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High-tech companies facing pricey litigation to defend their patents are pressing Congress for patent reform, even though they have already... Read More

Three northeast states have the lowest crime rate, while Nevada, Louisiana and South Carolina have the highest crime rate, according... Read More

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) reports that workplace discrimination charge filings with the federal agency nationwide soared to an... Read More

An AIG unit and Countrywide Financial Corp., now part of Bank of America Corp., have sued each other, alleging breach... Read More

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expanding, for the second time, its nationwide alert to consumers about tainted weight... Read More

The nation’s insurance regulators are again telling policyholders of American International Group (AIG) that the insurance company is able to... Read More

A.M. Best Co. has revised its outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A’... Read More

Consumer confidence in the health of financial institutions, including insurance companies, is dramatically influenced by advertising and marketing efforts, says... Read More

New York-based department-store operator Nordstrom Inc. on Thursday voluntarily recalled 31,000 pairs of shoes for girls after it found in... Read More

In the 19th century fashionable British gentry became discontented with the common Anglo-Saxon names for various groups of animals –... Read More