All Ticker Stories articles – Page 82
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Online onlyUnion protests over sacked workers
Postal workers went on strike in Bristol in a protest against three sacked workers
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Online onlySubprime leads to growth in class actions
Stock market volatility led to higher securities class action filings in the first Half of 2008
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Online onlyLawyers file class action against IndyMac
CEO and CFO misled shareholders about financial condition of the bank, alleges suit
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AnalysisFinally a settlement
Royal & Sun Alliance’s settlement with GM ends four years of bitter legal battles
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Online onlyOil majors identify key risks
Gap between the importance of key risks and how well they are managed, finds survey
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Online onlyConnecticut sues rating agencies
Moody’s, Fitch and S&P allegedly gave cities low ratings that cost taxpayers millions in bond insurance
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UK insolvency rate jumps
The number of companies put into administration in the UK has lept 60%
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Online onlyBusinesses can stockpile pandemic treatment
A programme to reserve supplies of antiviral medication in the event of a pandemic is on offer to UK employers
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Online onlyEurozone confidence slides
European economic fears grow with drop in commercial confidence
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Online onlyUnion membership drops slightly in 2007
Overall trade union density in the UK has now fallen 4.5 %
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Online onlyFSA swoops on City bankers
Arrests eight individuals as part of crackdown on insider trading rings
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Online onlyApex Oil ordered to perform $150m cleanup
Company must remove soil and groundwater pollution from Hartford refinery
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Alcatel-Lucent removes two chiefs
Reorganises management in an effort to move beyond troubled merger
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AnalysisAbsence of planning
A lack of guidance is leaving businesses out in the cold when it comes to pandemic planning
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Online only$8.8m fine proposed against Imperial Sugar
Proposed penalty follows safety violations leading to refinery explosion that killed 13, says OSHA
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Online onlyControversial companies named and shamed
A consultant listed the top ten most environmentally and socially criticised companies of 2008
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