Diabetes can cause blockages or abnormal growth of blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye that reads images. Blood vessel changes in the retina can lead to vision problems and even blindness. People with diabetes are also more likely to develop cataracts or glaucoma, two other serious eye diseases.
The project grant was awarded and funded by FEMA. The total project cost is $39,274,060, the Federal share $29,455,545. The remainder of the cost of the project will come from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protectionâs Green Acre/Blue Acre Program.
Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings has acquired ICDC, a captive insurer of an American Fortune 500 company. The acquisition is the second such deal in as many days for R&Q, which recently acquired Linco, a Bermuda-based captive subsidiary of Ameripride Services and Alsco. ICDC, which is in run-off, had a total net asset value of $7.95 million as at 31 December 2016 with reserves estimated at circa $2.76 million.