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Admiral to go by Elephant Auto Insurance

Al Harris August 25, 2009 2

Admiral Americas, the U.S. arm of Welsh-based Admiral Insurance, has picked a new name

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Guest Opinion: Why did my business’s premiums go up 19%?

Mark Smith July 24, 2009 9

  As with many of you, as a small-business owner, I have any number of operating expenses each month.  One significant expense is health insurance. On the first of each month, I write a

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Local biz owner hits Capitol Hill

Al Harris July 14, 2009 3

Local small business owner Tammy Rostov made an appearance at the U.S. Capitol yesterday to support a healthcare reform drafted by House Democrats

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Welsh firm close to offering car insurance in Va.

Al Harris July 1, 2009 3

Admiral Americas will offer auto insurance to Virginia motorists late this year or in early 2010, according to a story in WalesOnline. The insurance company, with headquarters recently established in Richmond, is the U.S.

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King of Pop’s death ripples to Mondial insurance

Al Harris June 26, 2009 0

Travel insurer Mondial Assistance, which has a large Richmond office, got a bit of a thriller on news of Michael Jackson’s death. The King of Pop was preparing for a sold-out concert series in

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More than $1 billion from AIG flows into Virginia

admin March 18, 2009 0

The AIG plot is thickening here in Virginia. According to the company’s announcement on March 15, public entities in Virginia were on the receiving end of more than $1 billion in payouts. That’s the

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Purchasing Insurance Over Internet Risky

admin September 18, 2008 0

Independent insurance agents are finding that consumers are making significant and costly mistakes when they are purchasing insurance over the internet. In a recent survey of Virginia independent insurance agents, 31 percent indicated that

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