Natural disasters

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Hurricane Helene shuts down critical mines, endangering AI chip supply
Tech

Hurricane Helene shuts down critical mines, endangering AI chip supply

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October 2, 2024
Supplies for North Carolina arrive by plane, truck and mule as Hurricane Helene’s death toll tops 130
Environment

Supplies for North Carolina arrive by plane, truck and mule as Hurricane Helene’s death toll tops 130

By Jeffrey Collins and The Associated Press
October 1, 2024
Two vehicle on Olive Street are flooded during Hurricane Francine in New Orleans.
Environment

Recent hurricanes have caused over $200 billion in damage

By Martha Bellisle and The Associated Press
September 27, 2024
Paramedic helps elderly man amid fire.
Newsletters

Bank of America has a niche benefit that helps employees in crisis 

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September 16, 2024
Emergency squad helps ailing patient.
Leadership

How Bank of America built an ‘emergency task force’ to help employees in crisis

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September 16, 2024
Employers expect health care benefit costs to keep rising—and they’re going to have to make some tough choices
Newsletters

Employers expect health care benefit costs to keep rising—and they’re going to have to make some tough choices

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September 12, 2024
A firefighter stands in the middle of woods that are on fire
Environment

California wildfires have already burned three times as many acres compared to all of 2023—and it’s about to get so much worse

By Eugene Garcia, Thomas Peipert and The Associated Press
September 11, 2024
A large pile of debris and damaged household items is stacked in front of a suburban home, with the garage door open and more items visible inside. The pile includes broken furniture, drywall, and other household materials, the result of Tropical Storm Debby in Florida. The sky is clear with some clouds, and palm trees are visible in the background.
Environment

Natural disasters to cost insurers $151 billion per year

By Gautam Naik and Bloomberg
September 3, 2024
woman looks at debris on a beach
Finance

Hurricane Beryl didn’t trigger a catastrophe bond, delivering a big win for investors

By Greg Ritchie, Gautam Naik and Bloomberg
August 18, 2024
car submerged in flood water
Environment

FEMA is denying requests for aid as relief fund runs dry amid record number of costly disasters

By Shruti Date Singh and Bloomberg
July 12, 2024
GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan is revolutionizing crowdfunding with a conscience, securing over $30 billion for ‘good causes’ since 2010
Leadership

GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan is revolutionizing crowdfunding with a conscience, securing over $30 billion for ‘good causes’ since 2010

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July 11, 2024
A woman loads containers of gasoline into her truck bed.
Environment

A power company’s app couldn’t keep up after Hurricane Beryl—so Texans turned to a fast-food burger chain to track power outages

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July 10, 2024
First Lahaina home starts rebuilding nearly a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century destroyed thousands of Maui homes and killed 102
Environment

First Lahaina home starts rebuilding nearly a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century destroyed thousands of Maui homes and killed 102

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated Press
June 27, 2024
Millions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’
Environment

Millions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’

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June 24, 2024
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon speaking onstage a trade show.
Newsletters

How Walmart’s CEO lured white collar workers to small town Arkansas and improved employee relations

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June 5, 2024

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