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Ohio law threatens out-of-state salvage businesses
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State Farm mulls over a law that could halt salvage purchases coming from outside the Buckeye State.
Thomas Bessler, manager of Bessler Auto Parts in Wilder, Ky., couldn't believe it when he first heard the news that he may no longer be able to do business with Cincinnati shops that had been buying salvage parts from his store for years. The shops informed him in January that they were no longer permitted to use his business or they risked losing their State Farm Service First program...
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State Farm rallies after 2 bad years
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL
; BLOOMINGTON - It seemed like old times in 2003 for State Farm Insurance Cos. After two years of billion-dollar losses, the Bloomington-based insurance giant reported a $2.8 billion profit for 2003. The results were attributed to 21/2 years of corporate cost cutting and higher insurance rates
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State Farm preserving past Memorabilia archive of company history
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL
; State Farm through the years June 7, 1922 -- Henry Stubblefield, a farmer from around Funks Grove, becomes State Farm's first customer by purchasing $15 auto insurance from Merna farmer G.J. Mecherle, who was celebrating his 45th birthday. Stubblefield paid a $45 premium deposit and then a $11.17
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State Farm records access sought: Attorney wants sealed files made public.
Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)
; ... opportunity to respond to Merlin's motion. Copyright (c) 2007, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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State Farm preparing to apply for federal savings bank charter.(State Farm General Insurance Co.)
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management
; State Farm is preparing to apply for a federal savings bank charter with the Office of Thrift Supervision and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., the insurer has announced. In the past, State Farm has indicated to its agents and employees its interest in either acquiring a bank or founding one to
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Good Neighbor CUs Get Neighborly: 12 State Farm Credit Unions To Merge Into $3B CU.
Credit Union Journal
; BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- After years of planning and discussion, 12 State Farm Insurance affiliated credit unions have applied to merge into what would create a CU giant with nearly $3 billion in assets. If approved by the NCUA, the credit union would be headquartered here at what is now State Farm
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Fundraising Effort Prompts Turmoil at State Farm Insurance.(Originated from Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; SAN JOSE, CalifJun. 3--Former State Farm Insurance agent Verne Walton represented a thorn in the company's side for so long that he figured he eventually would be plucked from the sales force and discarded by management. He just never imagined that a fund-raising drive to construct a new arts
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State Farm files to disqualify Scruggs group.
Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)
; Byline: Anita Lee Jun. 20--State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. fired the latest round Tuesday in its battle with Mississippi's most prominent trial attorney, with a national newspaper lobbing salvos from the sidelines. State Farm on Tuesday filed a motion asking that a judge disqualify Richard Dickie
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Racket suit filed against State Farm: False inspection reports alleged.
Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)
; ... Attorneys from the Scruggs Katrina Group and policyholder Glenda Shows, the lead plaintiff in the case, gathered on her slab for a news conference Wednesday afternoon. Former state Attorney General Mike Moore, who is working with the group, said he had indicted ...
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Upset Agents sue State Farm Insurance.(Originated from Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ... control over the independent sales agents. ----- ON THE INTERNET: Visit HotCoco, the World Wide Web site of the Contra Costa Times, at http://www.hotcoco.com/ ----- (c) 1997, Contra Costa Times, Calif. Distributed by Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News.
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State Farm to probe vendor; policyholders' lawyer calls it just a spin tactic.
Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)
; Byline: Anita Lee BILOXI, Miss. _ The nation's largest insurer, State Farm, has ordered an independent investigation of one of its vendors and suspended work with the firm, Texas-based Haag Engineering Co., based on an Oklahoma jury's finding that State Farm used Haag reports to maliciously deny
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