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Susman Godfrey L.L.P. Wins Three Cases In One Day In The Texas Supreme Court

earthtimes.org     Aug 30, 2008          

HOUSTON, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The litigation boutique, Susman Godfrey L.L.P., won three different appeals for three different clients in three different opinions issued by the Texas Supreme Court today. In the first...                    

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Oil giants gush upwards as the Footsie continues to recover lost ground

icnetwork.co.uk     Aug 30, 2008          

Aug 30 2008 Western Mail STRONG gains for oil and banking stocks saw the FTSE 100 Index make good progress yesterday and close at another two-month high. Oil remained in sight of the $120 a barrel mark, seeing the likes...                    

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Employers Holdings' AmComp Acquisition Advances

tmcnet.com     Aug 29, 2008          

Employers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EIG) and AmComp Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCP) have amended their sales agreement to settle unrelated objections raised by Florida regulators, the companies said. The agreement reflects a settlement...                    

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Aon Jauch & Hubener hires new chief commercial officer

insurance-business-review.com     Aug 29, 2008   1 related          

Aon Jauch & Hubener Holdings, a Germany-based insurance broker, has appointed Andreas Bruckner to the newly created position of chief commercial officer, effective January 1, 2009. Mr Bruckner will join the company from...                    

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Two-month high for FTSE as US news cheers investors

scotsman.com     Aug 29, 2008   2 related          

Published Date: 29 August 2008 LONDON'S index of the leading 100 shares reached its highest point for nearly two months yesterday as better-than-expected figures on the US economy cheered investors. The benchmark FTSE 100...                    

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London market: Bid talk sets off Sainsbury's trolley dash

guardian.co.uk     Aug 29, 2008   4 related          

Shares in Sainsbury's shot up nearly 8% yesterday amid rumours that a bid for the supermarket group was in the offing. Last year Sainsbury's was the target of a £10.6bn bid at 600p a share from Qatari fund Delta Two. A...                    

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Bid rumours push Sainsbury's to top of leaderboard

telegraph.co.uk     Aug 29, 2008          

By Yvette Essen Bid rumours were rife yesterday as a variety of companies ranging from supermarket J Sainsbury to smaller stockbroker Evolution Group were touted as targets. Goldman Sachs raised its rating on BT to buy...                    

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In the know: RSA Insurance, HSBC, Bradford & Bingley, Geong International

timesonline.co.uk     Aug 29, 2008          

Gilts Gilts rose after surveys showed record falls in house prices and retail sales, as well as comments from David Blanchflower, the Bank of England MPC member, that a substantial fall in interest rates was needed to...                    

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Aon appoints Bruckner in Germany

businessinsurance.com     Aug 28, 2008          

HAMBURG, Germany—Andreas Bruckner—known for his work with large industrial clients in the German market—has been hired by Aon Jauch & Huebener GmbH, the German broker, part of Chicago-based Aon Corp. Mr. Bruckner will...                    

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Insurers sue law firm over coverage for misconduct

denverpost.com     Aug 27, 2008          

LONDON — Securities law firm Milberg LLP, whose former partners pleaded guilty to illegally paying kickbacks to clients, was sued by London-based insurers seeking to void professional-liability insurance because of the...                    

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