All Business Continuity articles – Page 53
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Research reveals business leaders top emerging risks concerns
Fortune 1000 executives fear a lack of access to fresh water more than a pandemic disease outbreak
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San Diego hospital launches countersuit against its insurer
Independent hospital says insurance company refuses to pay hospital market-competitive rates
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Online onlyModest growth in European retail sales
The Bloomberg European retail purchasing index has risen representing the first increase in retail sales in four months
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Firms affected by Minnesota bridge collapse offered Federal aid
US Small Business Administration offers low-interest disaster loans
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Media firms say reputation damage is biggest risk
A study found that 30% of media companies have no plans to protect their reputation
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Online onlyBelfor appointed to conservation of Cutty Sark
Belfor’s schedule of works includes the removal of the charred wooden decks and lead-based paint from the metal framework of the hull
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Marsh to work with diamond trade broker
Marsh has agreed to work with worldwide diamond trade insurance broker Driesassur NV
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AnalysisTravel risk assessments
Employers appear to be failing in their duty of care to staff who travel for work
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Online onlyFMD outbreak may cripple support industry firms, warns livestock underwriter
The export of cattle could be banned for up to three months from the date of the last outbreak
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EA releases information on dealing with contaminated soil waste
Businesses who produce or manage contaminated soils will face new regulations from October 30, 2007
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OSHA proposes $2.78m fine against Ohio-based uniform supplier
Follows Tulsa, Okla., employee death in industrial dryer
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3,000 Metronet workers vote to strike
In three union ballots Metronet workers voted by a total of 1,369 to 70 to strike.
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Online onlyLockton responds to Mattel toy recall
Companies must put in place robust risk management planning and recall insurance to protect their businesses
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AnalysisThreat from al-Qaeda is low level attacks
A terror risk forecasting company says that the threat to UK property stems from loosely coordinated small scale attacks
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Online onlyNew group life catastrophe cover
Policy is a response to firms housing top employees in prestigious high-risk locations
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Online onlyUK meat could face rejection beyond EU
Aon is advising exporters to reconfirm worldwide orders before shipping their cargo to prevent unexpected costs
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Online onlyEC launches new medical intelligence system to identify public health threats
System to provide health authorities with real-time knowledge about disease outbreaks or industrial accidents
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Online onlyAIR founder launches risk consulting firm
Applied Insurance Research founder announces the formation of a new independent firm
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Online onlyFirms fail to meet employees anti-fraud expectations
A survey found that employees were not hostile to corporate anti fraud measures and would welcome clarity
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Assurant fires two execs following SEC investigation
Company terminates a chief actuary and VP of risk management
