American International Group, Inc. (AIG) confirmed today that it has reached settlements with nine states and the District of Columbia...
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A high-ranking attorney for General Electric Co. can go ahead with her class-action lawsuit against what she calls the “very...
Addressing rollover safety, the government last week proposed that new cars and trucks undergo new tests to measure the strength...
Federal researchers have concluded that airtight refuge chambers could save trapped miners and merit installation in the nation’s 731 underground...
Richmond, Va.-based specialty insurer Markel Corp. reported that its 2007 combined ratio was 88 percent compared to 87 percent in...
If the struggling bond market is saved by a potential bailout, turbulence in the stock market could ease — but...
The National Hurricane Center’s new chief said he would deal with problems behind the scenes and work to boost morale...
New York authorities are suing 26 banks and two accounting firms that did business with Countrywide Financial Corp., saying the...
Amid the turbulence of the plunging stock market, there’s a great opportunity for small business owners — if they set...
Shares of bond insurers rose sharply Thursday on hopes the sector could receive support from a possible bailout orchestrated by...