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Citadel Reports Holding in Loeb’s Third Point Re After IPO
Ken Griffin's Citadel LLC and Cambiar Investors LLC are among asset managers that reported holdings in billionaire Daniel Loeb's Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. after the company's initial public ...
Cyber-Attacks Increasing Threat to U.S., Major Terror Attack Threats Lower: FBI Director
Attacks on the Internet are a growing threat, and Congress needs to protect companies from being sued for providing information to the government when they've been targeted, security officials told a ...
Supreme Court to Hear Halliburton Securities Class Action
The U.S. Supreme Court, which in recent years has ruled for business in a string of high-profile cases, agreed on Friday to hear a case that could herald a dramatic decline in securities class action ...
Insurance for Futures Seen Feasible After MF Global’s Collapse
Insurance against losses for U.S. futures customers may be feasible, according to a study commissioned after MF Global Holdings Ltd. and Peregrine Financial Group Inc. collapsed. The study, ...
Lenders Miss Out on Supreme Court Showdown; New Jersey ‘Disparate Impact’ Case Settles
The settlement of a New Jersey housing-bias lawsuit scuttles a U.S. Supreme Court showdown that might have shielded lenders from discrimination suits pressed by the Obama administration. The Supreme ...
Allianz Looks to Boost U.S. Presence, Improve Fireman’s Fund: Bhojwani
Allianz SE, Europe's largest insurer, said it is committed to bolstering operations in the U.S. after international rivals scaled back in the country. "It is a monster market," Gary Bhojwani, the ...
House Passes Bill Requiring Reporting by Asbestos Victims’ Trusts
Honeywell International Inc., whose political action committee donates more money than any other corporate PAC, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which spends more to lobby Congress than anyone else, ...
JPMorgan’s #AskJPM Twitter Hashtag Backfires Against Bank
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the target of at least eight Justice Department investigations, was mocked and taunted by Twitter users after asking followers to send questions to an executive using the ...