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Home Value Protection Insurance Expands Into Oklahoma Home Value Protection, the only insurance policy in the U.S. that protects homeowners from the devastating impact of declining home prices, becomes available to Oklahoma homeowners this week. February 21, 2012 5:00 AM Nebraska health insurance plan debate begins The road to Nebraska creating its own health insurance exchange could be a long one, as indicated Tuesday by nearly three hours of testimony before lawmakers. February 22, 2012 8:53 AM comparethemarket.com Welcomes Octagon Insurance to its Insurer Panel LONDON, February 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Price comparison website comparethemarket.com has welcomed Octagon Insurance to its panel of companies offering van insurance.This latest addition to comparethemarket.com ... February 22, 2012 4:30 AM What Type of Life Insurance Do I Need? About 11 million U.S. households with children under age 18 had no life insurance coverage as of 2010, according to LIMRA, a worldwide research and consulting organization for the insurance and financial services industry. Overall, less than half of U.S. households had individual life insurance, a 50-year low. February 21, 2012 9:27 AM Conn. seeks to recapture role as insurance capital Hartford is trying to recapture its status as the nation's insurance capital by drawing in a specialized insurance business that is finding a home elsewhere. February 21, 2012 7:17 AM Alliant Insurance Services Receives Favorable Ruling in Aon Litigation Alliant Insurance Services, the nation’s largest specialty insurance brokerage firm, today received a favorable ruling by the New York State Supreme Court involving contempt claims filed against it by Aon Corporation. February 21, 2012 12:35 PM Markel American Insurance Company Partners with the Cinderella Project MKE WAUKESHA, Wis., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel American Insurance Company, a wedding and event insurance provider, will be donating a collection of formal dresses to the Cinderella Project MKE, a ... February 21, 2012 9:01 PM Insurance Agents Charged In $100 Million Fraud Scheme The Manhattan United States Attorney and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have charged three insurance agents with a $100 million fraud scheme involving stranger-owned life insurance or STOLI. February 20, 2012 2:00 PM USI Insurance Services Acquires The Pinnacle Group USI Insurance Services , today announced that it has acquired most of the assets of The Pinnacle Group . Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Pinnacle is a full-service employee benefits consulting firm specializing in middle-market business and is expected to contribute approximately $3.3 million in annual revenues to USI. February 22, 2012 8:00 AM Hiscox USA Introduces Direct, Online Insurance for the Real Estate Sector NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hiscox USA, the first and only US insurer to enable small businesses to purchase business insurance direct and online in real-time, today announced that their service ... February 22, 2012 5:30 AM

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State website compares insurance premiums Are you in the market to find the best price and coverage on auto insurance? The state has an online tool that could really help you. February 21, 2012 6:02 PM Mexican Insurance Store Offers New Two-Minute Mexican Auto Insurance Quotes Mexican Insurance Store, one of today's leading Mexican auto insurance online providers, now offers new custom insurance quotes in two minutes or less. The popular online insurance provider, which has been selling top-quality Mexican Car Insurance policies for almost a decade, is making it even easier for people to find the policies that are right for them. "Many online Mexican auto insurance ... February 21, 2012 12:18 AM The dirty little secrets of auto-insurance premiums Hidden behind Flo and the Geico Gecko is a pricing system that's utterly opaque. The only answer: Shop around for quotes. February 15, 2012 10:06 AM Parmenter Insurance Agency, Inc. Helps Drivers Prepare for Presidents Day Sales with Car Buying Tips and GA Auto ... Parmenter Insurance Agency, Inc. Helps Drivers Prepare for Presidents Day Sales with Car Buying Tips and GA Auto Insurance Parmenter Insurance Agency, Inc. Helps Drivers Prepare for Presidents Day Sales with Car Buying Tips and GA Auto Insurance [...] understanding the specifics like available engines, transmissions, safety equipment and other features on new cars can help individuals converse ... February 22, 2012 12:54 AM San Francisco Auto Insurance Rates Reduced at Sam & Associates Allstate Office Sam & Associates, an Allstate office in San Francisco, has just reduced car insurance rates. (PRWeb February 22, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/car-insurance/san-francisco/prweb9217214.htm