(Reuters) - Hurricane Milton tore through Florida last week, causing as much as $55 billion in property damage throughout the Sunshine State, according to the latest analyst estimates. Hitting just two weeks after Hurricane Helene, Milton was the latest in a series of major hurricanes in recent years to disrupt Florida's property insurance market. While severe storms have prompted several...

06:12 AM EDT, 10/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Orvana Minerals ( ORVMF ) late on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter production of 11,862 gold equivalent ounces, down from 15,567 gold equivalent ounces. The mill processed 139,275 tonnes, a decrease from 189,527 tonnes. The company recorded 6 days of stoppage in August at the mill, during which preventive maintenance activities were performed. Fiscal...

(Reuters) - Litmus Music, a music venture backed by buyout firm Carlyle Group ( CG ), has acquired the rights to singer-songwriter Randy Newman's song catalog, which includes his work for Disney's Toy Story films, the companies said on Thursday. As part of the deal, Litmus will get a share of Newman's recorded music royalties and publishing rights to hits...

06:22 AM EDT, 10/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Apple ( AAPL ) collaborated with Chinese automaker BYD in developing long-range electric vehicle batteries back in 2017, spending $1 billion a year over the past decade for an EV project that was scrapped in February, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The companies worked together to create a battery...