Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will sell its 16.3 percent stake in White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. in a transaction...
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Nationwide Financial Services Inc. said Monday that affiliates of parent Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. have offered to buy all of...
William R. Berkley runs W.R. Berkley Corp., his $5 billion insurance holding company of diverse specialty and regional insurers, a...
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has informed his most senior administration officials that he had been involved in a prostitution...
It is easy to see why iPods would be alluring targets for criminals: The music players are valuable and easy...
A bill to crack down on dangerous consumer products was approved by the U.S. Senate Thursday after a year of...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has lowered its counterparty credit rating on Alleghany Corp. by one notch...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a”...
Barb Markwell was named the 2008 PIA National Customer Service Representative of the Year on March 1, 2008 during a...
There were fewer accidents and deaths involving trains in the U.S. last year, but more railroad incidents involving hazardous materials....