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Strategies for Third Party Risk Management

Nexa Collect

Trusting someone can be as difficult and risky in business as it is in our personal lives. Businesses thrive not only because they do the right things at the right time, but because they associate themselves with distributors, vendors, investors, contractors and affiliates that respect their goals, share their work ethic, are experienced and financially stable, and fulfill the businesses’ needs with reliable execution.

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4 Home Insurance Pitfalls to Avoid During Hurricane Season

Nerd Wallet

For homeowners in coastal states, the 2020 hurricane season could mean financial disaster. Named storms are rolling in at a record pace, with as many as 25 expected in the Atlantic this season — twice the average number. After battering the Louisiana coast in late August, Hurricane Laura alone may account for as much as. Doug Sibor is a writer at NerdWallet.

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Timothy D. Lytton's Op-ed in The Conversation: Business liability shield is holding up another coronavirus bailout –. why immunity is unnecessary and even harmful

Public Citizen

Here. Excerpt: As I document in my 2019 book, “ Outbreak: Foodborne Illness and the Struggle for Food Safety ,” a handful of high-profile lawsuits against food companies have encouraged businesses at every link along the supply chain to improve their safety practices. That’s what happened after lawsuits against  Jack in the Box  over contaminated hamburgers in 1993 and  Dole  over  E. coli  in baby spinach in 2006.

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