5 Startup Businesses Agents Should Watch March 1, 2012 By Andrea Wells It hasn’t been the best of times for America’s Main Street businesses. Often facing overwhelming competition from big box stores,...
Storms Blamed for 4 Deaths, Widespread Damage in Midwest March 1, 2012 By Jim Salter A powerful storm system that produced multiple reports of tornadoes lashed the Midwest early Wednesday, roughing up the country music...
Storm Damages Homes in Indiana Town March 1, 2012 A possible tornado swept across the Ohio River town of Newburgh on Wednesday, damaging several homes in the community’s historic...
Sentry Insurance Group Names McPartland as CEO March 1, 2012 Pete G. McPartland has been named chief executive officer at Sentry Insurance a Mutual Company in Stevens Point, Wis. Dale...
Google Privacy Policy Violates European Law, Agencies Say March 1, 2012 Data protection agencies in European countries have concluded Google Inc.’s new privacy policy is in breach of European law, EU...
Companion P&C Names Rhodes Chief Operating Officer March 1, 2012 Companion Property & Casualty Insurance Group of Columbia, S.C., has named Robert C. Rhodes vice president and chief operating officer....
Kentucky Lawmakers Advance Amish Buggy Legislation March 1, 2012 By Roger Alford Lawmakers in Kentucky have moved a step closer to discarding a longstanding traffic safety measure in the name of religious...
Florida Lawmakers Keep Their Health Premiums Below Other State Workers’ March 1, 2012 By Gary Fineout Florida legislators, saying that they differ from rank-and-file state workers, have killed an effort to force themselves to pay more...
Mississippi House Revisits Vetoed Auto Insurance Verification Bill March 1, 2012 By Jeff Amy A proposal to set up online computer checks to make sure drivers have auto insurance is again moving forward in...
Ex-Security Chief at West Virginia Mine Gets 3 Years in Jail March 1, 2012 By Jeremy Pelofsky A U.S. judge sentenced the former security chief at a West Virginia mine to three years in prison after being...