The carbon dioxide humans have added to the atmosphere will alter the climate of the planet for tens to hundreds of thousands of years, and has delayed the next ice age.

The threat of flooding is subsiding across the lower Mississippi River region just two weeks after high waters devastated parts of the St. Louis area.

Accenture survey reveals where carriers are meeting and falling short of meeting customer expectations, plus four guiding principles to creating a modern insurance marketplace.

Move is part of state's crackdown on an estimated 660,000 uninsured motorists.

Despite a strengthening global economy, incidents of employee theft continue to rise.

MetLife, the largest U.S. life insurer, said its considering a sale, spinoff or public offering of much of the retail operation.

A hacker group is stepping up attacks on the websites of Japanese institutions in protest against the countrys whale hunting.

Safety officials want to see more technology used to reduce accidents on U.S. roads, airways and railroads.