Lists of disasters

Canuck Roofing Works Closely with Restoration and Insurance Companies to Get Residents Back into Their Homes After Damaging Natural Disasters

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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Canuck Roofing is teaming up with restoration and insurance companies to help repair, restore, and replace roofs for commercial and residential buildings after storms, fires, winds, and floods cause devastating damage.

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  • Burnaby, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 28, 2022) - Canuck Roofing is pleased to announce that they are working closely with restoration and insurance companies to help restore commercial, residential, and multi-family properties damaged by natural disasters.
  • As a company that provides professional emergency roofing solutions, its experience and expertise provide transparency and stability in a time of crisis.
  • From strata councils and property managers to home and business owners, Canuck Roofing makes an uncertain time manageable.
  • While working closely with their clients, they ensure integrity, quality of work, and 100% transparency throughout the entire process.

First Guaranty Reports Net Income of $8.1 Million for the Third Quarter of 2022; Earnings Per Common Share Increased to $0.70 for the Third Quarter of 2022 Compared to $0.67 for the Third Quarter of 2021

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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For the period from September 30, 2021, until September 30, 2022, Fed funds interest rates increased from 0.08% to 3.08%.

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  • For the period from September 30, 2021, until September 30, 2022, Fed funds interest rates increased from 0.08% to 3.08%.
  • This management of our deposits allowed us to not only overcome other adversities of the marketplace; but, to increase our earnings.
  • For the nine-month period ending September 30, 2022, our total interest income increased to $98,269,000 from $81,743,000, an increase of 20%.
  • It means that our balance sheet has grown stronger so that we can remain a profitable, income producing asset, as we go forward.

Global Inland Water Passenger Transport Market to 2031 - Featuring American Commercial Lines, Ingram Industries, Carnival and AIDA Cruises Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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The inland water passenger transport market consists of sales of inland water passenger transportation and related services by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that provide inland water transportation of passengers on lakes, rivers, or intra-coastal waterways.

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  • The inland water passenger transport market consists of sales of inland water passenger transportation and related services by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that provide inland water transportation of passengers on lakes, rivers, or intra-coastal waterways.
  • The main passenger transportation type in the inland water passenger transport market are canal passenger transportation, intercostal transportation of passengers, lake passenger transportation, water shuttle services, river passenger transportation, ship chartering with the crew, and water taxi services.
  • Western Europec was the largest region in the a inland water passenger transport market in 2021.
  • Hence, an increase in the use of boats through inland waterways for sightseeing is boosting the inland water passenger transport market.

Study on Prem Rawat Foundation's Peace Education Program Shows Exceptional Benefits for Incarcerated People

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Peace Education Program has a wide range of remarkable benefits for incarcerated people, including reducing anxiety, increasing self-understanding and self-improvement, and enhancing hope and appreciation for life, according to an extensive new study.

Key Points: 
  • A robust new study found that The Prem Rawat Foundation's (TPRF) Peace Education Program has exceptional benefits for incarcerated individuals.
  • Noting that "the quantitative findings are extremely robust," 99.7% of participants reported benefits, and the study concludes "that the Peace Education Program is making a very positive impact on almost all incarcerated peoples' lives."
  • More and more of them are embracing the Peace Education Program as an empowering resource for positive change, both for themselves as well as the incarcerated people they serve.
  • The Peace Education Program is just one of the ways that TPRF advances dignity, peace and prosperity by addressing fundamental human needs.

Team Humanity USA, International NGO, Visits Pakistan for Flood-Relief

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 26, 2022) - Team Humanity USA, International NGO founded by Ayat Abuznade, recently visited Pakistan to carry out relief work in flood-affected areas.

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  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 26, 2022) - Team Humanity USA, International NGO founded by Ayat Abuznade, recently visited Pakistan to carry out relief work in flood-affected areas.
  • Team Humanity USA was founded in 2019 with a vow "This NGO will do anything possible to install hope and happiness back in the lives of people."
  • Team Humanity visited Pakistan to aid the flood victims after the country's most tragic demise of natural disasters.
  • Team Humanity, the local government, and the local NGOs are trying their best to bring a significant change for Pakistan's flood victims.

EQS-News: E+S Rück considers further price increases unavoidable due to high inflation and major loss burden

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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All this makes further price rises in both original and reinsurance business indispensable."

