Monthly Archives: junio 2017

El valioso ‘perfume’ de Pemex

Pemex produce tres tipos de petróleo, desde el más denso hasta uno que es casi como gasolina, vaya, podría ser un ‘perfume’ (me dijo un ingeniero algún día) y que vale mucho en el mercado. Le llaman Olmeca, y con los recortes en la producción petrolera prolongados por la OPEP, valdrá todavía más. ¿De cuál

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P/C Insurance Industry Again Reports Underwriting Loss in Q1

The U.S. property/casualty industry posted a first-quarter 2017 net underwriting loss of $841.5 million, according to preliminary financial results, continuing the industry’s underwriting loss trend seen in 2016. The first-quarter loss was significantly less than the $2.0 billion net underwriting profit reported in first-quarter 2016, and was the only first-quarter underwriting loss reported in the

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Weather Co. Updates Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast

In its second seasonal tropical forecast for the North Atlantic basin for the 2017 season, IBM’s The Weather Co. said it now expects a total of 14 named storms, seven hurricanes, and three major hurricanes, a slight increase in activity from its forecast in April. In April, the firm predicted 12 named storms, seven hurricanes,

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