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FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) ? Hannover Re, the world?s fourth- biggest reinsurer, returned to a profit in the third quarter and raised its full-year profit outlook as costly hurricanes, which forced it to report a loss a year ago, didn?t recur.
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NEW YORK (AP) ? Bermuda-based pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Ltd. said yesterday its third-quarter loss widened, hurt by higher selling costs and expenses related to its September public offering.
Warner Chilcott, which focuses on women's hea...
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After years of hype and speculation, the latest round of video game console wars is finally about to begin.
Unlike past battles waged since the 1970s, consumers this time around will have some truly distinct options among three contenders, as each de...
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MARCY, New York (Bloomberg) ? L. Dennis Kozlowski, the former chief executive officer of Tyco International Ltd., says he doesn?t mind that his $13 million yacht, $10 million mansion and $5 million Monet were sold to help pay court-ordered fines and ...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Insurers may end up paying more than $1 billion in claims as US probes of executive stock-option awards trigger widespread shareholder lawsuits, an executive at insurance broker Willis Group Holdings Ltd. said.As many as 300 co...
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NEW YORK ? C.V. Starr & Co. Inc. has renamed its marine insurance unit to fit under the Starr companies' banner.
Effective immediately, American International Marine Agency of New York Inc. will be known as Starr Marine Agency Inc., New York-based St...
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Managers often think they should be impassive and unemotional, and encourage their employees to be the same. But emotions drive performance, and bosses who don’t acknowledge their own and others’ temperaments can’t inspire the best work from their st...
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Catlin Group Ltd. will receive catastrophe protection as a result of a $200.2 million multiperil catastrophe bond that is the industry?s first publicly rated, collateralised debt obligation of natural catastrophe risk, according to New York-based rei...
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FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) — Hannover Re, the world’s fourth- biggest reinsurer, returned to a profit in the third quarter and raised its full-year profit outlook as costly hurricanes, which forced it to report a loss a year ago, didn’t recur.Net income i...
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BOSTON (Bloomberg) ? Tyco International Ltd. shareholder Relational Investors LLC, co-founded by investor activist Ralph Whitworth, sold its 11.1 million-share stake in the conglomerate, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commi...
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