said in a report this week that the gold price still has plenty of supports going into 2021, which is […]

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