Storm Threat Continues in South; 11 Lives Already Lost in Southeast April 29, 2014 By Brian K. Sullivan Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms are expected to sweep across the U.S. South, threatening more damage to a region where dozens...
Hartford Reports Third Straight Quarterly Profit April 29, 2014 Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. weathered a tough winter to achieve its third straight quarterly profit with first-quarter net income...
White House Task Force Urges Colleges Report on Sexual Assault April 29, 2014 By John Lauerman A White House task force called for U.S. colleges to conduct mandatory surveys to reveal the frequency of sexual assault...
Past Bank, Insurer Battles Don’t Deter Treasure Hunter’s Return to Shipwreck April 29, 2014 By Liezel Hill Treasure-hunter Bob Evans has spent half his life dreaming about the SS Central America, a pre-Civil War steamship decaying in...
Supply Chain, Data Breach, Political Unrest Top Overseas Risks for Businesses: Chubb April 29, 2014 As U.S. and Canadian businesses plan to expand their business overseas this year, their executives are worried about supply chain...
Roth to Retire, Replaced by Kinsey at Fireman’s Fund in Florida April 29, 2014 Lee Roth will be retiring from Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co., and Joe Kinsey, who has reported to Roth for the...
EU Exit Could ‘Wreck’ London as Financial Capital, Says City Lobby Group April 29, 2014 By Guy Faulconbridge If the UK exits the European Union, it could wreck London’s position as the only financial center to rival New...
Q-Re Renamed as Qatar Re April 29, 2014 Doha-based Q-Re LLC announced that it has changed its legal name to Qatar Reinsurance Company LLC, and will henceforth trade...
U.S. Removes Philippines from Piracy Watch List after 20 Years April 29, 2014 The United States said it has removed the Philippines from its piracy watch list after two decades following significant reforms...
ACE Group Appoints Wixtead to Head Tempest Re; O’Donnell for Tempest Re USA April 29, 2014 The ACE Group has appointed James Wixtead as Sr. VP, ACE Group, and President of ACE Tempest Re Group, the...