February 22, 2012 1:00 AM Bill would let drivers carry auto registration on smartphone Drivers would be able to show their proof of auto insurance and vehicle registration on their smartphones through a recently proposed measure."It only makes sense for the state where the iPad was designed to remain on the technological forefront," said Assemblyman Mike Gatto who... February 22, 2012 8:19 AM Auto Insurance Expert Releases Tipsheet to Cutting Pennsylvania Car Insurance Costs by 59% - InsureonaBudget.com Personal finance experts at InsureonaBudget.com release helpful guide to help Philadelphia and Pennsylvania auto insurance policy holders reduce car insurance premiums by 59% just from taking advantage of loopholes in car insurers' rates.Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) February 13, 2012 Most US drivers understand it is a rare occurrence that they are going to receive a courtesy call from their auto ... February 13, 2012 7:58 AM Assembly careens off course on auto insurance bill Re "Proof of insurance via smartphone is bill goal" (The Buzz, Feb. 20): The headline says February 21, 2012 1:27 PM When Renewing Your Auto Insurance Policy, Understanding All of Your Coverage Options Could Save You Money, Says I.I.I. NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Whether buying coverage for the first time or renewing an existing auto insurance policy, consumers should take advantage of a highly competitive insurance marketplace, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.). February 21, 2012 1:08 PM 3 states try to lower their car insurance rates Drivers in three states could see big changes in their car insurance -- and their car insurance bills. February 21, 2012 3:52 PM

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EU seeks legal opinion on global copyright (Reuters) Reuters - The European Union's executive said on Wednesday it would refer a disputed global agreement to tackle online piracy to the bloc's highest court to check whether it complies with EU fundamental rights. February 22, 2012 6:48 PM NY group: Online journalists censored, attacked (AP) AP - A global coalition against censorship is needed to protect online journalists and bloggers who are being targeted by repressive governments, a leading advocacy group said Tuesday. February 22, 2012 6:07 PM Microsoft files E.U. complaint over Google, Motorola (Reuters) Reuters - Microsoft has asked EU antitrust regulators to intervene in a patent dispute with Google and Motorola Mobility as it stepped up its battle against the Internet search giant. February 22, 2012 5:01 PM EU suspends copyright treaty ratification (AP) AP - The European Commission, facing opposition in city streets, on the Internet and in the halls of parliament, has suspended efforts to ratify a new international anti-counterfeiting agreement, and instead will refer it to Europe's highest court to see whether it violates any fundamental EU rights. February 22, 2012 4:00 PM Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom released on bail (AP) AP - The founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload was released on bail Wednesday after a New Zealand judge decided Kim Dotcom lacked means to flee because his funds had been seized. February 22, 2012 10:18 AM Kim Dotcom wins bail in fight against U.S. extradition (Reuters) Reuters - U.S. crime-fighters failed in a bid to keep alleged Internet pirate Kim Dotcom behind bars on Wednesday when a New Zealand court freed him from jail and instead put him under effective house arrest and banned him from using the Internet. February 22, 2012 5:47 AM Comcast to take on Netflix with Web video service (Reuters) Reuters - Comcast Corp, the No. 1 U.S. cable operator, became the latest major name to take on Netflix Inc on Tuesday when it announced plans for an online video service offering a library of TV shows and movies. February 21, 2012 10:53 PM Netflix bolsters video library as new threat looms (AP) AP - Netflix's Internet video service is adding more marquee attractions as it braces for a new competitive threat from cable-TV provider Comcast Corp. February 21, 2012 10:04 PM Google Wants to Plant 1,000 Acres of Satellite Dishes in Iowa [VIDEO] (Mashable) Mashable - Google Fiber Inc., a subsidiary of the search giant, is asking the FCC for permission to install 4.5 meter satellite antennas on 1,000 acres of land next to its data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. February 21, 2012 7:56 PM How HelloGiggles Creates a Positive Online Community for Young Women (Mashable) Mashable - Among the cold, often critical world of the web, HelloGiggles is warming it up with fun and empowering, lady-friendly content. The website -- created by Zooey Deschanel, Molly McAleer and Sophia Rossi -- is a space where people can creatively connect in an entertaining and supportive environment. February 21, 2012 7:36 PM