The calls have all been similar pranks: A frantic man urges hotel desk workers or guests to set off a...
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Credit default swaps are “instruments of destruction” that should be outlawed, billionaire investor George Soros said on Friday. Soros said...
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. said it will take as much as $3.4 billion of federal bailout money and sell...
New York City developers may soon be able to renew building permits at stalled construction sites for up to four...
Zachary Weiss, chairman of the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board, will resign next month to become a federal administrative...
“The G8 summit should resist pressures to resort to economic nationalism and should further strengthen international cooperation to meet the...
The Bermuda-based Max Capital Group Ltd. Has decided to throw in the towel on its efforts to merge with IPC...
Legislators from around the world called on G8 nations on Friday to take the lead on climate change by slashing...
The worst of the global economic crisis may be yet to come, International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said on...
A new report from Lloyd’s – “Global Recession: The Magnifying Glass for Political Instability” – written with Control Risks, concludes...