California Assembly hearing to look at rescinded health insurance issue
Just a small fraction of the thousands of consumers whose health coverage was unfairly revoked by their insurers have benefited from state-brokered settlements with insurance companies, according t Read more »
LifeLock ID protection firm agrees to change practices
LifeLock Inc., the identity theft protection company whose ads have widely aired on TV, on radio and in print, must cease "misrepresenting and overstating" its services under a settlement announced Read more »
Placer Fire Equipment files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Placer Fire Equipment, a Rancho Cordova-based company that builds fire apparatus for numerous local and state agencies, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, court records show. Read more »
Frontier upgrades its Elk Grove broadband
Stamford, Conn.-based Frontier Communications Corp. Read more »
AAA cites economy's rise for gas price hikes
Some positive signs in the economy apparently are helping pump up gas prices at the pump. Read more »
Ask the Experts: Higher interest rates; lower capital gains tax
Where to find higher rates on short-term savings. How to help a mother save income when selling her longtime home. Read more »
Wireless surveillance watches for forest fires
El Dorado Hills-based Vicom Wireless said Tuesday that it has deployed its first fire-detection system for the U.S. Forest Service and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Read more »
Great review of client Chrometa by WebWorkerDaily
Check out this great review of our friends from Chrometa at WebWorkerDaily. Read more »
Raley’s collects $150,000 for Haiti
Nearly $150,000 has been raised for Haiti relief and development through donation boxes at Raley’s Inc. Read more »