All North America articles – Page 18
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Online onlySEC proposes new privacy regulations
The proposed amendments would provide more detailed standards for information security programs
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Online onlyGen Re verdict is mixed blessing for industry: BestWeek
Could lead to new guidelines on the legitimate use of finite reinsurance, say experts
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Online onlyUS rogue trader loses $141m
A wheat trader lost $141.5m in the latest trading controversy
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InterviewsSokobin to lead SEC's office of risk assessment
SEC Veteran to help develop new ways to anticipate emerging risks
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Online onlyU.S. commercial lines market remains stable: AM Best
Commercial lines carriers have bolstered their positions after robust earnings in recent years, said the rating agency
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Online onlyWildfire leaves contaminated properties
Recent testing of structures and land reveals hidden dangers to property owners, months after California wildfires are extinguished
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Memphis warehouse double struck
A warehouse in Memphis has been destroyed by fire, days after it was struck by a tornado
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Fitch places AIG Debt Ratings on negative watch
The rating action follows AIG's acknowledgement that the company had a material weakness in internal controls related to the valuation of AIG Financial Products Corp.
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Online onlyRMS issues report on US tornadoes
Hundreds of properties have been destroyed as a result of the severe weather and the death toll stands at over 50
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Online onlyDisaster resistant home completed in Seattle
A recently completed home located in Washington state claims to be the first disaster resistant home built in the Northwest
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School charges teacher with workers compensation fraud
A US teacher has been charged with falsifying medical disability slips
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Online onlyUS bank teller convicted of fraud scheme
A junior bank clerk from Maryland defrauded Chevy Chase Bank of $276,424
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Benefits key to attracting retaining staff
Healthy living programmes are the key to lower employee benefit costs, says Benefit Sources & Solutions
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Online onlyWal-Mart buyers launch packaging scorecard
Scorecard designed to help the retailer with its sustainable development goals
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Online onlyLas Vegas hotel fire could have cost insurers $75m
Had the fire started in a guest room losses could have been much worse, says RMS
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Online onlyFormer DOD employees sentenced for fraud
Two former Department of Defense employees have been sentenced for defrauding taxpayers
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Online onlyLas Vegas hotel fire forces evacuation
A fire on the roof of the Monte Carlo Casino in Las Vegas forces the evacuation of 3,000 guests
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Online onlyMerck & Schering-Plough accused of consumer fraud
Lawsuits filed in Federal Court over marketing of cholesterol-lowering drugs Vytorin and Zetia
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Online onlyFeds intervene in hospital Medicare fraud scandal
The Department of justice has thrown its weight behind whistleblower lawsuits against three hospitals accused of defrauding Medicare
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Online only$458m Big Dig settlement
Bechtel Infrastructure, PB Americas and consultants agree to pay to settle federal & state claims
