It is a question that has lawyers and many others on the U.S. Gulf coast buzzing: Will BP strike a...
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Standard & Poor’s said it expects to be the target of a U.S. Department of Justice civil lawsuit over its...
Federal regulators are struggling to overcome substantial industry opposition and implement a sweeping aviation safety law enacted after the last...
U.S. Senate Republicans on Friday pledged to block President Barack Obama’s choice to lead the consumer finance watchdog until Democrats...
The Obama administration on Friday sought to settle a dispute with religious leaders over whether employees at faith-affiliated universities, hospitals...
Insurance experts who make their living predicting and paying losses overwhelmingly believe that the Baltimore Ravens are headed for a...
The Chubb Corp. reported $102 million net profit for its 2012 fourth quarter, down 77.4 percent compared to the fourth...
The Coast Guard let vessels pass through a closed section of the Mississippi River at Vicksburg as it evaluates how...
Only 11 of the 50 U.S. states have moved to implement new consumer safeguards under President Barack Obama’s healthcare law,...
A coalition of national interests has introduced a framework intended to shape how the nation responds to natural disasters, or...