All Breaking News articles – Page 53
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Karen Clark assesses tropical cyclones
New tool for insurers to measure likely wind damage caused by tropical storms
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Online onlyCC may order BAA to sell off airports
The competition inquiry found problems stemming from ownership and regulatory frameworks
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Labour costs increase
Unit labour costs continued to accelerate in the developed world in the first three months of 2008
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Online onlyFlorida ‘lucky escape’ from Fay
The storm hit the Everglades causing minimal wind damage, main risk now is flooding, says RMS
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Online onlyVenezuela nationalises cement industry
Government seizes controlling stakes in Lafarge and Holcim and physically takes over Cemex plants
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Online only10.8m Floridians in Fay’s path
Homes in the affected region have an average value of around $660,000
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Behaviour schemes can improve firms’ safety: Aviva
Behaviour based programmes can discourage unsafe action among staff, says NURS
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Mercer gives advice on de-risking pension schemes
More providers are looking to take on pension scheme liabilities but companies should vet them properly
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Florida prepares for Fay
Tropical Storm Fay threatens to become a hurricane with wind speeds approaching 120 km/h
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Online onlyUS officials sentenced for bribery
Two former government commissioners have been sentenced for a $1.4m kickback scandal
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Report outlines powers councils have to tackle climate change
New publication urges local authorities to do more
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Online onlyQBE buys PMI's Australian operations
Australian mortgage insurance subsidiary and holding company sold for $920m
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Online onlyUS regulators propose enhancing insider trading surveillance
The SEC proposes centralising under two enforcement authorities
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Verizon settles with unions, avoids strike
Agreement includes fully-paid health care premiums for all active and retired employees
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Online onlyBroker arrested for selling fake policies
Victims were sold commercial general liability insurance without having a policy in place
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SAP launches ERM tools
New offerings will help businesses to prepare for ERM evaluations, said SAP
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Online onlyCorrupt sales staff cost firm $30m
A US hardware company has agreed to pay restitution to clients who were given incentives to buy products at higher prices
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Online onlyMorgan Stanley downgraded on poor risk controls
Moody’s downgraded the investment bank by one notch
