NEW YORK (AP) Transatlantic Holdings Inc.'s profit climbed 8 percent in the first quarter as the insurer did not have to pay many claims to cover catastrophic damage, the company said Thursday.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) Drugmaker Bayer AG said Thursday that its first-quarter net profit slid nearly 73 percent from figures last year that were boosted by one-time gains.

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