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• Make Sure Your Company's Efforts At Business Continuity Aren't A Disaster

  BNET - 2003-01-24

  From the executive summary: ‘In today's constantly changing and competitive business environment, access to a company's key information resources is more crucial than ever before. Regardless of business size, not having timely access to company data, information, and human resources can be devastating to a business's revenue stream. Thus, developing...

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• Companies Ease Into Yoga To Beat Stress Of Sept. 11

  BNET - 2002-01-11

  The September 11 terrorist attacks left so many people asking for mercy and peace. As a result, the work related stress also took over the peoples' minds. Most people suffered severe stress bouts. Thus, most companies adopted various de-stressing methods to bring people back on track. Yoga and meditation exercises...

  Tags: American City Business Journals Inc., Sept. 11, Corporate Insurance, Homeland Security, Business Security, Business Operations, Government

• High Anxiety At Work

  BNET - 2001-11-09

  From the executive summary: ‘The recent terrorist attacks and a fickle economy are the wake-up calls businesses needed. The attacks brought the issue of workplace anxiety and its effect on productivity into focus. Experts, however, suggest that the emphasis on threat of terrorist attacks should not mask many other issues...

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• Insurance: Half U.S. Businesses Lack Terrorism Insurance

  BNET

  The total insured-property losses from the September 11 terrorist attacks are expected to hit more than $40 billion, according to the Insurance Information Institute, a nonprofit organization supported by the property and casualty insurance industry. As the costliest U.S. catastrophe to date, the September 11 terrorist attacks surpassed the insured...

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• Terrorist Attacks Put Reinsurance Lobbyists on Alert

  BNET

  Terrorism seems to be on everyone's mind following the July 7 attack on the London underground. It is certainly on the mind of Massachusetts' insurance companies, which along with their national counterparts are lobbying Congress to extend the federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. Commonly known as TRIA, the law is...

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