Lists of disasters

Redfin Reports 58% of Homeowners Have Spent Money to Protect Their Homes From Climate Threats: Survey

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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This report is based on a survey of roughly 1,000 homeowners commissioned by Redfin in August 2022.

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  • This report is based on a survey of roughly 1,000 homeowners commissioned by Redfin in August 2022.
  • The share was higher among Florida homeowners, nearly three-quarters (71%) of whom have spent money to protect their homes from climate risk.
  • Americans are shelling out cash to fortify their homes against natural disasters as they increasingly move to at-risk areas despite intensifying climate change.
  • One-third (33%) of homeowners have spent $5,000 or more to fortify their homes against climate risk, while roughly one-quarter have spent up to $4,999 and 42% have invested nothing.

Supply Wisdom® Announces Integration with Certa

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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Supply Wisdom , the leader in continuous risk intelligence and risk actions, today announced an integration with Certa , a leading no-code automation platform for procurement and compliance, that will enable joint customers to access Supply Wisdoms real-time and full-spectrum risk intelligence within Certas workflow automation solution.

Key Points: 
  • Supply Wisdom , the leader in continuous risk intelligence and risk actions, today announced an integration with Certa , a leading no-code automation platform for procurement and compliance, that will enable joint customers to access Supply Wisdoms real-time and full-spectrum risk intelligence within Certas workflow automation solution.
  • Todays increasingly dynamic and ever-expanding risk landscape means that identifying the endless unknowns that could disrupt business and supply chains is now beyond human capabilities, said Atul Vashistha, Founder and Chairman of Supply Wisdom.
  • Supply Wisdom is quickly becoming the standard for real-time, continuous, full-spectrum risk intelligence.
  • Supply Wisdom is how companies can finally stay ahead of supply chain disruptions.

Southeastern Grocers Donates $500,000 to Fuel Vital Disaster Relief and Recovery

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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Every cent donated will support the Red Cross Disaster Relief in helping families and individuals as they recover from natural disasters through food, shelter, counseling and other needed assistance.

Key Points: 
  • Every cent donated will support the Red Cross Disaster Relief in helping families and individuals as they recover from natural disasters through food, shelter, counseling and other needed assistance.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221025005240/en/
    Southeastern Grocers announces the donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross to support vital emergency assistance, disaster preparedness and relief programs for communities in need.
  • Last year, SEG, together with the SEG Gives Foundation and generous customers, donated more than $815,000 to aid and support disaster relief efforts.
  • SEG Gives Foundation is the charitable arm of Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company of Fresco y Ms, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie stores.

ICL Announces Updated Five-Year Targets at Investor Day

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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ICL (NYSE: ICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, announced plans to continue to grow contribution from its specialties businesses and will provide more details during its virtual Investor Day at 8:30 a.m.

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  • ICL (NYSE: ICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, announced plans to continue to grow contribution from its specialties businesses and will provide more details during its virtual Investor Day at 8:30 a.m.
  • ICL delivered on its 2020 Investor Day targets much sooner than expected, and we plan to build on this momentum to achieve global leadership in all three of our specialties businesses, said Raviv Zoller, president and CEO of ICL.
  • At todays event, Raviv along with Aviram Lahav, CFO of ICL, and other members of ICLs senior management team will provide more information about the companys updated targets.
  • The company will not provide, nor will the presentations include, information regarding third quarter results, as part of the virtual Investor Day.

Fidelity® Expands Direct Indexing Product Lineup With Rollout of Fidelity Institutional Custom SMAs

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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With Fidelity Institutional Custom SMAs, Fidelity can build and manage equity portfolios customized to investors needs and preferences.

Key Points: 
  • With Fidelity Institutional Custom SMAs, Fidelity can build and manage equity portfolios customized to investors needs and preferences.
  • The Institutional Custom SMAs are an extension of Fidelitys broader portfolio construction capabilities for advisors , including Fidelity Model Portfolios , Fidelity Advisor SMAs , Fidelity Portfolio Quick Check , and a range of thought leadership.
  • Fidelity delivers direct indexing capabilities to advisors through Fidelity Institutional Custom SMAs, but the offering will go beyond index-oriented strategies with plans for active and blended strategies as well.
  • Fidelity recently released a new paper, titled The Unique Value of Custom SMAs in Wealth Management: Direct Indexing and Beyond , which aims to help advisors understand the opportunity that the rise of direct indexing and custom SMAs presents for their practices.

