WildFire

As Southern California battles severe wildfires, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) researcher Jim Fan emphasized the potential of AI-powered robots in managing such disasters, stating that artificial intelligence could significantly aid firefighting efforts. What Happened: Fan, a senior research manager at...

The city of Los Angeles is currently grappling with a series of devastating wildfires, fanned by the Santa Ana winds. The largest fire, located in the Pacific Palisades, is just 11% contained and is posing a significant threat to densely populated neighborhoods. What Happened: Wildfires have been...

As California grapples with devastating wildfires, tensions between Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) and President-elect Donald Trump have reached new heights. What Happened: Newsom has extended an invitation to Trump to visit the state and survey the destruction caused by devastating wildfires. In a...

California’s $10 trillion residential property market is under siege as wildfires wreak havoc across the southern part of the state. What Happened: The fires, which have already destroyed more than 5,000 buildings, pose a potential risk to the stability of the state’s insurance market....

Several high-profile celebrities, including Paris Hilton, Milo Ventimiglia, and Billy Crystal, have lost their homes to the raging wildfires in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades neighborhood. What Happened: The wildfires, which started on Tuesday, have been wreaking havoc in the...

Amid the ongoing devastation caused by wildfires in Los Angeles, Warren Buffett‘s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK), the nation’s largest property and casualty insurer, is expected to experience minimal financial impact, while other insurers face significant exposure due to its...

As wildfires continue to wreak havoc in Los Angeles, investor confidence in the financial stability of Edison International (NYSE:EIX) is waning. The concern stems from the possibility that the company’s equipment may have sparked the fires. What Happened: Southern California electric utility...

The Canadian government has urged Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) to lift a ban on domestic news sharing to aid in wildfire information dissemination. What Happened: On Friday, the Canadian government demanded that Meta lift its ban on domestic news on its platforms. This comes in response to...

Donald Trump condemns President Joe Biden’s reaction to the Maui wildfires in a recent video message, The Hill reports. Trump lambasted President Biden for his “disgraceful” response to the Maui wildfires. "To say no comment is oftentimes fine, but to be smiling when you say it,...

The humongous Dixie fire in Northern California is still burning out of control as firefighters battle uncooperative weather conditions. Related: Dixie fire spreading, now second biggest in California history As of late Wednesday evening, the Dixie fire had burned more than 660,000 acres,...

The Bootleg fire is the largest in the country and is just one of dozens of large wildfires burning out West. As of Wednesday evening, the Bootleg fire had merged with the nearby Log fire and was scorching almost 400,000 acres in southern Oregon. It's been burning for 16 days in the Fremont-Winema...

Mother Nature is scaring up plenty of bad Halloween weather today across the U.S., from wildfires and high winds to snowstorms and thunderstorms. Whether hauling a full load or less than truckload, bobtailing or deadheading, drivers will need to be extra careful. California Scorched, Trucker Can...

Multiple counties and cities in California, including Napa County and the city of Napa, reached a settlement agreement with public utility company PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) to resolve wildfire claims, Napa Valley Register reported. What Happened Napa County and the city of Napa, in addition...

Heading into Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE: PANW)'s earnings report Thursday, analysts at BTIG felt that the stock was a "show me story." But after the company's earnings report came in better than expected, the firm's Joel Fishbein Jr. maintains a Buy rating on Palo Alto with a price target boosted...

Shares of FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE) lost more than 4 percent Wednesday morning, but are lower by more than 30 percent since its second-quarter print in late July. Analysts were mixed following the company's security conference in D.C. Karl Keirstead of Deutsche Bank maintained a Hold rating with...