Identity theft insurance gains slow takeup in 1990s era
Six victims spent about 70,000 in 1998 as Amy Jo Sutterberg battled fraudulent accounts. Experts note coverage offered by Travelers Grange and Cincinnati Insurance but uptake remains under 1 percent of policies. Premiums run 10 to 40 dollars for 25,000 in coverage with deductibles at 100 or more.
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University of Utah
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Salt Lake City
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Store redesign aids disabled shoppers at Dairy Mart
Laura Schneider reports Elyria store across from Hart Plaza housing restructured aisles and removed a product island to help wheelchair users like 58 year old Richard Middlebrooks shop independently. Managers Randy Crone and Valerie Tolliver say many Hart Plaza residents are elderly or wheelchair confined and staff delivery for those unable to leave home.
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Oldsmobile reaches end of the road
Shelbyville Kentucky dealer Donny Ethington reports selling one new car about every two weeks as GM plans to end Oldsmobile by 2004. The brand’s decline hits dealers nationwide, with resale values falling on the five models and many dealers negotiating separation agreements with compensation based on complex formulas.
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Utah faces nation's highest bankruptcy rate in 2002
Utah records the most bankruptcy filings in the United States with one of every 35 households declaring insolvency in the year ending March 31, driven by factors such as low per capita income and high birth rates. Experts cite fragile finances, rising costs, and heavy credit use as core pressures fueling delinquencies.
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Stocks fall as profits loom but Dow holds weekly gain
Wall Street retreated Friday with the Dow down 180 points to 8872.96 after a two day rally, while the index still posted a 1.1 percent weekly gain. Nasdaq fell 42.33 to 1380.62 and the S&P 500 slipped 21.84 to 40.88 as investors weighed Citigroup and AOL Time Warner probes and weaker semiconductor estimates. Analysts warned continued profit taking until durable economic turnaround evidence appears.
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