Supreme Court Could Take Up Religious Rights of Corporations November 26, 2013 By Lawrence Hurley U.S. Supreme Court justices could decide on Tuesday to review religious objections made by corporations to a provision of the...
Hartford’s McGee: Lessons from Clash with Activist Investor Paulson November 26, 2013 By Zachary Tracer and Jeffrey McCracken Liam McGee, who led a rebound at Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. after shunning John Paulson’s call to split the...
FDA Halts Google-Backed 23andMe’s Sales of DNA Test Kit November 26, 2013 By Sharon Begley and Toni Clarke The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned 23andMe, a company backed by Google Inc., to halt sales of its...
College Player May Be Blocked from Collecting on $20,000 Half-Court Shot November 26, 2013 By Eben Novy-Williams Making a half-court shot during a promotion at an Oklahoma City Thunder game might be easier for 23-year-old Cameron Rodriguez...
Tower Group to Cut 140 Jobs After Q2 Loss Due to Reserve Charges November 25, 2013 By Susanne Sclafane Tower Group International Ltd. is cutting about 140 jobs, or 10 percent of its workforce, after posting a second-quarter loss...
Missteps in Employee Hiring Costly for Agencies: MarshBerry November 25, 2013 By Megan Bosma For most lines of insurance business, commission income is growing and most insurance agents and brokers expect profits to be...
Seat Belts to Be Required on Tour, Intercity Buses Starting in 2016 November 25, 2013 By Joan Lowy New tour buses and buses that provide service between cities must be equipped with seat belts starting in late 2016...
Google’s Schmidt: Insurance About to ‘Explode’ With Uses for Big Data November 25, 2013 By Brian Womack and Trish Regan Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said new technologies that help companies analyze vast amounts of digital information have the...
Progressive Insurance Chairman, Former CEO, Philanthropist Lewis Dies November 24, 2013 By David Holley Progressive Corp. Chairman Peter B. Lewis, the billionaire who turned a company founded by his father into one of the...
Arch Insurance Group Launches New Side A D&O Policy November 22, 2013 Arch Insurance Group, a member of Arch Capital Group Ltd., has launched a new specialized management liability product in the...