Hurricane Sandy Doesn’t Worry Safety-Conscious ‘Preppers’ Homeowners October 28, 2012 By Chris Taylor Hurricane Sandy is charging up the East Coast as a cold front is tearing across the U.S. from the west...
Insurers Prepare for Hurricane Sandy October 28, 2012 By Ben Berkowitz Insurers say they are making the usual preparations for a hurricane – activating claims teams, staging adjusters near the locations...
Update: Hurricane Sandy Could Affect 50 Million People on East Coast October 28, 2012 By Caroline Humer and Michael Erman Authorities shut transit systems and ordered some evacuations as tens of millions of people on the East Coast braced on...
Update: Hurricane Sandy Death Toll at 41; ‘Super Storm’ Eyes East Coast October 26, 2012 By Neil Hartnell Hurricane Sandy, a late-season Atlantic storm unlike anything seen in more than two decades, slogged slowly toward the U.S. East...
Aon to Target Small Acquisitions in 2013 October 26, 2012 By Aman Shah Aon Plc’s quarterly profit beat analysts’ estimates as investments aimed at increasing margins at its human resources services unit helped...
Hotel Shortage Means Delay in BP Oil Spill Trial Until February October 26, 2012 A federal judge on Friday delayed until February 2013 the start of a massive trial to determine liability from the...
Chubb’s Q3 Profit Jumps 79%; Commercial Renewal Rates Up 8% October 26, 2012 The Chubb Corp. reported $533 million net profit for its third quarter, up 78.8 percent from $298 million reported during...
Aon Reports 3% Net Income Growth in Q3 October 26, 2012 The world’s largest insurance broker Aon reported a 3 percent rise in net income for the third quarter to $204...
Businesses Call for Controls on Litigation Funding Firms October 26, 2012 By Nate Raymond A business lobby group has called on the U.S. Congress to regulate companies that provide financing for commercial lawsuits, describing...
Bank of America Employees Could Face Charges in Mortgage Fraud Case October 26, 2012 By Grant McCool Bank of America Corp. employees could face civil fraud charges as part of a federal lawsuit accusing the bank of...