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State budget touches you, from Medicaid to movies Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:21AMMADISON - Prospective politicians, college students, business owners, state workers and commuters all will face a new world when the new state budget takes effect today.
Avis Europe PLC - Recommended Cash Offer by Avis Budget Group Inc. Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:36AMAvis Europe PLC - Recommended Cash Offer by Avis Budget Group Inc.
Q & A With Ken Layne On His Book ‘Dignity’ Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 12:09PMYes, the headline is correct: Wonkette editor-in-chief Ken Layne has finally published his second novel. He has also spoken about it with your book reviewer, via Gmail chat. Oh, and Layne is making good on his vow to leave his typing desk at Wonkette again, which will be the third time in five years. What [...]
The postal service is running out of options Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 11:32AMThe USPS has stayed afloat by borrowing $12 billion from the U.S. Treasury. This year it will reach its statutory debt limit. After that, insolvency looms.
New data shows car title loans big business in Va Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:12PMVirginia car title lenders doled out nearly 25,000 loans worth more than $21 million in the last three months of 2010, according to data collected for the first time since the state started regulating the lenders.
Around the NFC West: Linebacker's legacy Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 9:04AMClare Farnsworth of seahawks.com asks whether the team has had a free-agent signing better than the one that landed linebacker Chad Brown, who went to two Pro Bowls over an eight-season span with the organization. Brown was an outstanding linebacker. But the franchise often struggled during his tenure, never winning a playoff game. Other players the team signed through free agency weren't as ...
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 6:06PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 7:04PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
Toyota, Honda Post U.S. Sales Gains Ahead of Japan Quake Effect Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 6:23PMToyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., the automakers hardest hit by Japan’s record earthquake, managed U.S. sales gains in April that may be their last for a few months.
Toyota, Honda Increase U.S. Sales Less Than Industry Ahead of Quake Effect Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 6:13PMToyota Motor Corp. (7203) and Honda Motor Co., the automakers hardest hit by Japan’s record earthquake, managed U.S. sales gains in April that may be their last for a few months.
Bad Credit: How Payday Lenders Evade Regulation Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 4:17PMThe Nation -- Research support for this article was provided by The Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute and by an Alfred Knobler Fellowship. Sam Black woke up one morning not long after retiring to Charleston, South Carolina, with chest pains he didn’t realize would change his life.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 10:17PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
By Rose L. Thayer Killeen Daily Herald Saturday, February 26, 2011 @ 11:20PMA new bill in the Texas House could shut down a statewide $4 billion industry with 3,500 registered storefronts if passed, but officials who support the measure say this would be good news for consumers.
House OKs bill allowing title loans outside Va Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 2:26PMDENA POTTER Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. Virginia car title lenders could lend money to people in other states — and repossess their vehicles if they fall behind on payments — under a bill that moved one step closer to becoming law on Monday. The House voted 51-47 to approve the measure. It removed a provision that it take effect immediately, so the proposal now goes back to the Senate for ...
Title loans' interest rates are literally out of control Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 9:04PMWith annual rates often topping 100%, there doesn't seem to be much difference between what title lenders do for a living and how Tony Soprano operated. John Robert Aguirre stood forlornly at RPM Lenders on the edge of South-Central Los Angeles, slapping twenties onto the yellow countertop.
Super Bowl Sets Viewership Record Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 4:03PMNEW YORK -- For the second year in a row, the Super Bowl - the National Football League's championship game - has set a new record for American television viewing.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, January 18, 2011 @ 8:06PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
Payday lending limits hit early snag Tuesday, January 18, 2011 @ 2:07AMThe latest attempt to curb payday lending in Virginia hit an early snag when a state Senate committee voted to kill two loophole-closing bills.
A Mortgage-Backed Security Map: The Fantastic Fate of One Man's Loan Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 11:00AMThe complexities of getting or refinancing a mortgage are many: the broker you can or can't trust, the screening of your income and credit, the appraisal, the fear that rates will rise before approval, the title search, the paperwork at closing... That's what the homeowner sees. But out of sight and mind have been complexities greater still -- until now. Banks have moved massively to foreclose ...
A Mortgage-Backed Security Map: The Fantastic Fate of One Man's Loan Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 9:45AMThe complexities of getting or refinancing a mortgage: the broker you can or can't trust; the screening of your income and credit; the appraisal; the fear that rates will rise before approval; the title search; the paperwork at closing. That's what the homeowner sees. But out of sight and mind have been complexities greater still -- until now. Banks have moved massively to foreclose. Homeowners ...
Strictly Business: Q&A with Katy Hudson of Consumer Credit Counseling Service Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 3:45PMIt's fun to give gifts to loved ones during the holiday season. Giving a big chunk of your pay to credit card issuers for months or even years afterward, not so much. Piling on high-interest debt is almost an annual tradition for some families, but that can only go on for so long before it catches up with you. We asked a debt management expert to talk to us about ways to dig yourself out if the ...
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, December 14, 2010 @ 8:43PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
Peter Boutell, Lending a Hand: Credit score will make or break your mortgage Saturday, November 27, 2010 @ 3:42AMThe three national credit bureaus TransUnion, Experian, Equifax tell us that credit scores can range from a low of 300 to a high of 850.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, November 9, 2010 @ 7:58PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
Candidates differ on food safety, state cuts Wednesday, October 20, 2010 @ 11:40PMPart 2 in a two-part series Candidates for the Iowa House of Representatives, District 9, and Senate, District 5, looked at various issues posed by audience members Tuesday night at a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 @ 8:19PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
Parents face huge rise in school fees Tuesday, October 5, 2010 @ 9:24AMPARENTS are facing a massive rise in education fees after the announcement of plans to slash subsidies to fee-paying schools.
