A “benign” claims environment has led to challenges for the loss adjusting sector, according to the CEO of Charles Taylor, which has released its half year results. The company, which provides support services to the insurance industry internationally, revealed a 36.1% increase in revenues for the first six months of 2017, which it said underlined “solid business growth.” Adjusted profit …

Florida continues to grapple with a serious gasoline shortage as millions of motorists flee Hurricane Irma’s path of destruction. At least 40% of all gas stations in major Florida markets Miami-Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach were without fuel on Friday morning, according to estimates from crowdsourcing platform GasBuddy. At least one-third of the gas stations in Fort Myers-Naples and Tampa-St. …

If you type “millennials are” into Google, the search engine will suggest you complete the thought with “lazy,” “stupid” or “entitled.” Tell that to the Japanese! An incredible 37% of millennials in Japan expect to work until they die, according to a new survey commissioned by employment services firm ManpowerGroup. Japan, with its conservative business culture, is something of an outlier: 18% of …

Shares in a British subprime bank tanked by as much as 75% in a matter of minutes Tuesday. Provident Financial, which offers credit cards and loans to people who are normally turned away by traditional banks, issued a statement saying a plan to reorganize a business division had gone awry. Its profitability was in serious doubt. Provident cut its planned dividend …

U.S. consumer spending rose modestly in May and inflation cooled, pointing to a slow-but-steady economic expansion that could still lead the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by the end of the year. Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, rose 0.1 percent last month and consumer prices outside food and energy were up 1.4 …

One of the greater mix-ups we see new business visionaries and new companies make is to attempt to hit a grand slam ideal out of the crate. My involvement in the days when I played baseball, and in building a strong business establishment, is that when deliberately attempting to hit homers, you more often than not strike out. The homer …

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Headphones are a standard sight in gyms and we’ve long known research shows listening to tunes can be a game-changer for your run or workout. Back in 2012, Brunel University London’s Costas Karageorghis likened music to a legal, performance-enhancing drug, cheating tiredness and sparking feel-good vibes. But the precise brain mechanisms music triggers during exercise are less understood. That’s because …

NEW YORK – In sunny California, Elon Musk is upending America’s auto and space industries. And here, in a cold, gritty section of Brooklyn, his brother Kimbal has embarked on a project that’s just as significant in its own way: Trying to reboot the food system. The younger Musk is the co-founder of Square Roots, an urban farming incubator with the goal …