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With 67 percent growth expected in the construction industry by 2020, enterprise-wide measures need to be taken to begin to identify and manage major risks, according to a report by Aon.

With 67 percent growth expected in the construction industry by 2020, enterprise-wide measures need to be taken to begin to identify and manage major risks, according to a report by Aon.

The casualty-insurance market, while still soft, appears to be at the bottom of the pricing cycle, and on the property side, insurers continue to transition away from soft-market conditions, driven by catastrophe-loss increases, according to insurance broker Lockton.

The casualty-insurance market, while still soft, appears to be at the bottom of the pricing cycle, and on the property side, insurers continue to transition away from soft-market conditions, driven by catastrophe-loss increases, according to insurance broker Lockton.

BP has lost two big rulings in its fight to shield itself from potentially having to pay billions of dollars more in damages related to the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, though the company was able to limit some of its future exposure.

BP has lost two big rulings in its fight to shield itself from potentially having to pay billions of dollars more in damages related to the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, though the company was able to limit some of its future exposure.