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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Illinois (Dec. 29)

December 29, 2011

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 29– The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Illinois. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 29– Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Malvern, Pa., has been assigned a patent developed by A. Hans Vija, Evanston, Ill., and Amos Yahil, Stony Brook, N.Y., for “reconstructing a tomographic image.” Written by Arpi Sharma; edited by Anand Kumar.

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Connecticut (Dec. 29)

December 29, 2011

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 29– The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Connecticut. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 29– International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent developed by five co-inventors for an “analysis of energy-related factors for selecting computational job locations.”

A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to West Virginia Mutual Insurance Company [Professional Services Close – Up]

December 29, 2011

A.M. Best Company has assigned a financial strength rating of A- and an issuer credit rating of “a-” to West Virginia Mutual Insurance Company.

Rice crop yields disappoint, but could have been worse

December 29, 2011

In early September of 2011, Arkansas rice producer Jared Holzhauer thought his crop had made it through it through early- and mid-season weather woes with flying colors. But by the time he started harvesting the crop later that month, it turned out that the crop looked better from the road than in the combine.

Geisinger Health System won’t hire people who smoke, won’t force current employees to quit [The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.]

December 29, 2011

Geisinger Health System, which employs 15,000 people, says it no longer will hire people who use tobacco.

SECUREALERT, INC. – 10-K – Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

December 29, 2011

This Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21 E of the Exchange Act and Section 27 A of the Securities Act. All statements contained in this Form 10- K other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements.

Condo manager charged with larceny after fire [Connecticut Post, Bridgeport]

December 29, 2011

A fire is any homeowner’s nightmare, but for Rajnish and Vandana Jain, the fire that raced through their Brentwood Avenue condominium last May has turned into a nightmare that just won’t end, thanks to what police say is a lapsed insurance policy.

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Eastern Connecticut Health Network Renew Hospital Agreements

December 29, 2011

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. and MANCHESTER, Conn., Dec. 29. 2011/ PRNewswire/– Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Eastern Connecticut Health Network announced today they have reached agreement on the continuation of their participating contracts for Manchester Memorial Hospital and Rockville General Hospital.

Ace Group Acquires Ecuador-Based Rio Guayas Compania for $55 Million

December 29, 2011

Rio Guayas is an Ecuador- based general insurance company owned by Banco de Guayaquil. In February, Ace Ltd. completed its acquisition of New York Life Insurance Co.’ s life operation in South Korea, the first of a two-part transaction, for $75 million in cash.

Ireland’s Quinn Healthcare Sold in Management Buyout

December 29, 2011

Quinn Healthcare, which describes itself as Ireland’s second-largest health insurer, has been sold to a group of its senior managers in a deal for which Swiss Re provided reinsurance support. Government-owned Vhi Healthcare dominates the market.

A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Negative for Southern Trust Insurance Company

December 29, 2011

A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of A and issuer credit rating of“ a” of Southern Trust Insurance Company.

Best’s Rating Notification – Southern Trust Insurance Company

December 29, 2011

A.M. Best Company has made the following rating update:. Company: Southern Trust Insurance Company. To obtain more information about this company, please visit:.

2011 Proves To Be a Watershed Year for Risk Management and Riskonnect, the Leading Independent Risk Technology Provider

December 29, 2011

The year 2011 proved to be a watershed year for risk management, and for the leading independent risk technology provider, Riskonnect, Inc. In July 2007, Riskonnect introduced the most advanced risk technology- technology never before available to risk and safety professionals.

A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Negative for Southern Trust Insurance Company

December 29, 2011

A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of A and issuer credit rating of“ a” of Southern Trust Insurance Company.

Fort Ann to receive $3.48M in Hadlock Pond settlement [The Post-Star, Glens Falls, N.Y.]

December 29, 2011

Dec. 29– FORT ANN– The town is expected to receive the $3.48 million it is owed from the settlement in the Hadlock Pond collapse. Kubricky Construction Co., the builder of the Hadlock Pond dam– which broke in 2005, just months after its completion– has agreed to pay the town, nine months after forging an initial agreement on the terms of the settlement.

Re-Inventing The Healthcare Broker Business Model

December 29, 2011

It’s no secret that America spends more on health care than any other country in the world, so new and innovative ways of tackling escalating health care costs are generally welcomed with open arms…

Infrared (810 nm) Low-level Laser Therapy in Rat Achilles Tendinitis: A Consistent Alternative to Drugs [Photochemistry and Photobiology]

December 29, 2011

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are widely used and can reduce musculoskeletal pain in spite of the cost of adverse reactions like gastrointestinal ulcers or cardiovascular events.

Regulatory Governance and Risk Management: Occupational Health and Safety in the Coal Mining Industry [Mining Engineering]

December 29, 2011

Regulatory Governance and Risk Management: Occupational Health and Safety in the Coal Mining Industry 2011, by BingTui Yang, published by Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor& Francis Group, hardbound, 196 pp., SME, 12999 E. Adam Aircraft Cir., Englewood, CO 80112 USA, 303-948-4225, www.smenet.org/store, $115 nonmember, $105 member/student member.

American IRA, A National Provider Of Self-Directed IRAs, Reminds Investors To Prepare For The End Of Year Tax Lien Sales

December 29, 2011

Raleigh, NC December 29, 2011. American IRA, A National Provider Of Self-Directed IRAs, Reminds Investors To Prepare For The End Of Year Tax Lien Sales. Jim Hitt, CEO of American IRA says “The individual retirement arrangement is a more versatile device than most people realize.

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