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From the BBC World Service: Across Europe, economic challenges and political shifts having been shaking up bond markets.
While more damage and displacement is expected, we’ll examine the estimated losses recorded so far.
“Twin challenges” arise as Los Angeles continues to face massive wildfire destruction in a tight housing market.
Catastrophe bonds keep insurance markets functioning at a time when it’s harder for homeowners to get coverage.
From the BBC World Service: Germany’s economy has shrunk for the second time in a row, with GDP down 0.2% in 2024.
Nonprofits, federal relief programs and crowdfunding campaigns are all being used to help those displaced by the fires.
A growing number of Americans are joining the “sandwich generation” — adults caring for both younger children and aging parents at the same time.
From the BBC World Service: Italian fashion photographer Oliviero Toscani, known for controversial Benetton ad campaigns, has died at age 82.
California’s state backup insurance plans are now buckling under pressure of intensifying natural disasters.
A 1099-K form is sent to self-employed people who use third-party payment apps. Its threshold has been lowered from $20,000 to $5,000.