Welcome Guest. | Log In| Register | Membership Benefits

Top Stories

Examiner Sees Accounting Gimmicks in Lehman Demise

Capital Markets
Mar 12, 2010
Lehman Brothers used accounting gimmicks and had been insolvent for weeks before it filed for bankruptcy in September 2008, but there was not extensive wrongdoing, a court-appointed examiner has found.

Mobile Phones Bring Insurance to Kenyan Farmers

Insurance
Mar 12, 2010
Kenyan farmers can now insure some of the costs of growing crops against bad weather by using mobile phone technology that links solar-powered weather stations to an insurance company.

Bankers Weigh in on Obama Tax Idea

banking
Mar 11, 2010
The banking industry will tell Senate tax writers Friday they oppose a plan by President Barack Obama to tax big banks to recoup about $100 billion in bailout costs from Citigroup, Bank of America and other institutions.
More Top Stories
News

Accident Fund Names Lisa Riddle VP of Claims and Medical Operations

Workers' comp carrier taps Riddle to oversee strategic direction of claims operations and medical cost management.

DRC Enables Cloud Delivery of DecisionMaker Rating Enterprise

DecisionMaker Rating Enterprise customers will be able to minimize overhead, create multiple cloned environments and quickly perform "what if" analysis with version 7.1, the vendor says.

ING to Use Virtual Desktops for Disaster Recovery

Using RingCube's virtual desktop, which copies apps, data and permissions to a USB drive.

More News