International
U.S., European Retailers Differ Over How to Make Bangladesh Factories Safer
A trans-Atlantic divide between European and U.S. retailers over how best to respond to fatal disasters in Bangladesh textile factories split wide open on Wednesday, with U.S. retailers claiming ...Foreign Workers See U.S., Britain As Most Desirable Work Spots: Poll
Britain has leapfrogged Australia to become the world's second most desirable location for professionals looking to live and work abroad, trailing only the United States, a survey found on Wednesday. ...
Wide Range Of Firms Uninsured For Environmental Losses: IUA Analysis
A London market association published a research paper last week, which highlights scenarios in which non-industrial insureds face environmental losses—and are not covered for them under standard ...
Law Firm Kirkland Builds Leading M&A Practice On Big Hires, Deals
The $23 billion sale of ketchup maker H.J.Heinz Co to Berkshire Hathaway Inc and buyout firm 3G Capital, Avis Budget Group's takeover of Zipcar, and the $6.9 billion leveraged buyout of BMC Software ...
Barclays Wins Dismissal Of U.S. Shareholder Lawsuit Over LIBOR
Barclays Plc, the first bank to settle with authorities over alleged manipulation of the Libor interest rate, on Monday won the dismissal of a U.S. lawsuit by shareholders who claimed they lost money ...
Marsh Offers Organized Crime Insurance In Mexico
The Mexican unit of insurer Marsh & McClennan Companies Inc. said on Monday it is launching a policy that will cover terrorism, organized crime and sabotage, the first such policy available in a ...Banks In Cyber Heist Face Hurdles To Get Money Back
Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to recover their losses, financial, ...India IT Watchdog Investigating Breach In ATM Heist
The Indian government's cyber watchdog is investigating how security at two companies that are part of the country's vast IT services industry was breached in a global ATM heist that saw $45 million ...