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By Brian AndersonDue to the proliferation of smartphones and social media, the way we find and share information continues to evolve at a dizzying rate.
February 02, 2011
$2.8 million donated to the American College to establish the State Farm Center for Women and Financial ServicesWorking women and business owners will soon have access to a wealth of new information on handling finances as a result of a recent generous donation from State Farm(R) Insurance.
February 01, 2011
HHS Moves Angoff, LarsenSteve Larsen is moving to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to become head of the Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight.
February 01, 2011
California Blue Agrees to Rate RuleBlue Shield of California says it will cooperate with California Insurance Dave Jones and delay rate increases scheduled for March 1 for at least 60 days.
February 01, 2011
Asia: Prudential - AIG Japan; ACE - N.Y. Life KoreaPrudential Financial Inc. has completed previously announced acquisitions of two Japan-based units of American International General Inc.
February 01, 2011
Republicans fail to repeal health care lawThe Republican attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act has failed, as predicted, in a partisan vote in the Senate. In order to force a vote, the motion to repeal was amended to a Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill.
February 01, 2011
Principal Launches Tenth Benefits ContestA Des Moines, Iowa, insurer is looking for 10 employers with 5 to 1,000 employees and great benefits packages.
February 01, 2011
GNAIE: Accounting Groups Blocking Significant DiscussionsThe process the International Accounting Standards Board and the Financial Accounting Standards Board are using to consider a major insurance contracts accounting project will keep commenters from addressing critical issues, U.S. insurance groups charge.