BP Plc Wednesday agreed to a demand by U.S. President Barack Obama to pay $20 billion into a special fund...
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Medical costs for U.S. employers will rise by 9 percent in 2011, slightly less than they have risen this year,...
The judge handling the criminal case against accused Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford is allowing parties to review documents related to...
Here’s an unappetizing thought: A review of restaurant food safety practices found that a typical kitchen worker cross-contaminates food with...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Marsh & McLennan Cos. (MMC) to negative from stable. S&P...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A-‘ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a-” of Iowa-based...
A fragile global economy, excess capacity in virtually every line of commercial insurance and last year’s below-average catastrophic losses combined...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a”...
A.M. Best Co. has placed under review with positive implications the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb-” and debt ratings...
A.M. Best Co. has commented that the ratings of Chicago-based Old Republic International Corporation’s P/C, title and life operating subsidiaries...