All Breaking News articles – Page 7
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AnalysisTop ten global risks identified
Aon's regular business poll revealed the biggest threats facing organisations
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AnalysisYou can always be more prepared
The natural disaster in Japan has shown just how vital preparation and planning is, but for complete cover, companies and organisations must expect the unexpected
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AnalysisPlaystations hacked
Sony admits ‘external intrusion’ as Playstation Network put offline for a week
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AnalysisSevere storms strike US
A severe thunderstorm outbreak has left a trail of damage across five American states
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Online onlyCourt ruling could cost banks £4.5bn
British banks face a possible £4.5bn payout for miss-selling payment protection insurance
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AnalysisAgainst all odds
At a time of heightened global turmoil, we asked Europe’s 30 leading risk managers what they think will most affect their businesses
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AnalysisNew cyber defences
BAE Systems Detica today launched its Cyber Defence Service to prevent sophisticated cyber threats.
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GraphicsInfographic: Risk interconnectivity
The world is now so complex and interdependent that it is impossible to avoid risk completely. Instead, companies have to brace themselves for the impact
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AnalysisKeep calm and carry on, the Aussie way
Australian businesses’ continuity plans were put to the ultimate test by the recent Brisbane floods. But some companies have proved that, with the right systems in place, they can stay one step ahead
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AnalysisViolence in Syria intensifies
The border with Jordan has been closed and Presidential Guard troops have begun large scale killings, according to reports
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AnalysisBank reforms won’t damage competitiveness
"Moderate" ICB report stops short of breaking up the banks
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AnalysisTohoku quake could cost insurers £16bn
RMS released insured loss estimates for the recent Tohoku earthquake and tsunami
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AnalysisFresh fears for Hungary’s ticking ‘toxic time bomb’
MAL insists it’s under control, but Greenpeace says a polluting discharge from the plant responsible for the toxic sludge spill last year presents unacceptable risks
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AnalysisFerma welcomes liberalisation of Brazil’s insurance market
But current legislation could still diminish capacity for FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympics
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AnalysisData breach exposes M&S customer details
Hackers also steal millions of private records from other major companies, including JP Morgan Chase, Hilton Hotels, Citigroup and Capital One
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Online onlyAsia-Pac cats could cost insurers $500m
Australia floods, Christchurch quake and Japan tsunami will hit insurers’ first quarter results
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Online onlyBulgaria should boost efforts to fight bribery
OECD report recommends further action but welcomes progress
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Analysis
First pan-Scandinavian risk forum
Stockholm hosts the first meeting of the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian risk management associations
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AnalysisThe five riskiest nuclear power plants
Japan's Fukushima Daiichi tops the list but other plants are being built in quake zones with a disregard for safety, a report claims
