Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Insurance - Annual Meeting Embraces Lucy and Ethel and Does a Little Gecko-Bashing


Annual Meeting Embraces Lucy and Ethel and Does a Little Gecko-Bashing
New York Times - Oct 10 7:33 PM
A look back at some of the highlights, lowlights and sidelights of the 95th annual meeting of the Association of National Advertisers.Save to My Web

Pay Dirt: Be ready if the big one hits
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Sep 15 6:33 PM
Hudson, Wis., native Leslie Castleberry, 33, has seen the aftermath of many disasters. It's all in a day's work as a catastrophe insurance adjuster with Worley Companies in Metairie, La. No wonder then that all she had to do to gather her important family documents before fleeing from Hurricane Katrina was run to her family's 800-pound fireproof safe and pull out a red binder.Save to My Web

Rita Evacuation Allows Thieves To Burglarize 33 Apartments
KPRC Click2Houston.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 28 8:06 AM
Hurricane Rita did not damage too many homes in Houston, but some residents in northeast Houston who evacuated returned home to find major damage from thieves, KPRC Local 2 reported Tuesday.Save to My Web

FIRST ADVANTAGE ACQUIRES RECRUITERNET INC.
Maine Today - Sep 29 1:15 PM
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 29, 2005 - First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FADV), a global risk mitigation and business solutions provider, today announced that the company has acquired Recruiternet Inc., provider of Projectix, a leading corporate applicant tracking and talent management software solution.Save to My Web

Something for everyone to worry about
San Jose Mercury News - Sep 25 3:07 AM
Beyond homeowners' and automobile insurance, here are three general scenarios of consumers and what they can do to protect themselves:Save to My Web