New Tech Millionaires Trust Technology Over Traditional Financial Advisers May 23, 2014 By David Randall When the nine-person start-up he co-founded was bought by Facebook for a reported $15 million in January, Cemre Gungor, 27,...
North Carolina Senate Votes to Make Disclosure of Fracking Chemicals Illegal May 23, 2014 By Mica Rosenberg The North Carolina Senate on Thursday voted to make it a crime to disclose the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing,...
‘Old GM’ Customer Loses Appeal Over Bankruptcy May 23, 2014 By Linda Sandler A bankruptcy judge’s decision that a General Motors Co. customer failed to state a valid claim against the estate of...
Report Faults U.S. Oversight of Chemical Plants May 23, 2014 By Hope Yen The government has no way of fully knowing which U.S. chemical facilities stock ammonium nitrate, the substance that exploded last...
Austin Association of Insurance Professionals Installs New Leaders May 23, 2014 The Austin Association of Insurance Professionals has installed new officers and directors for 2014/15: New officers installed are: President Mari...
NOAA: Near- Or Above-Normal Central Pacific Hurricane Season May 22, 2014 Climate conditions point to a near-normal or above-normal hurricane season in the Central Pacific Basin this year with patterns possibly...
Many Jersey Shore Families Still Seeking Normalcy After Sandy May 22, 2014 By Wayne Parry Seven months after watching heavy equipment tear down their Superstorm Sandy-wrecked house in Union Beach, N.J., Bart Sutton’s family is...
Lloyd’s U.S. Chief on Board with Climate Change May 22, 2014 By Don Jergler Despite risking offense to non-believers, Hank Watkins didn’t hesitate when he was asked if climate change was upon us. Watkins,...
XS Brokers Appoints Chief Sales Officer in Massachusetts May 22, 2014 XS Brokers Insurance Agency Inc., an insurance wholesaler based in Quincy, Mass., has named Mike McKinley as chief sales officer.
Ridesharing Firms Uber, Lyft Accused of Racketeering in Conn. Cab Lawsuit May 22, 2014 By Christie Smythe Ride-sharing services Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. were accused of racketeering in a lawsuit by Connecticut taxi and livery...