All Risk News articles – Page 285
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InterviewsAon risk expert appointed to board of IRM
Alex Hindson elected board director at the Institute of Risk Management
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Online onlyLas Vegas hotel fire forces evacuation
A fire on the roof of the Monte Carlo Casino in Las Vegas forces the evacuation of 3,000 guests
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Online onlySixth swan tests positive for H5N1
A sixth swan has tested positive for H5N1 in southern England
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Online onlyGold Fields suspends South African mining and processing
All mining activities have been suspended at Gold Fields’ South African gold producing operations.This is due to Eskom, South Africa's electricity public utility, requesting their key industrial consumers (KIC), of which Gold Fields is one, to reduce its consumption to the minimum load possible.A decision was taken to put no ...
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Online onlyMerck & Schering-Plough accused of consumer fraud
Lawsuits filed in Federal Court over marketing of cholesterol-lowering drugs Vytorin and Zetia
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Online onlyFeds intervene in hospital Medicare fraud scandal
The Department of justice has thrown its weight behind whistleblower lawsuits against three hospitals accused of defrauding Medicare
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Online only$458m Big Dig settlement
Bechtel Infrastructure, PB Americas and consultants agree to pay to settle federal & state claims
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Online onlyAll records broken at AMRAE conference
AMRAE closes: Uncertainty persists amid SocGen financial crisis
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Online onlyFinancial risk arrives at Deauville
Financial risk can often escape the grip of risk managers. That is itself a risk.
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InterviewsFrance’s SocGen hit by Euro4.9bn fraud
Société Générale has uncovered a massive fraud relating to the activities of a single trader
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Online onlyUS National Response Framework released
The Department of Homeland Security has set out new guidelines for responding to disaster scenarios
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Online onlyEurope's winter flu season starts
EISS and ECDC confirm an upsurge in the number of confirmed cases of influenza
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Online onlyEU overhauls climate change proposals
A far-reaching package of proposals to fight climate change seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 20%
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Online onlyLow awareness of infectious diseases: New data
Experts urge integration of adult vaccines into routine care to save lives
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Online onlyMarsh opens China advisory branch in London
The broker opens a London based division of China Global Client Services
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Online onlyFormer VP sentenced for embezzling $5.3m
A former vice president of a global investment firm has been sentenced to three years for embezzling money from his employer
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Online onlyMore workers insured, says Wal-Mart
An internal survey by the retailer reveals the number of uninsured employees has dropped to 7.3%
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Online onlyRMS educates 100 catastrophe risk analysts
One hundred RMS analysts have earned CCRA certification through its education programmes
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Online onlyNight spots ‘be-prepared’ for corporate manslaughter charges: Alliance
Alliance Corporate Risk Management warns bars/clubs/restaurants to prepare for increased scrutiny under the Corporate Manslaughter Act
