Most business owners probably hope that, when thinking about obtaining something like excess Workers Compensation, they will never have to really use it. Accidents happen, however, and for a business that decides to go the route of self-insurance, having something to back up financial losses can be very helpful. It can also help to...
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Archive for February 23rd, 2012
A Word From Our Sponsor On When You Might Need Some Excess Workers Compensation
iPhone apps to provide more privacy information before you download them (Appolicious)
It’s been a month full of controversy for the app world, with outrage over privacy concerns and apps sharing user data catching the public attention, and eventually, that of lawmakers and lawyers.
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T-Mobile USA to make data network work with iPhone (AP)
AP – T-Mobile USA on Thursday said it will revamp its wireless data network this year, with the side effect of making it compatible with iPhones and some other smartphones sold by competing carriers.
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Wall St gains on jobless claims, HP weighs (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. stocks ticked higher on Thursday after a labor market report indicated the economy was slowly recovering, but the data wasn’t enough for the S&P 500 to significantly extend recent gains.
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Stocks rise at midday, erasing an early loss (AP)
AP – Stocks recovered from an early loss on Wall Street Thursday, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average within four points of 13,000. Traders were encouraged by more good news on the U.S. jobs market, but the gains were limited by poor results from retailers including Safeway and...
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A Word From Our Sponsor On What Is A Commercial Surety Bond And How Is It Used
Surety bonds are very important agreements, especially in the commercial world. There are many different categories of surety bonds, including court, miscellaneous, public official, and license and permit surety bonds. There are also many other larger categories of surety bonds, but the ones mentioned here are dealt with more in the commercial world. Commercial...
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A Word From Our Sponsor On Light Manufacturing Insurance
The requirements of manufacturing insurance in NJ differ depending on whether your company does light manufacturing or heavy. Examples of light manufacturing are computers, office equipment, or food. Examples of heavy manufacturing are ship building, home prefab, and oil rig erection. The requirements for light manufacturing insurance can be negotiated between the company owner...
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Apple store to open in London’s Harrods store mid-March, same day as iPad 3 launch? (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – Last month we learned that Apple was planning to open a store inside one of the world’s most famous department, Harrods in London.
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Court says Apple can sell iPads in Shanghai: source (Reuters)
Reuters – A Shanghai court has rejected a request by a Chinese technology firm to stop Apple Inc selling its iPad tablet computers in the city, a source said, part of a wider battle for Apple over the trademark in China.
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Stock index futures signal gains; HP eyed (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.24 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.34 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.52 percent at 1000 GMT.
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