Bloomberg’s ‘big hack’ sequel only raises more questions

The climate crisis led to record insurance payouts in 2020

COVID continues to cause severe economic distress, but natural disasters fueled by a warming planet also took their toll this year, causing record damage and displacing millions according to two new assessments of insurance claims in 2020. Christian Aid, the relief arm of 41 churches in the U.K. and Ireland, ranked the 15 most destructive climate disasters of […]

The spigot kept flowing in 2020 for corporate venture capitalists

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Ryanair is ‘essentially’ writing off its business until Europe can improve its COVID vaccine rollout

Ryanair Holdings Plc. is counting on a rapid rollout of coronavirus vaccines to deliver a late-summer travel surge and help the low-cost carrier recover from an annual loss that could reach 950 million euros ($1.1 billion). While Easter is “essentially a writeoff,” the passenger tally may rebound to between 50% and 70% of normal levels in […]