Additional collateral damage from the settlement comes from the loss of jobs for most of the consultants hired to do the foreclosure reviews.

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Brazil has always resisted creating a Mercosur disputes-settlement body, seeing this as a loss of sovereignty.

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Irwin Mitchell said the council had now agreed to pay her a five-figure sum in settlement of her claim for damages for her pain and suffering, loss of earnings and ongoing psychotherapy.

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The regulator said nothing about a loss of faith in Mr Diamond when it published its settlement with Barclays.

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The settlement requires QBE to file a premium rate in New York with a permissible loss ratio of 62 percent, reflecting the portion of premiums paid in claims, with annual reporting and rates refiled every three years.

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