A federal judge in New Orleans has scheduled the first four trials for a batch of lawsuits filed on behalf...
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Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Los Angeles-based Mercury General Corp. and units to negative from...
American International Group is in advanced talks to sell its U.S. auto insurance unit to Swiss insurer Zurich Financial Services...
A century ago, at the dawn of food safety laws, inspection amounted to little more than opening a bin of...
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. reported profits were up 4 percent for the full year 2008, but fourth quarter revenue...
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services have announced plans they will introduce legislation that...
U.S. consumers are falling further behind on their debt payments even as both borrowers and lenders struggle to keep the...
The number of Americans ensnared by identity theft is on the rise, but victims are striking back more quickly and...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered its counterparty credit rating on Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) to ‘A-‘ from...
Catastrophe risk and cat modeling firm, Karen Clark & Co., launched a new software product that helps insurance companies collect...