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It’s been quite awhile since we last added to our Risks of Social Media series. There has of course been many developments and discussions of the risks involved over the past year, but more so than the downsides, companies should now be focusing on the upside. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and now, perhaps, Google+ all present [...]

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According to State Farm, there are more cooking fires in the United States on Thanksgiving than on any other day. Or, as William Shatner puts it: “Fire, metal, oil and turkey are glorious when in harmony … but their power is unrelenting in careless hands.” State Farm’s turkey day safety campaign is both entertaining and [...]

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No, neither Johnathan Franzen nor myself made the list. We’re talking about the companies that wrote the most business in 2010. Here’s the full list of the top 25 U.S. carriers in terms of net premiums written, according to AM Best. 1. State Farm Group—$50,808,635 2. Allstate Insurance Group—$24,796,656 3. Liberty Mutual Insurance Cos.—$21,483,996 4. Berkshire [...]

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The hits just keep on coming for Toyota. On the heels of a $16 million government fine and the potential for billions of dollars in loses after pending litigation shakes out, State Farm has asked Toyota to pay them back for any claims related to the unintended acceleration fiasco. Other insurers, including Allstate, are expected [...]

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