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NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. insurance regulators and state attorneys general are lining up to scrutinize Aetna Inc’s proposed $33 billion takeover of rival Humana Inc for potential harm to consumers, complicating what is already expected to be a tough and lengthy review by federal antitrust authorities. Insurance commissioners in 18 states including Texas, Kentucky and Florida will study merger documents provided by Humana to determine whether the deal will
United Technologies last month announced it was exiting the helicopter area and would either sell Sikorsky or spin it off, following a review of strategic alternatives. Reuters reported on Wednesday that Lockheed and Textron Inc (TXT.N) had emerged as final contenders to buy Sikorsky, with a decision possible by the end of the month. United Tech could still instead seek to spin off the business, the sources said.
United Technologies last month announced it was exiting the helicopter area and would either sell Sikorsky or spin it off, following a review of strategic alternatives. Reuters reported on Wednesday that Lockheed and Textron Inc (TXT.N) had emerged as final contenders to buy Sikorsky, with a decision possible by the end of the month. United Tech could still instead seek to spin off the business, the sources said.
At least five former traders are under investigation for their role in rigging the U.S. dollar version of the interest-rate benchmark, Bloomberg said. Spokesmen from the Justice Department and Deutsche Bank declined to comment.
At least five former traders are under investigation for their role in rigging the U.S. dollar version of the interest-rate benchmark, Bloomberg said. Spokesmen from the Justice Department and Deutsche Bank declined to comment.
A U.S. federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit by former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc employees seeking to hold onetime Chief Executive Richard Fuld liable for their retirement plan losses as the Wall Street bank plunged into its 2008 bankruptcy. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan rejected claims that Fuld breached an obligation to share what he knew about Lehman’s fast-deteriorating finances with officials who oversaw the plan, where
A U.S. federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit by former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc employees seeking to hold onetime Chief Executive Richard Fuld liable for their retirement plan losses as the Wall Street bank plunged into its 2008 bankruptcy. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan rejected claims that Fuld breached an obligation to share what he knew about Lehman’s fast-deteriorating finances with officials who oversaw the plan, where
[Business Wire] – Goldberg Law PC announces that it is investigating claims of potential misrepresentations by Silver Wheaton Corp. .
[Business Wire] – Goldberg Law PC announces that it is investigating claims of potential misrepresentations by Silver Wheaton Corp. .
Nomi Prins: Keynote speaker who just addressed the Federal Reserve, IMF and the World Bank – Nomi is a renowned journalist, author and speaker. Her latest book, All the Presidents’ Bankers, is a groundbreaking narrative about the relationships of presidents to key bankers over the past century and how they impacted domestic and foreign policy. She is a member of the Federal Reserve Reform Advisory Council…
