Study Finds Big Disparities in Local Prices for Hip, Knee Surgeries January 22, 2015 By David Morgan Hip and knee replacements, two of the fastest-growing U.S. medical procedures, are subject to huge – and apparently random –...
Work on ‘Tsunami-Proof’ School on Washington Coast Underway January 22, 2015 Ground has been broken for a new school building on the Washington coast at Westport. Officials say the structure is...
New Mexico Governor Makes Another Run at Driver’s License Law January 22, 2015 New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez says she wants the Legislature to repeal a law that allows the state to issue...
Mississippi Attorney General Asks Court to Dismiss Google Suit January 22, 2015 By Jeff Amy Mississippi’s attorney general says a suit against him by Google should be dismissed. In court papers filed Jan. 12, Democrat...
North Carolina to Pay $425,000 to Family of Man Mistakenly Declared Dead January 22, 2015 North Carolina officials have agreed to pay $425,000 to the family of a man who was mistakenly declared dead and...
So. Africa’s Liberty May Complete Nigerian Insurance Deal by End of January January 22, 2015 By Andres R. Martinez and Renee Bonorchis Liberty Holdings Ltd., the South African insurer controlled by Standard Bank Group Ltd., said it may conclude a deal in...
Willis to Acquire Majority Stake in Miller in Ship-Insurance Wager January 22, 2015 By Jing Cao Willis Group Holdings Plc, the third-largest insurance broker by market value, has agreed to take a majority stake in Miller...
Safety Group Seeks GM Bailout Information January 22, 2015 By Linda Sandler The U.S. Treasury’s role in shielding General Motors Co. from car lawsuits after a 2009 bailout of the automaker isn’t...
Cyber Attack Retaliation Is Government’s Job: Poll January 22, 2015 By Jordan Robertson At a time when most people aren’t confident their workplace is safe from a hacking attack, respondents to the Bloomberg...
Cybersecurity Is Corporate America’s Job January 22, 2015 By Katie Benner, Bloomberg View Barack Obama wants to prod corporations into addressing their cybersecurity weaknesses and he used his State of the Union speech...