Buckeye Insurance Group, Marias Technology Buckeye Insurance Group, of Piqua, Ohio, formed Marias Technology, an information technology company. Marias Technology provides a range of IT services in areas such as system and Web hosting, information technology consulting, and business process …
Those photos on Facebook showing you palling around with drunks, the raunchy joke you posted on Twitter, and those links to politically incorrect groups on your personal Web site Ñ all of this information can now become part of your …
Rate Battle War of Words “High commercial auto rates can cause significant harm to small businesses. We believe Progressive’s proposed increase is unjustified and an unfair rate hike on small businesses across Massachusetts.” —Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, who urged …
With a massive hole in the state’s budget and the looming duty to redistrict, insurance issues are likely to be low priority items for the Texas 82nd Legislature, which began its session in January. Still, nearly 200 bills that concern …
Kenneth Feinberg, the formerly freewheeling administrator of BP Plc’s fund to compensate victims of last year’s oil spill, could be forced to revamp dramatically how he handles claims now that the fund has come under the jurisdiction of a federal …
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin announced good news for drivers in the state after the North Carolina Rate Bureau submitted its latest rate filing calling for no change in passenger car and motorcycle policies for 2011. “This represents another …
Planned new U.S. mine safety rules will raise costs for mining companies that already spent close to $1 billion between them upgrading safety measures four years ago, the mine industry said. “It’s challenging our ability to do the kind of …
An Incremental Approach “We have been working on lawsuit reform for years, taking mostly an incremental approach.” —Oklahoma Sen. Anthony Sykes, R-Moore, chairman of the state Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee approved five lawsuit reform measures: SB 862 would eliminate …
Mark D. Purfield New Jersey-based broker The McIntyre Group has named Mark D. Purfield as a marketing executive responsible for business development. Previously, Purfield was vice president of Wells Fargo Insurance Services in Westmont, N.J., a position he held since …
A settlement has been reached in the case of a Connecticut worker who was fired for criticizing her boss on Facebook, according to The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The case centered on a complaint issued last year by the …
