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Having worked hard to obtain an R rating, the “Faces of Death” team has more recently run into issues with the MPA regarding the imagery on its posters.
From Los Angeles Times
War-risk insurance could run into tens of millions of dollars for a single trip through the Hormuz Strait, with ships and cargoes worth hundreds of millions.
From Barron's
In a conflict, U.S. efforts to use civilian ports and airports could run into hurdles.
As the war enters its second month, there is a lot at stake for insurers and regular businesses across the Middle East: Losses for buildings, infrastructure and ships could run into the billions of dollars if the conflict drags on.
Losses from political-violence policies, including missile damage to energy terminals, likely run into the hundreds of millions of dollars, according to Brian Schneider, an insurance analyst at Fitch Ratings.
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