All Liabilities articles – Page 24
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Analysis
Summer clouds, silver linings
Mike Osborne discusses some of the lessons learnt from inclement summer weather and the threat of swine flu
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FeaturesDanger in the chain!
Companies continue to be brought down by the demise of a key supplier. Neil Hodge provides some guidelines on avoiding the pitfalls
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AnalysisReputation
Top companies in emerging economies enjoy better customers relations and reputations
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FeaturesRefreshing the parts…
Nathan Skinner visits the giant Heineken brewery in Amsterdam and talks to Eric Bloem, the firm’s head of insurance
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AnalysisFood security
A growing population is putting more pressure on global food resources which is increasing the risks of political and economic instability
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Pfizer fined $2.3bn for fraudulent marketing
The drug company marketed some of its drugs for off-label uses and paid kickbacks to incentivise medics to prescribe them
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Online onlyOFT wants tougher competition rules for directors
The Office of Fair Trading is considering widening its use of penalties against directors for breaching competition law
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Online onlyFirst UK firm charged under Corporate Manslaughter Act
Prosecutors intend to prove that senior management failings led to the death of a junior geologist
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Private companies increase investments
Optimism amongst CEOs signals a turn in the economy
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Online onlyUS hacker steals 130m records
Miami hacker reportedly worked for the secret service before turning rogue
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AnalysisClimate commitments
Companies and investors need to do more to deal with the risks arising from global warming
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Allstate settles class action suit
Personal lines giant settles for an undisclosed sum after nearly ten years
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Marsh launches new credit insurance services
The service will enable companies to continue trading effectively with suppliers and customers during the recession, said the broker
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Financial stability is insurers’ most valuable quality
After financial stability, value for money and then flexibility and innovation are insurers most valuable qualities, a survey found
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AnalysisManaging credit risk in a recession
Mark Woolhouse outlines a five point plan to help businesses manage credit risk in an uncertain business environment
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Online onlyEconomic indicators show signs of green shoots
Data from the OECD indicates a turn in the business cycle could be on its way
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Online onlyFlu vaccine available next month
The WHO estimates that a vaccine will be available by September
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Online onlyBofA settles Merrill bonus case for $33m
Bank of America allegedly misled investors over bonus payments in the takeover of Merrill
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Special ReportsEuropean overview
Pierre Sonigo gives his own perspective on the development and complexities of the ELD
