A computer hacker stole thousands of credit card numbers after breaching security at two U.S. grocery store chains owned by Belgium-based Delhaize Group SA , the companies said Monday. Nearly 2,000 cases of fraud have been linked to the breach, …
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania police say a woman recently noticed that her car had been tagged as abandoned and rushed down to the state transportation building to clear up the problem. When she got back, the tag was gone — but so …
Vermont officials are hoping against a quick warm-up for fear that fast melting of Vermont’s deep snow pack could trigger flooding. One potential trouble spot is the Deerfield River in Wilmington, where the town has placed a crane by the …
A commuter bus driver who was critically injured in the 2005 crash involving a runaway dump truck at the base of Connecticut’s Avon Mountain has died at his Torrington home, family members and colleagues said. Frank Joseph Juan Jr. was …
Three people remained missing more than a day after a construction crane crashed down on a Manhattan neighborhood, killing at least four workers, injuring dozens and damaging six buildings. “There’s no sign of life so far,” Mayor Michael Bloomberg said …
His Excellency Dr. Omar Bin Sulaiman, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has officially opened the 2008 World Insurance Forum (WIF) at the DIFC. This is the first time the event has been held outside of Bermuda. A …
The Governing Board of the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) announced the hiring of Glenn A. Pomeroy as the CEA’s CEO. He will assume the position on April 1. Pomeroy has extensive experience in public service positions, including former commissioner of …
San Diego, CA, 03/18/2008 – American Claims Management has announced its new president, Scott Marshall. Marshall, a seasoned multi-line claims and managed care executive with over 22 years of experience, has officially joined ACM effective 03/05/08. Marshall will oversee all …
Here is more bad news for troubled investment bank Bear Stearns Co Inc: A New York appeals court has ruled that its insurers are not responsible for the costs of an $80 million settlement in late 2002 over the firm’s …
Angry Bear Stearns Co. Inc. shareholders have wasted no time in calling their lawyers to pursue possible legal claims over the company’s $2-a-share fire sale to JPMorgan Chase & Co. But while the deal may draw legal challenges from investors …