Klein defends consulting contracts
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Alberta&#39;s auditor general is raising questions about contracts awarded to a former aide to Alberta Health Minister Gary Mar. Kelley Charlebois was paid nearly 400-thousand dollars over three years for consulting work.
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EDMONTON (CP) - Alberta Premier Ralph Klein acknowledged Tuesday that he personally doesn't have a problem with private delivery of health-care services.
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A Chinese regulator defends one of its country's tyre-makers embroiled in a US row.
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EDMONTON (CP) - Alberta Premier Ralph Klein denied Monday his government is quietly scheming to privatize the health-care system and is waiting until after the election to implement change.
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The founder of Blackwater defends himselfâand his company.
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Despite charging that too many state insurance regulators have become &quot;industry captives,&quot; Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is rejecting calls for federal intervention in the regulation of insurance and instead urging more aggressive state
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There is a lot of unreasonable second-guessing and finger-pointing that goes on in the business world. It just comes with the territory any time mistakes cost money.
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Marsh &amp; McLennan Cos. (MMC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the insurance broker accused by New York&#39;s Attorney General Eliot Spitzer of bid-rigging fraud, on
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Siemens  Chief Executive Klaus Kleinfeld denied any knowledge that the German engineering conglomerate was paying bribes in exchange for contracts, German magazine Focus reported on Saturday.
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When New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer accused insurance broker Marsh &amp; McLennan Cos. last month of taking kickbacks from insurers, resulting in higher premiums for clients, he raised questions for the
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The U.S. ambassador to Kuwait demanded last year that Halliburton Co. retain a Kuwaiti subcontractor favored by Kuwait's government, an apparent contradiction of Bush administration assurances of a hands-off policy toward the company once headed by Dick Cheney.
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French business tycoon Francois Pinault, targeted in complex civil action over the collapse of California insurance company Executive Life, was questioned here by a US lawyer under the supervision of a French judge.
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Oral arguments bring questions about whether the current legal standard, opposed by some high-tech firms, is much too permissive.
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Health Minister Gary Mar isn&#39;t coming clean on how far he was involved in sending more than $400,000 in untendered consulting contracts to a former employee, charges Alberta Liberal Leader Kevin Taft.
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Business figures defend the paying of bonuses to City executives after an attack by the chancellor.
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Marsh &amp; McLennan Cos., Aon Corp. and Willis Group Holdings Ltd., insurance brokers whose business practices are the focus of a probe by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, have
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Weil, Gotshal & Manges is embroiled in two lawsuits by former clients who contend that the firm breached its duty to provide them with its undivided loyalty.