House Committee to Probe Tyson, Smithfield, OSHA Over Covid Outbreaks February 2, 2021 By Laura Davison A Democratic-led House panel is launching a probe into coronavirus outbreaks at meatpacking plants and whether the Occupational Safety and...
Government Spending Bill Includes Flood, TRIA Renewals and Obamacare Taxes Repeal December 17, 2019 By Erik Wasson and Laura Davison Congress is planning to use a $1.4 trillion package of two must-pass spending bills to repeal Obamacare taxes, raise the...
U.S. Multinationals Flee No-Tax Caribbean Havens, in Favor of Low-Tax Havens November 15, 2018 By Laura Davison Many U.S. multinational corporations have packed up or are choosing to open subsidiaries in low-tax, rather than no-tax, countries that...
New Pass-Through Tax Guidance Now Expected by End of July July 12, 2018 By Laura Davison U.S. Treasury Department rules outlining which businesses structured as S corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies can claim a 20...
ACE Authorizes $1.5 Billion of Share Buybacks November 24, 2014 By Laura Davison ACE Ltd., the Swiss insurer with operations in more than 50 nations, authorized $1.5 billion of share buybacks to take...
Corporate Actions May Be Stupid But Not Criminal, Says AIG Chairman November 11, 2014 By Laura Davison American International Group Inc. Chairman Steve Miller said prosecutors must distinguish between management blunders and criminal actions when investigating corporate...
CNA Offering 11,000 Former Employees Pension Buyouts November 4, 2014 By Laura Davison CNA Financial Corp., the commercial insurer majority-owned by Loews Corp., offered lump-sum payments to 11,000 former employees to encourage them...
Hedge Funds Need to Be Wary of Push Into Catastrophe Risks: XL Group November 3, 2014 By Laura Davison Hedge funds looking for new investments may be pushing too fast into insurance, said Michael McGavick, the chief executive officer...
AIG : No Dealings with Syrian Claims Adjuster November 2, 2014 By Laura Davison and Zachary Tracer American International Group Inc. is stripping a claims adjuster in Syria from a list given to shipping-industry clients after a...
Chubb: No Operations or Employees in U.S. Blacklisted Countries October 30, 2014 By Laura Davison Chubb Corp. has distanced itself from insurance adjusters in Sudan and Syria after a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry...