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A judge has ordered the federal agency that regulates coal mining to strengthen rules designed to make the nation’s 38,000... Read More

Three large pickup trucks, which serve as workhorses for construction crews, farmers and small business owners, are not providing good... Read More

More than 40 percent of all Travelers’ wedding insurance claims filed during the past two years involved unforeseen problems with... Read More

They say nothing is more wholesome than peanut butter, but the government may soon ask companies that make the gooey... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Customer Asset Protection Co. (CAPCO)... Read More

A century ago, at the dawn of food safety laws, inspection amounted to little more than opening a bin of... Read More

The survivors of four Blackwater Worldwide contractors killed in a grisly ambush in Iraq five years ago have suffered yet... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Los Angeles-based Mercury General Corp. and units to negative from... Read More

The U.S. government has increasingly relied on food-safety inspections performed by states, where budgets for inspections in many cases have... Read More

Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. reported profits were up 4 percent for the full year 2008, but fourth quarter revenue... Read More