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27 08, 2025

Wealthspire Acquires California-Based Marin Financial Advisors

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Wealthspire Advisors LLC, an NFP company, has entered into an agreement to acquire Marin Financial Advisors in Larkspur, California. Marin Financial Advisors has provided individuals and families with financial services since 1987. The firm is led by Principal Colin Drake, …

27 08, 2025

Florida Uses Highway Weigh Stations as Immigration Check Points

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Florida law enforcement will begin asking commercial truck drivers about their immigration status during inspections at highway weigh stations after a turnpike crash killed three people earlier this month. State Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson and state Attorney General James Uthmeier, …

26 08, 2025

Vermont Capital Plans to Remove Dam and Restore Floodplain

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In Montpelier, city officials plan to remove the Pioneer Street Dam and restore a nearby floodplain. Together, the projects are predicted to have compounding positive effects that reduce flood risk in the city. The Pioneer Street Dam — an old …

26 08, 2025

Alabama Court Cuts Tax Bill for Remote-Working Adjuster, But Questions Remain

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Claims adjusters, many of whom work remotely and travel extensively, can take heart from a recent Alabama court ruling, knowing that they may not have to pay the state’s income taxes, even if the adjusting firm is based in that …

27 08, 2025

Grange Insurance Association Seeks to Form Mutual Holding Company in Washington

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Grange Insurance Association has submitted an application to the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner to convert to a mutual holding company structure. The plan calls for two new parent entities to be formed, Granwest Mutual Holding Company and …

27 08, 2025

West Virginia Lags Behind in Sites for New Businesses, But That is Changing

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On the Ohio River in Wood County, officials are clearing hurdles to prepare sites for new businesses. Two locations, 70 acres of farmland and a sprawling industrial park, are set to become suitable for development, thanks to the first $150,000 …

26 08, 2025

Booking.com Parent in $9.5 Million ‘Junk Fee’ Settlement with Texas

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The parent of Booking.com and other travel websites will pay $9.5 million to settle a Texas lawsuit claiming it deceptively marketed hotel rooms by omitting mandatory “junk” fees, enticing consumers with artificially low prices. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said …

26 08, 2025

WalkerHughes Acquires Missouri’s S&R Insurance

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WalkerHughes Insurance announced acquisition of S&R Insurance, a well-established retail insurance brokerage headquartered in St. Robert, Missouri. This strategic move marks WalkerHughes’ first presence in south-central Missouri and reinforces its commitment to delivering service and coverage to communities across the …

27 08, 2025

3 Hyundai and 2 GM Products on Mercury’s Most Affordable New EVs to Insure List

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California-based Mercury Insurance compiled a list of the most affordable electric vehicles to insure. The list includes 2025 and 2026 model-year vehicles. Factors examined for the list include claims on similar vehicles, costs to repair and vehicle safety records. Mercury …

26 08, 2025

Squishmallows Maker, Build-A-Bear Call Truce in Plush Toy Legal Battle

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Jazwares, the Berkshire Hathaway-owned maker of Squishmallows, has agreed to end a lawsuit against Build-A-Bear Workshop over its alleged knockoffs of the popular plush toys, according to a filing in Los Angeles federal court. Jazwares and Build-A-Bear asked the court …