CDC reviews lowering COVID isolation from 5 days to 1
— February 14, 2024The Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC) is considering rolling back COVID recommendations to say employees can go back to work after 24…
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Allstate plans rate hikes in 10 states, restricts business in New Jersey
— February 14, 2024Allstate plans to continue increasing auto insurance rates in at least 10 states in 2024, including New Jersey and New York, where the company received…
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Proposed legislation would require businesses to offer IRA plans
— February 13, 2024The federal Automatic IRA (Individual Retirement Arrangements) Act of 2024, currently in the House Ways and Means Committee, would require small businesses to provide retirement…
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NHTSA sets new child seat safety standards
— February 12, 2024A series of Consumer Reports (CR) car seat recommendations recently became National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) federal standards, according to a Consumer Reports press…
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Oklahoma proposed law caps repair storage fees, labor rates and charges
— February 12, 2024The Oklahoma Auto Body Association (OKABA) is fighting a proposed state law that limits what collision repair shops can charge for multiple standard procedures along…
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State Farm and OEMs spend millions on Super Bowl advertisements
— February 9, 2024State Farm and multiple OEMs are spending millions to showcase their products during Super Bowl LVIII Sunday, according to multiple media sources. Advertisers are paying…
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CIC Estimating Committee overviews recent changes to CCC, Mitchell and Qapter
— February 9, 2024Procedure pages (P-pages) are constantly changing and it’s important for the collision industry to be up-to-date on the newest versions, Danny Gredinberg, Database Enhancement Gateway…
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Simulations explore use of recycled plastic in auto parts, says JustAuto
— February 8, 2024A Pennsylvania company is using simulation technology with plans to change the materials OEMs use to make car parts, according to a JustAuto article. Ansys…
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Minnesota joins other states in offering EV rebates
— February 8, 2024Minnesota is the newest state to offer government rebates for electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid purchases, with Minnesota Commerce Department (MCD) opening applications for the…
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Forbes: Legislation aimed at helping small businesses will likely only hurt
— February 7, 2024Proposed federal legislation aimed at lowering credit card transaction fees could ultimately harm small businesses and lower-income households, according to a recent Forbes Article. The…
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