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Proposed changes to insurance contract accounting standards by the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board are reasonable and would improve consistency, Moody’s said.

Uncertainty reigned over events in Egypt as the nation’s president, Hosni Mubarak, appeared to seek appeasement with protestors. However, violence flared while the country's economy stood at a practical standstill.

Uncertainty reigned over events in Egypt as the nation’s president, Hosni Mubarak, appeared to seek appeasement with protestors. However, violence flared while the country's economy stood at a practical standstill.

Arthur J. Gallagher reported 2010 fourth-quarter net income more than doubled over 2009 despite the soft insurance market and lingering effects of the economic downturn.

Arthur J. Gallagher reported 2010 fourth-quarter net income more than doubled over 2009 despite the soft insurance market and lingering effects of the economic downturn.

Millions use social media sites for networking, but these sites are also gaining prevalence as vital tools in investigations—that is, if they are used correctly.