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Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the ...

Mercury General Corporation, the California headquartered insurer, is aiming to upsize its debut 144A catastrophe bond market ...

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at ...