MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC - News), the leading provider of global risk management services, today announced that Karen Reutter has joined Aon Construction Services Group in a newly created position. Based in Minneapolis, Reutter is ... [full story]

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- When the House and Senate overrode President Bush's veto of HR 6331, creating new legislation protecting Medicare beneficiaries, they also established stricter requirements for Medicare Advantage plans during one of the busiest months of ... [full story]

The Associated Press PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.: Emergency crews launched airboats into submerged streets Wednesday to rescue central Florida residents trapped by rising floodwaters from a stalled Tropical Storm Fay, which soaked the state for a third consecutive day. Calling the flooding ... [full story]

WASHINGTON (AP) -- MetLife Inc. spent nearly $1.3 million in the second quarter lobbying on mortgage reform proposals and other issues, according to a recent disclosure form. The New York City-based company lobbied on numerous housing bills proposed in Congress ... [full story]