Global Market

Today information and communication markets are more and more subject to globalization and concentration. World-Information.Org examines the question to which extent a free market of competitors is existent or in how far the interlocking of the big players has created virtual cartels. It also reviews the trend to deregulation and makes visible the structure of global capitalism and its institutions.

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State Farm Insurance

Comprehensive insurance provider. Covers health, automobile, life, homeowners, and farmers services. State Farm Insurance Companies' corporate headquarters are in Bloomington, Ill. Today there are 27 regional offices and more than 1,000 claim service centers. State Farm has grown to include 76,500 employees and more than 16,000 agents servicing 66.2 million policies in the United States and Canada.

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Procter and Gamble

Major American manufacturer with headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. The modern Procter & Gamble markets products in several major areas: Laundry and cleaning products; personal-care products; food products; and such miscellaneous products as cellulose pulp, chemicals, and animal feed ingredients. The company has long been one of the leading American national advertisers.

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