An Ace Ltd. unit is obligated to defend retailer Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in connection with three pending class action lawsuits stemming from a promotion, an appeals court ruled.

A California Superior Court judge has awarded the state of California $13.9 million in prejudgment interest in connection with the longstanding coverage dispute over a Southern California hazardous waste site.

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(Reuters) — Investors have recovered more than $2 billion in settlements with nine banks over claims of price-rigging in the foreign exchange market, and are continuing to pursue claims against seven other banks, a lawyer for the plaintiffs said…

MissionPoint Health Partners, an Ascension subsidiary that develops health plan networks and accountable care organizations, is going after employers’ business in Alabama, Indiana and Florida.

Employers with workers in San Francisco will have to pay more next year to comply with the city’s health care spending law.

The Illinois Supreme Court said Thursday it will hear the city of Chicago’s appeal of last month’s pension ruling on an accelerated timeline.

Financially stable multiemployer pension funds became more stable between 2009 and 2013, while financially distressed plans got slightly worse, said new research released Thursday by the Society of Actuaries.

(Reuters) — The Chinese units of European insurers Allianz S.E. and Zurich Insurance Group Ltd.