Hewlett-Packard wasn't winning much new tech business with Allstate Insurance until Thomas Hogan came calling.

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Recent departures include Thomas Hogan, executive vice president of enterprise sales, marketing and strategy, and Gary Budzinski, senior vice president of HP Technology Services.

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The case is now due to go back to US District Court Judge Thomas Hogan, who gave the original ruling against the journalists in October 2004.

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