Tweet at your own risk: Would you buy Twitter insurance?

Tweet at your own risk: Would you buy Twitter insurance?

Peppered amongst fan messages to Justin Bieber, the news of Osama Bin Laden’s death, and popular phrases from the latest “Glee” episodes, the word “rogue” is fast becoming a hot-button issue on Twitter. Thoughtless, knee-jerk comments can quickly become viral sensations and professional and personal disasters in the real-time nature of the social media culture. What happens in the aftermath? In some cases, companies have seized onto the vast amount of free publicity they’ve received…

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Insuring the local haunt

Insuring the local haunt

Maybe you’ve heard about this haunted house—or even searched for it yourself: Hailed as the scariest haunted house of all-time, the building itself boasts 13 floors of freakish delight. It’s so scary, in fact, that people are given a full refund upon completion of the frightening tour. The only catch? It’s so scary that no one has ever finished. Does this sound familiar? It might, because according to Snopes.com, this is just another Halloween-related urban…

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