Tag: Disasters/Accidents

Supercharged storms are bad for lending. Alabama-based Regions Financial is figuring out how to get ready.

Cars need a lot of chips these days. That has been a godsend for the semiconductor industry—and also a big ...

Oct. 29, 2023 10:30 am ETThe United Auto Workers’ strikes in Detroit have been costly for automakers. Car dealers barely ...

Credit cards and mobile apps won’t pay for much in a power outage.

Higher deductibles can lower insurance premiums—but they are a gamble.

Insurance companies are struggling to keep up with economic growth, population shifts, inflation trends and the most unpredictable variable of ...

The move is a blow to the state’s efforts to maintain a vibrant market for homeowners in the wildfire-prone state.

The market for hay is overshadowed by grains but can drive up food prices.

The climate pattern’s forecast is pushing up sugar prices and could threaten some U.S. farmers.

MarketsCommoditiesThe leak has reduced flows of Canadian crude, adding to costs for Gulf Coast refiners