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OECD presents first Latin American economic outlook
Economic challenges include: improving public finances, pension reform, boosting telecoms sector and competition with the emerging Asian economies
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Newswatch warns of reputational risks
PR strategies should include a tool to protect against partial and inaccurate reporting, says Newswatch
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Online onlyBP to pay record fine for air violations: EPA
BP has been fined over $60m and will spend approximately $400m on upgrades following environmental violations in Texas and Alaska
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OECD expresses concerns about Chile’s anti-bribery compliance
Chile should adopt the necessary national legislation to improve its anti-bribery convention compliance, says OECD
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Carvill issues update on California wildfires
There is little or no precipitation on the horizon for Southern California for at least another seven days
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OSHA issues new combustible dust instruction
Instruction details OSHA policies and procedures for inspecting workplaces that handle combustible dusts
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Online onlyLondon upgrades emergency reporting system
New service enables emergency voice, SMS, pager and email alerts in the event of major incident
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Online onlyCalifornian firestorms claims may reach $500m
1991 Oakland Hills fire remains at this point the most destructive single brushfire in California history
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Online onlyCIAB: Soft market spreads to coastal properties
A survey by the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers finds the soft market continues for commercial property/casualty lines
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Online onlyGreater role for renewable in UK energy mix
Underpinning this is the need to move quickly towards a low-carbon economy, says UK Energy Minister
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AnalysisLords rules on pleural plaques
Could the decision open a window for claims in breach of contract?
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Online onlyFERMA calls for improved broker transparency
FERMA has made its first review of the final report of the European Commission sector inquiry into business insurance
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Online onlyUK farmers could lose £30m in major avian flu outbreak: Aon
EU regulations impose gap between government compensation and wholesale profit says broker
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Online onlyHouse labor committee passes legislation to end sex discrimination
Employment Non-Discrimination Act approved by a vote of 27 to 21
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AHJ boosts Norwegian presence
Alwen Hough Johnson purchases 60% stake in Norwegian broker
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Online onlyEC plans improvements to freight transport in Europe
Proposals to create European freight-orientated network
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Aon Risk Services appointment boosts New England region
John Willett appointed MD at firms Boston office
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Online onlyNew workplace recovery centre opened in Surrey, UK
SunGard Availability Services has opened a 65,000 sq ft workplace recovery centre in Leatherhead, Surrey
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Online onlyDecline in nonfatal workplace injuries continues in 2006
The rate in 2006 was the lowest since the workplace injuries and illnesses survey was first conducted in 1972
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River Place II forms captive insurer in New York
Captive will insure a large residential project in midtown Manhattan
