Real-life Avengers would cost New York $160 billion in damages [video]
Nick Fury and “The Avengers” save the world from imminent doom in Paramount Pictures’ movie of the same name, but in real life, the star-studded team of superheroes would cost New York City a fortune in the process. Based on a Marvel comic, “The Avengers” opened on May 4th and set a new record for opening weekend box office sales. The $200.3 million grossed by the film in fewer than three days ...
A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of AmFirst Insurance Company and Monitor Life Insurance Company of New York
A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating to B++ from B+ and issuer credit ratings to “bbb” from “bbb-” of AmFirst Insurance Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Monitor Life Insurance Company of New York .
ACE Westchester Appoints VP in New York
ACE Westchester, the U.S.-based wholesale-focused insurance division of the ACE Group, appointed Richard Luca as vice president of management liability for its professional risk division. He is based in the greater New York City area. Luca will have national responsibility …
Mad Women: 'Why Do They Get to Decide What's Going to Happen?'
Pete Campbell death conspiracists, Sunday night's episode started with a clue. In the first few minutes of the episode, Pete rides the commuter train from Cos Cob to New York City and is joined by his train-pal Howard, a life insurance salesman (shades of Double Indemnity!). But in this case, Howard's trying to sell to Pete, and Pete already has life insurance—it even covers suicide, we find out ...
Robin Hood Raises $57 Million to Fight Poverty in New York City: Announces Partnership with X PRIZE Foundation to Fund ...
Last night in New York City, Robin Hood announced a partnership with the X PRIZE Foundation to launch a series of incentivized prize competitions designed to engage people from around the world to find solutions to the problems of poverty in New York City and beyond.