Representatives of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas told about 75 people at one of its series of statewide ACA informational meetings, this one Monday night at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce annex, that the BCBS website is up and functioning and ready to go. “If you know your income is going to change in the middle of the year, you don’t have to take the whole…
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Oct. 29– Joe Harris didn’t look like a homeless man when he walked into the Beacon Journal’s office dressed in a tie and vest with matching pants and the well-groomed look of a Marine, which he once was. However, he is representative of national statistics, according to the National Alliance to End Homelessness’ analysis of the latest Census data.
Stop worrying, advises LTC Financial Partners, LLC, one of America’s largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. “People can relax,” says Denise Gott, LTCFP’s Executive Vice-President. The broader market thrust will be led by Mark Goldberg, LTCFP’s new National Sales Manager, who joined the company earlier this month.
Swiss Post Solutions, a premier provider of business process outsourcing and digitization solutions, is proud to announce that Russ Cusick, Chief People Officer, SPS NA, has received an award from the New York City Mayor’ s Office for People with Disabilities for his service to the Disability Mentoring Day program. Eric Jackier, DMD Committee Chair and Owner of…
Henry Schein, Inc., the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners, announced today its expansion into South Africa with the acquisition of a minority ownership position in The Dental Warehouse, a leading distributor of dental consumable merchandise to dentists, private…
Diluted earnings per share of $1.51; $854 million income from continuing operations EBITDA of $1,531 million Solid earnings and cash flow continued, supported by reliable operations and favorable crude oil and natural gas environment Completed scheduled maintenance turnaround at Clinton ethylene and polyethylene facility 13.5 million shares…
UltraTrust.com recently commented on the Wall Street Journal press release, published on Oct 11, 2013, on three of Twitter’ s executives’ estate planning prowess. The trio’ s estate plans seem to be intricate and well thought out, but the complexity can easily be boiled down to some simple tools that even an average person can use to reduce estate taxes and secure…
Oct. 29– The Daniel Boone School Board is laying the groundwork for its big reveal of the 2014-15 budget draft next month. Gary L. Otto, the district’s superintendent, said it will once again be a very interesting process. Board President Andrew G. Basile said the district is anticipating a $3.6 million deficit and will need to find creative ways to fill that hole.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release:. The devastating aftermath of Superstorm Sandy left survivors and businesses in New Jersey with large-scale recovery needs. Immediately after Sandy struck, specialists with FEMA’s Private Sector Division in External Affairs deployed to…
The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release:. Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin today signed a license for SearStone to operate as a continuing care retirement community in Cary. This is the first new continuing care retirement community to be licensed in North Carolina since 2008. The North Carolina Department of…
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet issued the following news release:. The Department for Natural Resources presented a 2013 Award for Excellence in Reclamation to Pine Branch Mining, LLC for its outstanding reclamation work on permit# 867-0478. This operation is a 644- acre surface mining and contour operation located near Oliver Creek, a…
The National Science Foundation issued the following news release:. Officials at the National Science Foundation– working cooperatively with the agency’s private-sector, military and interagency partners–are restoring field science supported by the U.S. Antarctic Program, was required to suspend most of its activities in Antarctica during the recent…
Oct. 29– ASHLAND– The announcement of who Ashland’s next city manager will be again was pushed back by a day Monday. The Board of City Commissioners met in recessed session and was widely expect to announce who would succeed the retiring Steve Corbitt. The initial pool of 59 applicants was whittled down to eight finalists, but one withdrew from consideration and a…
Crawford Technologies is proud to debut and demonstrate their newly-released version of Riptide™ at IBM Information On Demand in Las Vegas, Nevada from November 3-7, 2013. Riptide is now available to IBM customers and partners through IBM Passport Advantage worldwide. “CrawfordTech is proud to work closely with IBM to provide IBM customers with an output…
Oct. 29– Hundreds of people packed downtown Burlington’s amphitheater Monday night, spilling out into the Historic Depot and along the Front Street sidewalk to get an earful of Alamance County’s first Moral Monday rally. Local and state officials charged an amped-up, sign-waving crowd to continue registering their discontent with the current North…
Minneapolis home affordability jumps from 3rd place in 2012 to 2nd place in 2013. Moving up in rankings, among the top 25 U.S. metropolitan housing markets tracked in the 2013 Home Affordability Study stands out, as most metros drop. “Rising home mortgage rates reflect the positive side of a healing economy and Twin Cities housing market improvements; it also…
Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Regarding Celerity Partners IV, LLC, Celerity AHI Holdings SPV, LLC, and All Aboard America! Holdings, Inc.– Control– Sureride Charter, Inc. D/b/a Sundiego Charter Company. WASHINGTON, Oct. 28– The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision:.
Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced that her office has reached an agreement with Geisinger Health System Foundation over antitrust concerns that the acquisition of Lewistown Hospital and its employed physician group may have substantially lessened or eliminated competition in the region. Geisinger is the non-profit parent of five…
Oct. 28– Richard and Amy Costello always viewed their bungalow in Lavallette as a modest vacation spot instead of a luxurious resort, so when it came time to rebuild after Sandy, they didn’t shy away from replacing it with a modular home. “They’ve got it down to a science,” Richard Costello said. “I drive down the street and say,’ Wow there’s another one, there’s another one,'”…