ENGIE Leads Microgrid Development for California Customers

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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HOUSTON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ENGIE North America (ENGIE) today announced it has extended the scope of their microgrid offerings with their latest installation at the Santa Barbara Unified School District. As power outages and safety shutoffs are becoming the new normal in California, communities are under enormous pressure to adapt and mitigate their immediate effects. Communities must be able to continue critical operations even during a power outage. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, public safety power shutoffs (PSPS) have become commonplace. California communities experienced 4,547 outage days from PSPS events between October 2017 to October 2019.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ENGIE North America (ENGIE) today announced it has extended the scope of their microgrid offerings with their latest installation at the Santa Barbara Unified School District.
  • California communities experienced 4,547 outage days from PSPS events between October 2017 to October 2019.
  • For more information on ENGIE's microgrid solutions and case studies, please visit https://solutions.engie-na.com/building-a-sustainable-microgrid-santa-ba...
    Based in Houston, Texas, ENGIE North America Inc. is a regional hub of ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy and services.
  • For more information on ENGIE North America, please visit our LinkedIn page or Twitter feed, https://www.engie-na.com/ and https://www.engie.com .

AFTER ANSWERING THE CALL FOR EMERGENCY PANDEMIC RELIEF AID IN 2020, PRIVATE AND FAMILY FOUNDATIONS GAVE EVEN MORE IN 2021

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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FAIRFIELD, Conn., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation Source, the nation's largest provider of management solutions for private foundations, today released the 2022 Report on Private Philanthropy, a quantitative study of nearly 1,000 private and family foundations with assets between $1 million and $500 million. It found that after generously supporting acute needs in 2020, including pandemic relief and racial equity, foundations gave even more abundantly in 2021 as they continued to assist with recovery efforts, responded to natural disasters and humanitarian crises, and revisited their core pre-pandemic charitable missions.

Key Points: 
  • The foundations studied collectively gave $689 million in 2021, $40 million more than in 2020.
  • At the same time, foundations gave 500 fewer grants in 2021, suggesting a move from urgently helping as many recipients as possible in 2020 to having more targeted impact in 2021.
  • Small foundations grew more -- While all foundations enjoyed growth in 2021, smaller foundations realized the greatest gain in assets, adding 15.6% in net value.
  • Today we are proud to supportmore than 2,000 unique foundations representing over $22 billion in charitable assets.

ADP President Maria Black to succeed CEO Carlos Rodriguez, Effective January 1, 2023

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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ROSELAND, N.J., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Maria Black to succeed Carlos Rodriguez as the company's chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2023. Ms. Black is currently ADP's president. In connection with her new role as president and CEO, Ms. Black will also serve as a director on the company's board.

Key Points: 
  • In connection with her new role as president and CEO, Ms. Black will also serve as a director on the company's board.
  • John P. Jones, the current chairman of the board, will assume an independent lead director role on the board, also effective January 1, 2023.
  • "Being CEO of ADP for these past eleven years has been one of the greatest privileges of my life," said Carlos Rodriguez.
  • Mr. Rodriguez continued, "I am delighted that Maria will be the next CEO of ADP.

Silicon Labs Grows Revenue 46% in Third Quarter 2022

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world, reported robust financial results for the third quarter, which ended October 1, 2022. Revenue met the midpoint of the guidance range at $270 million, up 3% sequentially and 46% year-on-year.  Silicon Labs saw revenue growth across both its Industrial & Commercial and Home & Life businesses.

Key Points: 
  • Silicon Labs saw revenue growth across both its Industrial & Commercial and Home & Life businesses.
  • "Silicon Labs delivered another quarter of strong performance, generating record revenue and operating results ahead of model," said Matt Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer at Silicon Labs.
  • The Silicon Labs Pro Kit for Amazon Sidewalk, the first end-to-end development platform for Amazon Sidewalk with complete connectivity support.
  • References in this press release to Silicon Labs shall mean Silicon Laboratories Inc.

Empire State Realty Trust Becomes America's First Commercial Office REIT to Join Both the United Nations Global Compact and the Women's Empowerment Principles

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it is the first commercial office REIT in the U.S. to join the United Nations Global Compact , as well as to commit to the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it is the first commercial office REIT in the U.S. to join the United Nations Global Compact , as well as to commit to the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs).
  • The United Nations Global Compact brings companies together to align strategies and operations with 10 principles to advance societal goals.
  • "ESRT is committed to its industry-leading sustainability practices and culture of inclusion and equity," said Anthony E. Malkin, chairman, president, and CEO at Empire State Realty Trust.
  • "We are pleased to be the first office REIT in the U.S. to adopt the Women's Empowerment Principles and sign on to the United Nations Global Compact to publicly show these commitments."