Interim D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson says damage to a northwest Washington school is severe after a three-alarm fire, and...
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Connecticut-based People’s United Bank said it will combine all of its insurance agencies into a single business entity — People’s...
New York City is considering whether pay-as-you-drive auto insurance could reduce congestion and pollution in the Big Apple. The city’s...
Conducting special inspections to crack down on mines with poor safety records appears to be working, the federal Mine Safety...
Somali pirates have released the Marida Marguerite, a German-operated chemical tanker after receiving a $5.5 million ransom, the Kenya-based East...
Many Florida homeowners expected relief from the higher property insurance bills that followed the busy 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons....
A gay coal miner is suing a Massey Energy Co. subsidiary, charging that management didn’t protect him from abusive co-workers....
Japan’s Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co said it would buy the shares it does not already own in Tower Australia Group...

An Arkansas medical malpractice lawsuit ended in mistrial in federal court in Jonesboro when the doctor being sued treated an...
Chartis announced that it has entered into a reinsurance transaction with Lodestone Re, which will provide $450 million of protection...