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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. ...
Senator Demands Economic Justification For No-Admission Settlements
An outspoken freshman U.S. senator with a record of taking on Wall Street wants financial regulators and federal prosecutors to provide an economic justification for allowing big banks to settle ...
Senate Duo Wants Quick SEC Action On Credit Raters
A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators urged federal securities regulators to move quickly on fundamental changes to how credit-rating agencies are compensated, a step they said will reduce the type of ...
Bottom-Line Cost May Be Too Steep For ‘Talking’ Cars’ Acceptance: U.S. Transport Chief
Cars that "talk" to each other to avoid crashes or traffic jams, like those being tested here, will save lives but the cost of the systems will determine consumers' acceptance of such technology, the ...
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 ...U.S. Cyber Attack Threat Is Constant, Getting Worse: Top General
The top U.S. general in charge of cyber security warned on Tuesday that the United States is increasingly vulnerable to attacks like those that destroyed data on tens of thousands of computers in ...Tokio Millennium Re Redomesticating to Switzerland This Year, Expanding To U.S. In ’14
Tokio Millennium Re Ltd. announced Tuesday that it plans to redomesticate its place of incorporation from Bermuda to Switzerland, saying that the move is part of its ongoing commitment to growth and ...
How They Rank: Fitch Reports On Top D&O Insurers
Directors and officers liability insurance premium rates were previously lagging the market recovery in the broader commercial lines segment, but pricing trends are now catching up, Fitch Ratings ...