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What were the sectors hardest hit by the stock sell-offs?
What were the sectors hardest hit by the stock sell-offs?
airline and insurance sectors
Which airlines were the hardest hit?
Which airlines were the hardest hit?
American Airlines and United Airlines
Why did gold prices leap after the terrorist attacks?
Why did gold prices leap after the terrorist attacks?
reflecting the uncertainty and flight to safety of nervous investors
What were the fears that caused gas and oil prices to shoot upward?
What were the fears that caused gas and oil prices to shoot upward?
Why did gold prices and gas/oil prices eventually retreat to their pre-attack levels?
Why did gold prices and gas/oil prices eventually retreat to their pre-attack levels?
What was the estimated amount of 9/11-related claims that hit the insurance industry?
What was the estimated amount of 9/11-related claims that hit the insurance industry?
What legislation was passed as a result of the fallout from the 9/11 attacks on the insurance industry?
What legislation was passed as a result of the fallout from the 9/11 attacks on the insurance industry?
Why was the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act necessary?
Why was the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act necessary?
What did the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act enable insurers to include once again?
What did the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act enable insurers to include once again?
What would be the cost of coverage against terrorism acts without the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act?
What would be the cost of coverage against terrorism acts without the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act?
