Hurricane Milton poses a significant threat to Florida, with potential insurance losses of up to $60bn and warnings of life-threatening conditions. The storm is expected to make landfall as a major hurricane, leading to possible losses comparable to Hurricane Katrina. The impact of the hurricane on insurers’ profitability, fuel availability, and political responses are key concerns, as climate change is also cited as a factor in the storm’s intensity.
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Peoples Financial (PFIS) Q2 EPS Up 265%
Peoples Financial Services (NASDAQ:PFIS), a Pennsylvania community bank holding company, reported Q2 2025 earnings of $1.68 per share, exceeding the $1.47 forecast and significantly up from $0.46 a year prior. The bank saw net interest income more than double year-over-year, reflecting successful merger integration and improved efficiency ratios and asset quality. Want More Context? 🔎
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