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Jan. 27– A northwestern Minnesota woman is suing her employer, Essentia Health, and her medical insurance provider, HealthPartners, alleging that her teenager was denied coverage for medication and surgery to help him transition from a female to a male. The suit, filed in federal court in St. Paul by Brittany Tovar, of Halstad, said her teen was found in November 2014…

“I looked over and there was this black smoke and it was ssshhhhzzz,” the boys’ mother Dana Habash said, mimicking the sound. “I read about the problems and we hesitated, but was the big item for them,” Dana Habash said. Her husband, Jack Habash, was skeptical because he had heard news reports of safety issues with hoverboards, but went ahead and gave them to the kids.

“We feel like we will have a brand new truck by October of this year, one way or another,” City Manager Massoud Ebrahim told the Greenville City Council Tuesday. The council received a status report regarding the accident, in which a Greenville fire truck crashed into the Dairy Queen in Farmersville. Greenville Fire-Rescue Unit 4 was being returned from…

Today, Mercury Insurance announced that it is offering ride-hailing insurance to cover Uber, Lyft and other Transportation Network Company drivers. “Many Californians enjoy driving for companies like Uber and Lyft as a great way to earn a living or make extra cash because they can set their own hours, be their own bosses and meet new people,” said Jim Reeves,…

Jan. 27– A Brainerd methadone clinic and its CEO have agreed to be found negligent in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the families of two Carlton County workers killed in a traffic collision caused by a patient under the influence of the drug in October 2012. John Stroemer have agreed to an $8.55 million settlement with the families of Mitchell Lingren and…

Homeland HealthCare, LLC. announced today that Michael Naumann and Matt Ginter will be joining their executive team effective immediately. He was previously senior strategic advisor, U.S. Broker Sales, for American Family Life Assurance Company. “His expertise in working with insurance agencies and consulting firms to reduce client risk and expenses, as well…

A lawsuit was filed on behalf of participants in Prudential-managed Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. 401 Retirement Savings Plan f/k/a Wolseley North America 401 and those who participated in the Prudential-managed retirement plan should contact the Shareholders Foundation. San Diego, CA—- 01/27/2016– A former participant of the Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. 401…

Evive Health, the nation’ s leading personalized health engagement company, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Xerox’ s RightOpt Private Health Exchange to help increase employee engagement in company-sponsored well-being programs. “When companies send mass-market communications to employees, engagement tends to be low,” said…

For 2016, the Company will now retain the first $15 million of aggregate catastrophe losses and then transfer the next $20 million of catastrophe losses in the aggregate, excluding named windstorms. UPC’ s catastrophe losses, excluding named windstorms, are stopped at $15 million unless the $20 million of aggregate limit is fully exhausted. Severity…

Mari Ryan and Kristie Howard will continue to lead the organization and preside as Board Co-Chairs while Valeria Tivnan will replace Ms. Howard as Vice-Chair. Martha Gagnon joins WWCMA as the Annual Conference Chair, and the Council welcomes Niraj Jetly and Karolina Starczk into Member-At-Large positions. Valeria Tivnan, Martha Gagnon, Niraj Jetly, and…

The title of number one top producing agency in the country is an amazing accomplishment that we are very proud to have earned, “states Nick D’Amico, President of Automotive Assurance Group. Automotive Assurance Group offers a wide variety of Warranty Solutions vehicle service contracts to automobile dealerships nationwide. Founded in 1995, Automotive…

—The Justice Department is investigating an industry that seeks out heirs to the recently deceased and is looking into whether price-fixing and other anti-competitive practices have ripped off relatives who have enlisted the companies’ services, law enforcement officials said. “American consumers and businesses are entitled to the benefits of free…

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2016/ PRNewswire-iReach/– Insuranceautoquote.info has released a new blog post explaining the advantages of using online car insurance quotes to compare prices. Car insurance quotes are a popular way of shopping for vehicle coverage. Clients can use free information available online to decide which coverage plan works best for them and…

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“Since Betterment launched in 2010, our mission has been to improve the way people save and invest through smarter technology,” said Jon Stein, Founder and CEO of Betterment. Boxed, a New York- based mobile wholesale shopping app, has signed up as a plan sponsor and rolled out the Betterment for Businesses 401 offering to all of their employees. “

Starting February 1, 2016, payout percentages for both the Nationwide Lifetime Income Rider ® and Nationwide Lifetime Income Capture ® living benefit riders will increase by 10 basis points 1. “It is no secret that the variable annuity industry is in a state of flux, and some carriers are changing their business models entirely,” said Eric Henderson, senior…