Insurer Mercury Says It Will Survive and Prosper Despite California’s Wildfires
The stock had slumped 25% after the fires to around $50 as investors made the small-cap company into a focused bet on ...
Genetically modified zebrafish and fruit flies munch on mercury to make it less toxic
Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing ...
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Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat
When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...
Mercury General signals strong 2025 recovery backed by $1.6B-$2B wildfire loss estimates and 12% rate hike
Q4 2024 Management View CEO Gabriel Tirador highlighted that Mercury General achieved record-breaking results for Q4 2024, with an after-tax operating income of $154 million and a combined ratio of 91 ...
WNBA offseason winners and losers: Mercury, Fever, Sparks rise, while the Sun spiral
The flurry of trades and signings in free agency has fans itching for the WNBA season to tip off. Breaking down who had the ...
Mercury Cazimi in Aquarius Pushes 3 Zodiac Signs to Speak Their Truth — But What Happens Next Is a Shock
Mercury will be Cazimi in Aquarius, bringing shocking truths to the forefront and in an unexpected way. Here's what this ...
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Mercury General reports Q4 2024 results as it preps for California wildfire impact
The California Department of Insurance approved a 12% rate increase for Mercury General's California homeowners insurance ...
Mercury Shares Rise After 4Q Earnings Soothe Wildfire Loss Concerns
Mercury estimates its gross catastrophe losses from the fires will be $1.6 billion to $2 billion. Its reinsurance program provides $1.29 billion of limits on a per occurrence basis after covered ...
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The Mercury’s Sound Off for Monday, February 10
Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...
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Seafood safety specialist releases study dispelling popular tuna, mercury fears
Fears of mercury in seafood, according to Kaneko, began in Minamata, Japan, in the 1950s, when high mercury levels in ...
Mercury General: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES — Mercury General Corp. (MCY) on Tuesday reported profit of $101.1 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Los Angeles-based company said it had net income ...