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Lacher Named Allstate Protection President
National Underwriter | 7 days 9 hours 37 minutes ago
Allstate Corporation announced that Joseph P. Lacher Jr., 40, has been named president of Allstate Protection, responsible for all of the insurer's property and casualty offerings.

Lacher to Head Allstate's P/C Division
Insurance Journal | 6 days 19 hours 27 minutes ago
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Mark LaNeve Reportedly Leaves GM for Allstate
MediaPost Communications | 45 days 2 hours 49 minutes ago
Mark LaNeve, General Motors' marketing chief, whose departure from the company GM was announced last week, is reportedly leaving to become CMO of Allstate Corporation.

Watch Out for Boo! Texas Pedestrian Accidents Jump 23% at Halloween
Insurance Journal | 24 days 15 hours 48 minutes ago
On average, the number of Texans hit by cars spikes 23.3 percent during Halloween week, according to Allstate Insurance Company. The insurer recently looked at its Texas auto insurance claims involving pedestrians over the past five years and found a dramatic jump in accidents around trick-or-treat time. Last year, Allstate says its number of claims involving pedestrians more than doubled over Halloween week compared with the rest of 2008.

Poll Finds Public Wants More Regulation Of Financial Services
National Underwriter | 41 days 12 hours 38 minutes ago
Two-thirds of Americans are strongly in favor of government measures to implement lasting regulation of the financial services industry, according to a new public opinion poll.

Semi-Annual Changes to the NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability 50 Index
Investor's Business Daily | 21 days 17 hours 44 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov 2, 2009 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NDAQ) and CRD Analytics, LLC announced today the results of the semi-annual evaluation of the NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability 50 Index (Nasdaq:QCRD), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, November 2, 2009.

Rising seas, rising awareness
Sun (Baltimore), The | 32 days 22 hours 37 minutes ago
Climate change threatens to drown Maryland's coasts and islands, but it's not too late to act

GM executive gets Allstate marketing job | courier-journal.com | The Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.), The | 41 days 15 hours 37 minutes ago
Mark LaNeve, General Motors' sales chief and a longtime executive, will become chief marketing officer at Allstate Corp.

Good weather, stock markets boost prospects for insurers' 3rd-quarter earnings results
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 34 days 11 hours 35 minutes ago
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — If the stock market and weather are any indication, third-quarter earnings reports from insurers will look a lot better than they did a year ago.

GM Sales Chief LaNeve To Oversee Allstate's Marketing
Wall Street Journal, The | 42 days 10 hours 46 minutes ago
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Mark LaNeve, General Motors Co.'s (GM) sales chief and a longtime executive, will become chief marketing officer at Allstate Corp. (ALL).

Florida Approves Rate Hikes for Citizens Property Insurance
InsuranceNewsNet | 11 hours 6 minutes ago
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Media All-Stars 2009
Mediaweek | 5 days 11 hours 59 minutes ago
Media All-Stars 2009 Nov 18, 2009 -By AdweekMedia staff report In a year like the media and agency businesses have had, all-star caliber executives really come in handy. When your department’s been cut down from 15 to three, you have to be smart, patient and resourceful to generate results when others might give up. Jeanine Swanson, one of our dozen 2009 Mediaweek Media All-Stars, lived through that cutback, yet still executed innovative, high-quality out-of-home campaigns for the U.S....

Losing bidder: Irregularities taint Sky Harbor taxi deal
Arizona Republic (Phoenix), The | 6 days 19 hours 46 minutes ago
Losing bidder: Irregularities taint Sky Harbor taxi deal, A firm that lost a lucrative Sky Harbor taxi contract has raised questions about business ties between some of the winning bidders on the eve of a Phoenix City Council vote on the matter.

Jet Airways Transforms Web Presence With Autonomy Interwoven's Meaning Based Marketing Solution --India's Premier International Airline Delivers More Compelling Online Experience to More Than 20 Country-Specific Sites in Multiple Languages
CNBC | 20 days 21 hours 27 minutes ago
CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, has implemented Autonomy Interwoven's web content management solution to enhance the performance of its websites, including jetairways.com, jetlite.com and 9wagents.com. With Autonomy Interwoven's TeamSite, the airline is able t...

Festus choir goes for the win in national gospel competition in Detroit
St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 15 days 21 hours ago
DETROIT — Things were going badly at Faith Celebration Choir's final rehearsal before its big national showdown here Saturday.