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Chicago-based insurance broker Aon Corp. said it will change its New York Stock Exchange common stock ticker symbol to "AON" from "AOC" effective Dec. 1.

A day after announcing the acquisition of Texas independent agency Insurance Alliance, the head of Marsh & McLennan Companies said the firm could announce the purchase of several additional agencies by year's end.

Businesses emitting greenhouse gases that cause global warming face imminent liability problems, and they should secure insurance coverage to protect themselves, a legal expert is warning.

Did the availability of directors and officers liability insurance products contribute to the credit crisis fueled by investment firms that securitized subprime mortgages and other debt obligations?

A federal jury in Manhattan, after an 11-week trial, found Exxon Mobil liable for a $105 million in damages for contaminating part of the New York City well water supply.

One of the few growth areas of the economy is the elder care industry.