Wall Street played its own version of war games on Thursday, testing its defences against simulated cyber-attacks bent on taking down US stock exchanges. A total of 500 people took part in the exercise, called Quantum Dawn 2, in offices ...
Tags: Wall Street, Computer Products
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) announced today the launch of new cargo crime awareness program that focuses on the high-risk 401 corridor between Ontario and Quebec. Dubbed "Project Momentum," the campaign will see the CTA partner ...
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The cash injection comes alongside on-going investment in the firm's 120 employees, as the family-owned firm readies itself to enter new markets and reinforces its presence in its existing specialisms. Manchester-based Duo UK manufactures ...
Pakistan and the US would resume negotiations on the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), aimed at attracting greater US investment in Pakistan. Pakistan and the US have agreed to continue dialogue on the pending issues of Bilateral ...
According to the related information, the preliminary accounting results of GDP for the first half of 2013 are as follows: Preliminary Accounting Results of GDP for the First Half of 2013 Absolute Value ...
Personal lines insurer Allstate has agreed to divest its life and annuity businesses Lincoln Benefit Life Company (LBL) to Resolution Life, in a deal agreed for $600m. The insurer said that it will cease issuing fixed annuities at the end ...
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If one were to conduct a SWOT analysis of the packaging industry, the power of effective branding and on-pack promotions to engage consumers would be listed as a key strength. With the biggest brands in the world investing huge sums in ...
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Australia In Australia the e-bike is defined by the Australian Vehicle Standards as a bicycle that has an auxiliary motor with a maximum power output not exceeding 200 W without consideration for speed limits or pedal sensors. Each state ...
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Home Emergency Insurance Solutions (HEIS), a subsidiary of HomeServe USA, has signed an agreement with water utility Aqua America to provide its water line repair plans to around 19,000 customers of Aqua Virginia. HomeServe USA CEO Tom ...
Tags: HEIS, Service, Water Line
India-based Reliance General Insurance is planning to launch a new health insurance policy called ‘Reliance Healthgain’ in August 2013 to support healthcare needs of women. The company will offer a 5% discount on the entire ...
Insurance provider WellPoint has agreed to pay a $1.7 million fine for exposing more than 600,000 personal records online due to weak database security, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) said Thursday. WellPoint, based ...
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Global multiline property and casualty insurer the ACE Group has expanded critical catastrophe limits to $30m, throughout all its North American retail and wholesale broker-distributed commercial property lines of business. The company ...
The Visa credit card outfit has certainly got the retail scene abuzz with news it will launch a "digital wallet" in Australia by Christmas. The e-wallet, dubbed V.me, will henceforth store all your cards in digital form, probably on your ...
Sofi Insurance Services is planning to offer comprehensive insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act for small employers. As per the Affordable Care Act, it is mandatory for most of the Americans to have adequate health coverage ...
RGA Reinsurance Company has been granted a preparatory license by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) to operate a licensed life reinsurance branch in Shanghai, China, which is likely to be fully operational within one year. ...