Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says the bribery charges against the prominent lawyer he used as a “confidential informant” in a Hurricane Katrina investigation won’t affect the state’s lawsuits over storm damages. Richard “Dickie” Scruggs was indicted Nov. 28 on …
Federal regulators believe they’ve found a quick and safe way for miners to escape fires or explosions in underground mines. A reusable system of 30- or 42-inch-diameter concrete pipes installed in underground mines could serve as a protected escape path …
The Consumer Product Safety Commission could soon shrink to the point where it can’t effectively protect the public, veteran Commissioner Thomas Moore says. Many employees at the agency responsible for overseeing the safety of many thousands of consumer products are …
Marsh & McLennan Companies has vigorously defended its use of photographs in a recent ad campaign against the suggestion in a New York newspaper article that they contain images of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. The risk …
Marsh & McLennan Companies has vigorously defended its use of photographs in a recent ad campaign against the suggestion in a New York newspaper article that they contain images of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. The risk …
Marsh & McLennan Companies has vigorously defended its use of photographs in a recent ad campaign against the suggestion by a New York newspaper that they contain images of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. The risk and …
Presidents rememberedM “I think in our country most presidents have great qualities. I knew Nixon quite well and I was a great admirer of his. His grasp of foreign policy was uncanny. He had weaknesses but he had great strengths …
Exclusive Video Interview Greenberg Interview, Take 1: World Leaders Former President Richard Nixon had a great grasp of foreign affairs and Bill Clinton was a fast learner. Those are among the opinions of recent world leaders offered by Maurice “Hank” …
Disaster discussions “I know there is no great political constituency for it, but we can avert these disasters for not very much money if they can be put into the public debate and people understand clearly what’s going to happen.” …
Furious pace “Despite the well-known vulnerability to hurricanes and rapidly escalating property values, coastal development in vulnerable areas continues at a furious pace. Adding billions of dollars in new insured exposure will further burden Florida’s already precarious property insurance market.” …
