Products Liability

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Recently, there has been substantial growth in mutual funds utilizing managed-futures-based strategies. The number of distinct managed futures mutual funds doubled to 24 in 2011, according to Morningstar Inc. The funds...

All Risks LTD Insurer(s): Various carriers rated "A" or better. Coverages available for: Pollution legal liability, contractors' pollution liability, pollution/professional liability, pollution/CGL liability, storage tank liability insurance, lenders' liability. Other pollution risks accepted:...

The federal government was immune from liability in lawsuits brought by hurricane victims who were allegedly exposed to dangerous levels of formaldehyde while living in emergency housing units, the 5th Circuit has ruled...

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today that solar panel manufacturer Lightway Green New Energy Co. Ltd. ("Lightway") has joined the growing number of solar energy...

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Public Hearing Basis Reporting by Securities Brokers and Basis Determination for Debt Instruments and Options AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking...

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan. 21, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For professional news editors, publishers, and journalists who are seeking original news content, Send2Press - for the week ending January 20, 2012 - issued...

IRVINE, Calif. -- Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII) announced today that its management will host a conference call to review results of its fiscal 2012 third quarter ended December 31, 2011, on Thursday,...

Other specific highlights compared with 2011 Third Quarter: * 3.38% net interest margin, up 4 basis points * 14% annualized growth in average core deposits * 2% annualized growth in average total loans,...

Strong Capital Generation With Tier 1 Common Equity Ratio at 9.86 Percent Global Excess Liquidity Sources Remain Strong at $378 Billion, up $42 Billion in 2011 Investment Bank Maintained No. 2 Global Ranking...

Revenue Up 15% Sequentially; 9% Year-over-Year Led by Strong Service Provider Bookings Reaffirms and Narrows Guidance Range for FY 2012 WESTFORD, Mass. -- NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTCT): Q3......

NEW YORK -- Starr Companies announced that Shane McCaffrey has been named Profit Center Manager in charge of Defense Base Act and Foreign Casualty insurance for U.S. based multinationals. Shane will be based...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), the leading global supplier of power semiconductors, today announced results for the fourth quarter ended December 25, 2011. Fairchild reported fourth quarter sales of $339.4...

2011 Loan Originations Up 19 Percent, Operating Expenses Down NEWARK, Del. -- Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today released fourth-quarter and full-year 2011 financial results highlighting increased student loan originations, lower...

Machinery manufacturers could not be liable for wrongful death allegedly caused by asbestos-containing parts and insulation used in the operation of their products, the California Supreme Court has ruled. The decision reverses a...

A nationwide class should not have been certified in a lawsuit alleging that Honda misrepresented the characteristics of a high-tech braking system installed in certain Acuras, the 9th Circuit has ruled in reversing...

Paul E. Becht Audit Partner, Holtz Rubenstein Reminick Becht leads the Melville firm's debt collection services group, applying knowledge gleaned from 15-plus years of experience in the accounting and auditing of both public...

HOUSTON -- Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) today reported fourth quarter cash available to pay dividends of $243.1 million. For the full year, KMI reported cash available to pay dividends of $835.3 million,...

IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PBH) (the "Company") announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Prestige Brands, Inc. ("Prestige Brands"), intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, up to...

NEW YORK -- UBS Investment Banktoday announced that the ETRACS team, Dennis Gartman and Mark Fisher will ring the Opening Bell of the NYSE this morning to mark the recent successful launches of...