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  • All this makes further price rises in both original and reinsurance business indispensable."
  • In other parts of Europe, too, insurers had to deal with substantial losses, including for example those incurred from June hailstorms in France.
  • At the same time, supply chain bottlenecks and gloomier economic prospects on account of high inflation are weighing on companies.
  • Established in 1966, the Hannover Re Group today has a network of more than 170 subsidiaries, branches and representative offices worldwide.

EQS-News: Linde plc: Linde Proposes Delisting from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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Woking, UK, October 24, 2022 Today the Linde plc (NYSE: LIN; FWB: LIN) Board of Directors approved a proposal for shareholders to vote on an intercompany reorganization that would result in the delisting of Linde plc shares from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

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  • Woking, UK, October 24, 2022 Today the Linde plc (NYSE: LIN; FWB: LIN) Board of Directors approved a proposal for shareholders to vote on an intercompany reorganization that would result in the delisting of Linde plc shares from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
  • Shareholders would receive one share of the new holding company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange in exchange for each share of Linde plc they own.
  • The new holding company will be named Linde and is expected to trade under the existing ticker.
  • It only reduces the number of stock exchanges that offer trading of the Linde stock.

Safehub's Building Sensors Give Companies Peace of Mind After 5.1 Earthquake in San Jose

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Late Tuesday morning, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake occurred near San Jose, California, that could be felt by many.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Late Tuesday morning, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake occurred near San Jose, California, that could be felt by many.
  • Safehub, a technology company that produces scalable, IoT building-specific sensors, recently hosted a webinar entitled "Can Building Shaking Sensors Prevent Future Tragedies?"
  • In fact, recent studies covering building damage from Spain show that, insome instances,minordamage cannot be detected in buildings without sensors.
  • For building portfolios, the integration of sensors, like Safehub's, in even a few buildings can dramatically improve the ability to assess potential losses.

California Water Service Group Announces Third Quarter 2022 Results

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) ( Group) today announced net income attributable to Group of $55.9 million or $1.03 earnings per diluted common share for the third quarter of 2022, compared to a net income attributable to Group of $62.4 million or $1.20 earnings per diluted common share for the third quarter of 2021.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) ( Group) today announced net income attributable to Group of $55.9 million or $1.03 earnings per diluted common share for the third quarter of 2022, compared to a net income attributable to Group of $62.4 million or $1.20 earnings per diluted common share for the third quarter of 2021.
  • During the third quarter of 2022, the company invested $77.5 million in infrastructure improvements, up 12% from the third quarter of 2021.
  • Water production costs increased $3.8 million, or 4.5%, to $88.8 million in the third quarter of 2022, primarily due to an increase in purchased water and power rates.
  • California Water Service Group is the parent company of regulated utilities California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, and Washington Water Service, as well as Texas Water Service, a utility holding company.

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMCB) Reports Record Third Quarter and Year-to-Date Earnings

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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LODI, Calif., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (OTCQX: FMCB) (the “Company” or “FMCB”), the parent company of Farmers & Merchants Bank of Central California (the “Bank” or “F&M Bank”), reported record net income of $19.5 million, or $25.20 per diluted common share for the third quarter of 2022 up 13.7% compared with $17.5 million, or $22.16 per diluted common share, for the third quarter of 2021. Annualized return on average assets was 1.45% and return on average equity was 16.64% for the third quarter of 2022 compared with 1.39% and 15.64% for the same period a year earlier. The expense efficiency ratio for the third quarter was 46.86% compared with 46.84% for the same period the prior year. During the quarter the Company repositioned the available-for-sale (“AFS”) securities portfolio by selling $30.8 million of securities at a loss of $3 million, allowing us to generate higher yields by reinvesting those funds in the future. Recognizing the weakening economic outlook nationally, during the 3rd quarter the Company recorded a provision for credit losses of $1.5 million and a provision for unused commitments of $1.0 million.

Key Points: 
  • The Companys net interest margin increased to 3.95% in the third quarter of 2022 compared with 3.26% in the third quarter of 2021.
  • Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, trades on the OTCQX under the symbol FMCB, is the parent company of Farmers & Merchants Bank of Central California, also known as F&M Bank.
  • Farmers & Merchants Bancorp has paid dividends for 87 consecutive years and has increased dividends for 57 consecutive years.
  • As a result, Farmers & Merchants Bancorp is member of a select group of only 45 publicly traded companies referred to as Dividend Kings.