Allstate Thinks Outside the Cubicle With Flexible Workspaces November 18, 2024 After ditching two-thirds of its office space and selling its Chicago headquarters, Allstate Corp. realized that even employees who prefer...
Marsh McLennan Completes $7.75B Buy of McGriff Insurance Services November 18, 2024 Marsh McLennan said Friday it has completed the $7.75 billion acquisition of McGriff Insurance Services. The purchase of Charlotte, North...
Worker Rescued From Rubble After Construction Accident in Kentucky November 18, 2024 By Bruce Schreiner and Tim Easley LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Firefighters in Kentucky’s largest city rescued a construction worker on a demolition team who fell into...
Voluntary Evacuations Help Firefighters Contain New York State Forest Wildfire November 18, 2024 A voluntary evacuation of homes over the weekend helped New York firefighters continue their progress in containing a state park...
Shadow Banks to Face Reins on Leverage Following Watchdog Probe November 18, 2024 By Laura Noonan Global watchdogs will move to rein in leverage at non-banks early next year, the Financial Stability Board promised on Monday,...
Struggling Businesses at Corner Where George Floyd Was Murdered Sue Minneapolis November 18, 2024 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several business owners at the struggling corner where George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer...
Meta Fined €798 Million by EU Over Abusing Classified Ads Dominance November 18, 2024 By Samuel Stolton Meta Platforms Inc. was hit with a €798 million ($841 million) fine by European Union regulators by tying its Facebook...
Super Typhoon Man-yi Lashes Philippines’ Main Island November 18, 2024 By Andreo Calonzo Super Typhoon Man-yi battered parts of the Philippines with powerful winds and intense rains as it made its way across...
Markets/Coverages: BMS Offers Comprehensive Insurance Solution for Wine Producers November 18, 2024 BMS Group, the London-based independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced the launch of BMS Bacchus, a stock-throughput solution designed...
Smithfield to Pay $2 Million in Minnesota Child Labor Violation Settlement November 18, 2024 By Steve Karnowski MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve...