Full-Fledged El Nino Increasingly Likely in Second Half 2017 May 5, 2017 By John Kemp El Nino conditions are developing across the Pacific with an increasing probability that a full-fledged El Nino episode will occur...
U.S. Wants More Time to Review MetLife Systemic Risk Tag May 5, 2017 By Lisa Lambert The U.S. government on Thursday requested a 60-day pause in a case involving MetLife Inc,. the country’s largest life insurer,...
State Farm to Close 11 Offices, Displacing 4,200 Employees, After 2016 $7B Loss May 4, 2017 By Sonali Basak and Katherine Chiglinsky State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., the largest U.S. home and auto insurer, plans to shut 11 U.S. facilities, displacing...
Facebook, Twitter, Google Sued by Families of San Bernardino Shooting Victims May 4, 2017 By Dan Whitcomb Family members of three victims of the December 2015 shooting rampage in San Bernardino, California, have sued Facebook, Google and...
House Passes Obamacare Repeal, 217-213; Senate Support in Doubt May 4, 2017 By Anna Edgerton, Anna Edney and Billy House House Republicans mustered just enough votes to pass their health-care bill Thursday, salvaging what at times appeared to be a...
Storm Losses Lower Liberty Mutual Profit in Q1 May 4, 2017 Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc. reported net income of $351 million for the three months ended March 31, 2017, a...
Zika Outbreak in U.S. Would Cost from $180 Million to $10 Billion: Research May 4, 2017 Even a relatively mild Zika outbreak in the United States could cost more than $183 million in medical costs and...
How Credit Score Effect on Home Insurance Premiums Varies by State May 4, 2017 Credit scores have a big effect on home insurance premiums, more than doubling them for those with poor credit compared...
Since the Election, Political Talk in Workplace Hurting Job Performance: Poll May 4, 2017 American workers are more likely to say they are feeling stressed and less productive because of political discussions at work...
AIG Returns to Profit in Q1 May 4, 2017 By Suzanne Barlyn American International Group Inc., one of the largest U.S. insurers, reported better-than-expected first-quarter operating profit on Wednesday, helped by investment...