Insurance Industry
The 16-year-old Fitzgerald High School senior from Warren has already been accepted, but needs mo... Push is on for 4-year coll
The 16-year-old Fitzgerald High School senior from Warren has already been accepted, but needs money for tuition, books, and room and board.
She would love an alternative closer to home -- a four-year public university in Macomb County.
"The (idea) of having a university here it's something big. If it were here, I'd apply."
But that's exactly what may be on the horizon for ...
Pet Insurer Wins NatWest Everywoman Award Elaine Fairfax, the founder of Animal Friends Insurance... Pet Insurer Wins NatWest E
Pet Insurer Wins NatWest Everywoman Award Elaine Fairfax, the founder of Animal Friends Insurance, (AFI ) has been named the winner of the prestigious NatWest everywoman Businesswoman of the Year Award.
51 year-old Elaine from Gillingham, Dorset beat hundreds of women entrepreneurs to be honoured and recognised as the winner of the 2005 NatWest everywoman Award. The judging panel believed...
Lehman, Bear Stearns Join List of $100 Stocks: Taking Stock Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The numb... Lehman, Bear Stearns Join List o
Lehman, Bear Stearns Join List of $100 Stocks: Taking Stock
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The number of U.S. stocks selling for $100 a share or more has doubled since Google Inc. reached that milestone in its first day of trading almost 16 months ago. To reach new investors, some of those companies may choose to divide and conquer.
The 24 stocks to eclipse the century mark since August 200...
The State Liberals, if elected next year, will scrap controversial building laws that require ann... Libs would axe building au
The State Liberals, if elected next year, will scrap controversial building laws that require annual health and safety audits on all commercial buildings.
The move was one of five building and construction policy initiatives released yesterday that Opposition Leader Rene Hidding said would save the industry $3 million a year.
Tourism operators, farmers and scouts have all raised co...
The history of like-kind exchanges under the U.S. Tax Code is nearly as old as the income tax. Th... Like-Kind Exchanges: the B
The history of like-kind exchanges under the U.S. Tax Code is nearly as old as the income tax. The adoption of the 16th Amendment in 1913 allowed a tax on income of individuals and corporations; 1921 saw the adoption of the first provision for tax deferred exchanges. In T.J. Starker v. Commissioner, 602 F.2d 1341 (1979), the Ninth Circuit Court allowed a taxpayer to sell property to paper giant...
'Tis the season to be sued: Law firm Ogilvy Renault LLP notes that as holiday cheer begins to fl... The Bottom Line Column...
'Tis the season to be sued: Law firm Ogilvy Renault LLP notes that as holiday cheer begins to flow, employers face a number of legal risks that can be contained with some extra planning.
- Be inclusive. Human rights legislation guides employers to keep religion out of the workplace. Whether it's calling a holiday festivity a Christmas party or requiring employees to decorate for holiday...
— The number of American children without health care coverage has been slowly but steadily... Health-care Coverage Of Ch
— The number of American children without health care coverage has been slowly but steadily declining over the past several years even as health care costs continue to rise and fewer employers provide insurance, creating a breach that states have stepped in to fill with new programs and fresh money.
The overall ranks of the uninsured continue to swell, to nearly 46 million Americans...
Watching Connecticut's congressional delegation these days is like observing chameleons throu... Walking Political Tightrop
Watching Connecticut's congressional delegation these days is like observing chameleons through a kaleidoscope. Colors change so fast that the eye can't follow. Especially nimble are the Republicans. They're trying to retain their footing among a fast-decaying administration, a disgusted constituency, and whatever principles, if any, they brought with them to office.
The Democ...
The overall ranks of the uninsured continue to swell, to nearly 46 million Americans at the begin... Health care for children e
The overall ranks of the uninsured continue to swell, to nearly 46 million Americans at the beginning of this year. But a landmark federal program begun in 1997 to provide health coverage to poor and working-class children and additional measures taken by states across the country have provided health insurance to millions of children who might otherwise go without.
In just the past year,...
More people have no insurance, yet states are filling the gap for youngsters. LOS ANGELES -... Fewer Children Uninsured...
More people have no insurance, yet states are filling the gap for youngsters.
LOS ANGELES -- The number of American children without health care coverage has been slowly but steadily declining over the past several years even as health care costs continue to rise and fewer employers provide insurance, creating a breach that states have stepped in to fill with new programs and fresh money....
