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Glenn Reynolds Instapundit 4/16/2014 INFRASTRUCTURE: Security holes in power grid have federal officials scrambling: In Congress, the vulnerability of the power grid has emerged as among the most pressing domestic security concerns. Say, did I mention that Bill Quick has a new disaster novel out? April 16th, 2014 | Tags: 'smart grid', infrastructure, Lloyd's of London, North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), power grids, utilities | Category: Congress, Department of Homeland Security, Energy, terrorism | Comments are closed
The chief executive of the multi-billion pound Lloyd’s of London has publicly admitted that the world’s leading insurance market is prepared for a collapse in the single currency and has reduced its exposure “as much as possible” to the crisis-ridden continent. Andrew Cave The Sunday Telegraph [UK] 27 May 2012 Richard Ward said the London […] May 27th, 2012 | Tags: credit insurance, currency, Euler Hermes, Euro, eurozone, Greece, Home Secretary Theresa May, Lloyd's of London | Category: Banking and finance, Economy, European Union, Great Britain, Immigration, insurance, Politics, Socialism | Comments are closed
AFP via TerraDaily 9/21/2011 The Lloyd’s of London insurance market said Wednesday that it has slashed its exposure to European government debt and pulled cash out of some of the region’s banks amid the deepening eurozone crisis. “Given the uncertainty around the eurozone, it’s only natural that we would seek to reduce any potential downside […] September 22nd, 2011 | Tags: Debt, Euro, Greece, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Lloyd's of London | Category: Banking and finance, Economy, European Union, insurance | Comments are closed
Hilary Whiteman CNN 5/27/2010 London, England (CNN) — As the BP oil spill continues to blacken waters in the Gulf of Mexico and beyond, Lloyd’s of London has issued its first estimate of net claims from the disaster. The world’s largest insurance market says total claims from explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig could […] May 27th, 2010 | Tags: British Petroleum, Gulf of Mexico, Lloyd's of London, oil spill, Transocean | Category: insurance | Comments are closed
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