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No fault car insurance reform heads to House in Michigan
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comLegislation to cap auto insurance payouts at $1 million passed out of the Michigan House Committee on Insurance along party lines Thursday with Republicans supporting the reforms. The bill would end unlimited lifetime medical benefits for those...Tags: Elections, Rick Snyder, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Government
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Layoffs and Downsizing, Home Heating, Business, Health Insurance
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05/06: Business events
Chamber West Orange: networking groups, 8-9 a.m. Tuesdays, Mimi's Cafe, 3130 Daniels Road, Winter Garden; 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays, TooJay's, 10185 W. Colonial Drive, Ocoee; http://www.tuesdaynetworkinggroup.com/ or 407-656-1304. Winter Park: Winter Park...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Panera Bread Company, Health Care Reform (2009), Concourse, Technology
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Hackers pose a serious threat to U.S. small business
When I bought Marlin Steel in 1998, the extent of its technology was an old fax machine. Today, our factory is full of industrial robots that are fed computer-aided designs and churn out steel containers for industry 60 times faster than before. We're...
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Business, U.S. House of Representatives
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SCORE lauds top clients
Before members and invited guests, Hagerstown’s SCORE chapter celebrated Small Business Month and the selection of its clients of the year at the April 26 awards luncheon at Always Ron’s in Hagerstown. This year’s award winners were...
Tags: Corporate Officers
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Business people - May 5
Christian Caine SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Jennifer Blackford Fountain has been promoted to general manager at Christian Caine in Shepherdstown. In her new position, Fountain is responsible for overseeing all store operations and staffing....
Tags: Financial Planning, Engineering, Finance, Allegheny Energy Inc., The Ohio State University
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In South Carolina, an ex-governor's quest continues
CHARLESTON, S.C. — At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry...
Tags: Elections, Boeing Co., Barack Obama, Ron Paul, Tim Scott
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Cardin pledges to press for sequestration alternative in town hall meetings
Sen. Ben Cardin lamented snowballing damage from federal budget cuts in town hall meetings with federal workers and small-business leaders Friday, pledging to work toward an alternative budget solution by October. But he acknowledged that achieving a...
Tags: Howard Community College, Barack Obama, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. House of Representatives, Budgets and Budgeting
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It might be time for city to change its approach
To attract the Washington County Board of Education central office complex to downtown, Hagerstown Mayor David Gysberts said the city was willing to acquire land, demolish undesirable buildings, build a parking deck and fast-track the project. It could...Tags: Business, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Career and Workplace, Employees
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Obama seeks to allay healthcare law concerns
WASHINGTON — President Obama sought to tamp down fears Tuesday that his landmark healthcare law would raise insurance costs and cause other disruptions, saying most Americans were already benefiting from it and others soon would. "Any time you'...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Lawyers, Healthcare Laws, Barack Obama
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Restaurant owner tops trustee in Oak Park president race
New village presidents were chosen by voters earlier this week in Oak Park, River Forest and La Grange as none of the incumbents sought to retain their seats. In Oak Park, local restaurateur Anan Abu-Taleb, a first-time candidate, declared victory...
Tags: Elections, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Chicago Restaurants, Politics, YMCA
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How to land contracts amid sequestration
Daily PressGetting contracts with the federal government will be even harder now that sequestration is taking effect. Retired Naval officer John B. Maher, who has 20 years of experience on both sides of government contracting, advised local small businesses to...Tags: Sales, Business
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