Sentence examples for wealth at risk from inspiring English sources
Roger Pielke of the University of Colorado at Boulder reckons that the Great Miami Hurricane of 1926, which cost $1 billion in 2011 dollars, would cause $188 billion of damage now.Whether the economic toll of disasters is rising faster than global GDP is unclear, since a wealthier world naturally has more wealth at risk.
Last year AC Milan's losses shot to €68m ($100m) from €32m in 2007, and Fininvest, the Berlusconi family's holding company, which owns the club, has had to deny reports that it is selling its stake.Not that losses at AC Milan put Mr Berlusconi's wealth at risk.
The requirement that federal officials put some of their personal wealth at risk need not be a hardship for them.
On Wednesday, Muddy Waters published a scathing letter on its Web site saying that Olam International, an agricultural commodities company partly owned by the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings, was "at risk of collapsing" because of its debt load and other factors.
ASSOCIATED PRESS Muddy Waters Turns Its Focus on Singapore | Muddy Waters Research says Olam International, an agricultural commodities company part-owned by the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings, is "at risk of collapsing".
To better understand how their wealth is at risk, clients are now forcing private bankers to explain in detail how the bank's own back room functions.
It is a solemn commitment to put a nation's wealth and lives at risk.
This puts a wealth of biodiversity at risk.
Women who are no longer in union and living in the highest wealth quintiles households constitute the most-at-risk group, whereas the less-at-risk group includes young women (15 24) never married or in union and living in rural areas.
And the current rate of consumption, fuelled by housing wealth, leaves many indebted consumers at risk.
"Even with these increases in average wealth, working-age households are at risk of being less wealthy at each age than those born a decade earlier," said Dave Innes, a Research Economist at the IFS.
