Liability:

This controversial book describes the transformation of modern tort law since the 1960s, and shows how the dramatic increase in liability lawsuits has had an adverse effect on the safety, health, the cost of insurance, and individual rights.

Japan to offer liability coverage for Iranian oil tankers-Nikkei - Reuters


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Japan to offer liability coverage for Iranian oil tankers-Nikkei
Reuters
May 23 (Reuters) - Japan's government is considering taking on the liability exposure for tankers that bring Iranian oil to Japan as the European Union tightens sanctions against the major oil producer, the Nikkei business daily said.
Japan set to offer liability coverage for Iranian fuel tankers Press TV
Japan may offer insurance for Iranian oil imports-Nikkei Reuters Africa

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Beware of Biting Dogs (and Liability Claims) - New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)

Beware of Biting Dogs (and Liability Claims)
New York Times (blog)
Dog bite claims account for more than a third of all homeowner's insurance liability claims paid out, according to an insurance industry group. That proportion has remained roughly constant over the last decade, according to Loretta Worters of the ...
Dog bites drive up insurance payouts; premiums could be next USA TODAY
Insurance payouts on dog bites are rising across US DesMoinesRegister.com
Dogs biting into one-third of all homeowners' insurance claims IFAwebnews.com
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Nasdaq Confronts Liability On Traders' Losses In Facebook IPO - Wall Street Journal


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Nasdaq Confronts Liability On Traders' Losses In Facebook IPO
Wall Street Journal
By Jacob Bunge Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. (NDAQ) on Monday faces demands from irate brokers and traders that want the exchange group to make up losses driven by its mishandling of Friday's initial public offering of Facebook Inc. (FB) ...
Options: Nasdaq is another big Facebook loser MarketWatch
Scrutiny of Facebook IPO builds USA TODAY

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Banks Offer Nuclear Damage Liability Fund Double Amount of Loan - Bloomberg


Banks Offer Nuclear Damage Liability Fund Double Amount of Loan
Bloomberg
Nuclear Damage Liability Facilitation Fund was offered more than double the amount sought for a syndicated loan from banks, according to a statement on the fund's website today. The banks offered 1.083 trillion yen, compared with 500 billion yen sought ...

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Liability Driven Investing Conference - Pensions & Investments


Liability Driven Investing Conference
Pensions & Investments
Even as Liability Driven Investing (LDI) continues to dominate the thoughts of defined benefit plan sponsors in the US, not all plans have signed up to the strategy. Those that have started down the path to full funding are doing it for a number of ...

IMF Lagarde: Euro Zone Must Do More On Fiscal Liability Sharing - NASDAQ


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IMF Lagarde: Euro Zone Must Do More On Fiscal Liability Sharing
NASDAQ
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde Tuesday called on euro-zone governments to accept more common liability for each other's debts, saying that the region urgently needs to do more to contain the crisis.
IMF's Lagarde Calls for Eurozone Debt Sharing Voice of America (blog)
Eurozone must do more to support growth: IMF chief, Christine Lagarde Economic Times
HIGHLIGHTS-UK's Osborne and IMF's Lagarde in London Reuters

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Double Liability A Better Response to JP Morgan Mess - U.S. News & World Report (blog)


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Double Liability A Better Response to JP Morgan Mess
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
By Hester Peirce Hester Peirce is a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Prior to joining Mercatus, Peirce worked at the Securities and Exchange Commission and as senior counsel on the Senate Banking Committee.

Iterative, Adaptive, Feature-Driven Development Delivers Superior Medical ... - MarketWatch (press release)


Iterative, Adaptive, Feature-Driven Development Delivers Superior Medical ...
MarketWatch (press release)
This latest release of the market-leading medical bill review and workflow solution for 1st and 3rd party liability claims handlers was developed and delivered using Agile Development principles emphasizing rapid time-to-market and client-driven ...

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Text Messengers Await Judge's Decision on Accident Liability - NBC New York


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Text Messengers Await Judge's Decision on Accident Liability
NBC New York
Should the sender of a text message be held responsible in an accident where the driver gets distracted by reading the text? By Chris Glorioso A New Jersey judge is deciding if the sender of a message can be sued if the recipient of the text gets ...
Could you be sued for texting with a driver? Experts say, 'maybe' First Coast News

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CNA Hosts Enterprise Risk Management Seminar for Large Law Firms - MarketWatch (press release)


CNA Hosts Enterprise Risk Management Seminar for Large Law Firms
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CNA insurance companies recently hosted a complimentary seminar focused on enterprise risk management (ERM) for law firms, including current trends in professional liability claims, emerging risk exposures and ...

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