Puerto Rican group wants Bobby Knight off State Farm TV ads
Posted on March 16th, 2012
A Puerto Rican group denounced State Farm Insurance for using former Indiana Hoosier basketball coach Bobby Knight in its TV advertisements appearing during NCAA March Madness mens college basketball tournament games.
The National Puerto Rican Coalition, a nonprofit, non-partisan Hispanic organization that says it represents the voice of the Puerto Rican community, urged State Farm to pull its ads and apologize to Puerto Ricans.
Knight is now a commentator on ESPN and ABC during their college basketball coverage.
“State Farm should be ashamed to have associated their brand with an individual that has documented anger issues and has openly expressed denigrating remarks of U.S citizens. T
Tags: Bobby Knight, Farm, Puerto Rican Group, State Farm
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Keira Knightly Chanel Parfum and A Classic Ducati 750 SS
Posted on March 14th, 2012
Keira Knightley will surely get a buzz going in this teaser for the new Chanel Coco Mademoiselle fragrance, but its the motorcycle she rides while shilling for the parfum that gets my heart racing.
I know nothing of parfum, but this is how the flacks describe this particular fragrance:
Sexy, fresh Oriental fragrance recalls the irrepressible spirit of the young Coco Chanel. An elegant, luxurious spray closest in strength and character to the parfum form. The signature Classic Bottle is perfect for the dressing table or for traveling.
Tags: Parfum, Parfum Classic
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State Laws That Control The Actions Of Health Insurance Companies
Posted on March 6th, 2012
Health insurance companies are not free to run their business the way they see fit, despite what the consumer may perceive. All states pass some type of law to ensure that the consumer receive fair coverage on their policy. It needs to be pointed out that each state passes legislation based on the need for that particular state. A state health insurance law is specific to that state alone, so what applies to health insurance companies in one state does not apply in the next.
Health insurance companies are for-profit businesses. Their goal is to make money while providing a service, which means that the companies can make the cost of a basic health service prohibitively expensive if it were not for the fact that states step in.
Tags: Companies, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Companies, Insurance Companies
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You Can Find the money for a Quality Vehicle with Credit rating Auto Financial loans
Posted on March 1st, 2012
You Can Manage the Quality Car with Credit rating Automobile Financial loans
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Tags: Credit Rating Auto, Financial Loans, Loans, Rating Auto
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NAEA recommendations to shape future of letting?
Posted on February 22nd, 2012
Landlords may find themselves thinking outside the box when they acquire more property in the future, if calls from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) are taken seriously by the government. It said that ministers needed to consider the option of transforming high street retail property into housing, which is much-needed in certain areas of the country.
Chief executive of the NAEA Peter Bolton King said that the government is yet to formally respond to Mary Portas’ review of the high street, which painted a bleak picture for retail chains that no longer use the space.
Tags: Future, Shape Future
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Allstate alerts insurance agents of 1099 errors
Posted on February 16th, 2012
Corrected: Clarified that errors do not affect agent commissions. Feb. 15, 11:30 a.m. ET.
Allstate Corp., based in Northbrook, Ill., informed its insurance agents about errors in their tax documents regarding two incentive programs.
The form 1099-MISC issued to agents that shows their income for the year reported incorrect income information related to two incentive programs for some agency owners, according to the company. In some cases, it also processed some agency owners income information to the wrong agent identification numbers, officials said.
About 5,400 agent locations managed by 4,700 agency owners (out of about 11,000) were affected, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Allstate issued a corrected Form 1099-MISC to those agents.
Tags: Errors, Insurance Agents
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