Cash Cow Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 4:17PMTake a drive down the stretch of Summer Avenue between Mendenhall and White Station roads and it’s hard not to notice the abundance of one particular ...
Va. car title lending law takes effect Friday Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 10:43AM(AP:RICHMOND, Va.) The days of unchecked interest rates on never-ending car title loans are coming to an end in Virginia. Beginning Friday, a new law takes effect that for the first time will regulate the lenders, limiting how much they can charge and lend, and for how long.
'I narrowed my eyes on greed and gain' Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 2:05AMAaron R. Dare, the imprisoned former head of the defunct Urban League of Northeastern New York, was sentenced Tuesday to an additional 8 to 24 years in prison as he accepted responsibility for a crime spree that lasted almost a decade and harmed his closest friends. The sentencing in Albany County Court marked the third and final chapter in an investigation that began with the FBI and was ...
I-164 amis to cap payday loan rates Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 12:18AMMISSOULA - An initiative to cap payday loan rates is on the ballot for the first time in Montana's history as over 27,000 voter signatures were collected to put I-164 on the election ballot.
County taxes short $10 million Tuesday, September 21, 2010 @ 3:21PMEverett Chinn everettchinn@ddtonline.com
CODA Automotive Launches Direct-to-Consumer Sales of Its All-Electric, Zero Tailpipe Emissions Sedan Tuesday, September 21, 2010 @ 1:23PMCODA Automotive, a California-based, American-engineered electric car and battery company, today announced that it is accepting deposits for its 100% electric, four-door, five-passenger sedan designed to meet the majority of American drivers' daily transportation needs without using an ounce of gasoline.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, September 14, 2010 @ 9:18PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
Lease Down (Aug. 22-28): Abercrombie & Fitch Shuttering 110 Stores Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:57PMCoStar compiles news of consolidations, closures, layoffs and lease cancellations in the weekly Lease Down news report, a concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial real estate. For news on corporate expansions...
Abercrombie & Fitch Shuttering 110 Stores, GM Shrinks Real Estate Holdings, More Retailer Right-Sizings Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:57PMCoStar compiles news of consolidations, closures, layoffs and lease cancellations in the weekly Lease Down news report, a concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial real estate. In this week's issue: Abercrombie...
Bank of America Grows Direct-to-Consumer Auto Loans Leveraging VINtek Solutions Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:22AMPHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VINtek, a provider of automotive collateral management services and direct auto finance solutions, today announced that it has expanded its Direct-to-Consumer auto loan service for Bank of America to include providing the bank with direct auto finance leads via the company’s Tax, Tag and Title Calculator. Bank of America receives automotive loan applications from ...
Bank of America Grows Direct-to-Consumer Auto Loans Leveraging VINtek Solutions Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:09AMPHILADELPHIA----VINtek, a provider of automotive collateral management services and direct auto finance solutions, today announced that it has expanded its Direct-to-Consumer auto loan service for Bank of America to include providing the bank with direct auto finance leads via the company’s Tax, Tag and Title Calculator.
Cash back, or zero percent financing? Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 6:40AMTo figure out the best deal, car buyers need to crunch the numbers and check their budgets.
County orders Borden to pay back car taxes Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 11:41PMKENNESAW - The Cobb Tax Commissioner's Office has sent a letter to Cobb School Board candidate Bill Borden and his wife, Brenda, demanding they pay back taxes on their vehicles not registered in Co...
Finance and Banking Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 7:29AMIn In re Reliant Energy Channelview, LP (No. 09-2074, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 956, 3d Cir., Jan. 15, 2010), the Third Circuit Court affirmed the District Court's denial of a break-up fee to a stalking horse bidder, applying the reasoning of Calpine Corp. v. O'Brien Env't. Energy, Inc.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-30 17:13 FACTBOX-Major U.S. financial regulation reform proposals Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 11:33AMJune 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress has hammered out a sweeping overhaul of financial regulation that must win approval from the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Celebration and worry now that payday loans are not available Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:25AMPHOENIX -- The clock is ticking for payday-loan companies all over the state. At of 12'01 a.m. tomorrow, an exception that allowed payday-loan companies to charge well above the allowed 36-percent annual interest rate for loans expires. That means payday loans with exorbitant interests rates -- up to 400 percent in some cases -- will be illegal. Dozens of payday-loan stores have already closed ...
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 9:17PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
Payday lending expires in Ariz. on Thursday Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 5:55PMPayday lenders charging triple-digit interest rates will no longer be allowed to operate in Arizona after a 10-year-old law expires Thursday.
Payday Lending Expires July 1 Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 1:19PMPayday lenders charging triple-digit interest rates will no longer be allowed to operate in Arizona after a 10-year-old law expires July 1.
Payday lending expires in Ariz. on Thursday Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 12:35PMPayday lenders charging triple-digit interest rates will no longer be allowed to operate in Arizona after a 10-year-old law expires Thursday. Lending companies failed to persuade voters or the Legislature to extend the provision allowing the high rates. "... Arizona - Loan - Payday loan - Interest rate - Business
It pays to work hard Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:55AMTuesday, June 29th, 2010 15:14:00 Confidence is everything. "Out of all the contestants on the show, I am the only one who has never failed a challenge. What better argument is there for me being crowned the Rookie?" noted Mohd Hazli Ali Zapar during the Q&A session at the grand finale of The Rookie, held last week at Zouk Club in downtown Kuala Lumpur.
It pays to work hard Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:53AMConfidence is everything. "Out of all the contestants on the show, I am the only one who has never failed a challenge.
Zero-percent auto financing sometimes better than rebates Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 1:32AMZero-percent financing requires manufacturer-backed financing offered through car dealerships. In addition, a good credit score is needed. More personal finance