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Humana members can now benefit from IDentity Theft 911 LifeStages® Identity Management and Fraud and Credit Monitoring services Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) October 11, 2012 IDentity Theft 911, the nation’s premier identity management and data risk management services provider, today announced that Humana Inc., one of the nation’s leading health and well-being companies, has chosen the company to offer identity management and credit monitoring services to its members. Humana members...

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CVI) announced today that it has commenced a tender offer (the "Tender Offer") through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Coffeyville Resources, LLC ("CRLLC"), to purchase for cash any and all of CRLLC's outstanding 9% first lien senior secured notes due 2015 (the "Notes"). In conjunction with the Tender Offer, CRLLC is soliciting (the "Solicitation") consents (the "Consents") to certain proposed amendments to the...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Auto Data Direct, Inc., (ADD) today announced veteran law enforcement official Les Cravens as its Director of Law Enforcement and Compliance Policy. "Les has been a friend and professional associate for many years," said Jim Taylor, ADD President. "We are very pleased to have him join our team and bring his expertise on law enforcement, legislative issues and compliance education to our thousands of customers throughout the...

DES PLAINES, Ill., Oct. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau today reported that in 2011, motorcycle thefts were down 6 percent from their 2010 total. There were 46,667 motorcycles reported stolen in 2011 compared with 49,791 in 2010--a decline of 6 percent. The theft rate averages out to one theft every 11 minutes. All data is from theft reports contained in the National Crime Information Center. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release,...

ATLANTA, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BWAY Parent Company, Inc. ("BWAY Parent") announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, BWAY Holding Company ("BWAY" or the "Company"), has commenced a consent solicitation with respect to proposed amendments to the indenture governing its 10% Senior Notes due 2018 (CUSIP No. 12429TAB0) (the "Notes"), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Consent Solicitation Statement dated October 5, 2012 (the "Statement"). The Company is...

LAFAYETTE, La., Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Field Energy Services, Inc. (CUSIP Nos.: 39304K AA4; U39065 AA2; and 39304K AB2) ("Green Field" or the "Company") today announced that it commenced a consent solicitation (the "Solicitation") with respect to proposed amendments to the indenture (the "Indenture") governing the Company's outstanding 13% Senior Secured Notes Due 2016 (the "Notes"). The proposed amendments would permit (a) the one-time incurrence of up to $95.0 million...

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FICO (NYSE: FICO), the leading provider of predictive analytics and decision management technology, and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) today released the results of a survey of US insurers showing the high cost of insurance claims fraud. Forty-five percent of insurers estimated that insurance fraud costs represent 5-10 percent of their claims volume, while 32 percent said the ratio is as high as 20 percent. More...

DES PLAINES, Ill., Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The wildfires that destroyed hundreds of homes in Oklahoma in July and August have prompted a warning from the Oklahoma Insurance Department and the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). In a joint effort to protect consumers, the Oklahoma Insurance Department and the NICB have placed messages on six billboards located close to disaster zones in the following counties: Payne, Cleveland, Oklahoma, Creek, Bryan and Marshall....

Agreement Helps Chexys Extend its Efforts to Protect Consumers and Businesses from the Threat of Identity Theft Caused by Check Fraud Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) October 02, 2012 EZShield®, a leader in identity theft management solutions, today announced it has partnered with Chexys, a printer and seller of business and personal checks, to provide check fraud protection services. As a result of this partnership, business owners and consumers that use Chexys can leverage EZShield to reduce...

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FICO (NYSE:FICO), the leading provider of predictive analytics and decision management technology, today released the latest version of FICO(®) Insurance Fraud Manager, the most advanced system for detecting and preventing healthcare insurance fraud, waste and abuse. FICO(®) Insurance Fraud Manager 3.3 integrates link analysis with business rules and predictive analytics, and also adds a facility model for detecting fraud at a hospital or...