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- PAYDAY LOAN BILL DONE TILL '09
- DENVER - Sponsors of a bill that would cap interest rates on payday loans withdrew their support Tuesday, saying it's been changed to protect lenders instead of borrowers. The bill was passed by the House over strong opposition from payday loan companies, but changes made in the...
- Research articles 2008-04-23
- Story Blaming Payday Lenders for Mortgage Crisis Slammed By Media Critic
- To: REAL ESTATE EDITORS Contact: Steven Schlein or Lyndsey Medsker, both for the Community Financial Services Association of America, +1-202-296- 0263 Reporter Only Talked to Critics, Cited Anecdotes WASHINGTON, March 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- NewsBusters, a media watchdog organization dedicated to exposing bias in the media has taken Reuters reporter Nick...
- Research articles 2008-03-26
- CHANGES MAY KILL PAYDAY LOAN BILL
- DENVER - The Senate changed a bill that would regulate the payday loan industry Tuesday, and now its House sponsor may ask his colleagues to scuttle the controversial measure. The chamber held its floor debate on HB1310, which would cap the annual interest rate payday lenders can...
- Research articles 2008-03-26
- Navy Fed Backs Ads On Payday Lending
- With the Virginia legislature contemplating legislation that would limit payday lending in the state, Navy Federal Credit Union has started running both print and radio ads critical of the payday lending industry and promoting credit unions in general. Newspaper ads use a 1950s-era photo of a father giving coins to...
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- Brown surges to victory in Johnnie Walker Classic golf
- GURGAON, India AFP — Unheralded New Zealander Mark Brown surged up the leaderboard with a stunning back nine to capture the Johnnie Walker Classic title on Sunday. Brown, who was four shots behind at the turn, fired four consecutive birdies and another at the last to reel in Taichiro...
- Research articles 2008-03-02
- Federal usury law for service members: the Talent-Nelson Amendment
- I. INTRODUCTION Imagine a nation currently involved in armed conflicts in two foreign countries. Now picture that nation having to revoke the security clearances of and possibly discharge active members of the armed forces because of their individual financial difficulties that, if not caused by, can be exacerbated by...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Pennsylvanians Saved Nearly $2 Million in 2007 by Making a Better Choice
- To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Elizabeth Kupchinsky of the Pennsylvania Treasury Department, +1-717-787-2991, news@patreasury.org Payday lending alternative protects consumers from predatory debt cycle; promotes financial literacy HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvanians saved nearly $2 million last year by taking advantage of the only statewide program providing an alternative...
- Research articles 2008-02-22
- Hawaiian teen Fujikawa seeks big payday at PGA Sony Open
- HONOLULU, Hawaii AFP — Hawaiian prodigy Tadd Fujikawa, a 17-year-old standout who last year became the youngest player in half a century to make a US PGA cut, will be the center of attention when the Sony Open starts Thursday. The junior at Moanalua High who turned 17 Tuesday...
- Research articles 2008-01-09
- Military Lending Act to Take Effect October 1
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Jean Ann Fox or Travis Plunkett +1-202-387-6121, both of Consumer Federation of America, Lauren Saunders of National Consumer Law Center, +1-202-452-6252, and Kathleen Keest or Carol Hammerstein, +1-919-313-8518, both of the Center for Responsible Lending Federal law will protect troops and their families from some predatory loansWASHINGTON,...
- Research articles 2007-09-27
- Baseball Notes | Cubs, Zambrano reach 5-year deal
- Baseball Notable Carlos Zambrano 's long wait paid off. The Chicago Cubs' talented and emotional ace agreed yesterday to a $91.5 million, five-year contract extension that features a 2013 option that could make the deal worth $110.75 million over six seasons. Zambrano skipped a shot at free agency and its...
- Research articles 2007-08-18
- Putting a cap on payday lenders
- OREM -- Orem city officials have put a cap on the number of payday lending stores they will accept in their city, hoping to limit the opportunities for residents to become buried under loans with annual percentage rates as high as 800 percent. The Orem City Council has...
- Research articles 2007-07-29
- Yorgey gives local fans a good showing
- It wasn't quite the celebrity A-list that turned out for De La Hoya-Mayweather in Las Vegas, but, by Blue Horizon standards, the turnout of famous faces was nonetheless impressive.In the house for last night's nine-bout professional boxing card were former light-heavyweight and heavyweight champion Michael Spinks, former heavyweight contender Randall...
- Research articles 2007-06-02
- Do the right thing
- IT IS SO SIMPLE. I HAVE A HARD time understanding how anyone could question the need for House Bill 1036. It establishes a small fine of $300 each time the constitutional limit on interest of 17 percent APR is exceeded. That seems so straightforward to me: This is the law....
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- Speak with other shareholders about: (OTC: IDGJ), (OTC: ECFL), (OTC: CHNW), (OTC: NWACQ).
- M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2007-Stockwire.com: Speak with other shareholders about: (OTC: IDGJ), (OTC: ECFL), (OTC: CHNW), (OTC: NWACQ)C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06032007 AUSTIN - A very interesting indicator to look for is where the money is flowing into. We have a filter...
- Research articles 2007-03-06
- TwinTrader.com reports on the Pink Sheet Trade Leaders: IDGlobal Corp (OTC: IDGJ), ECarFly Inc (OTC: ECFL), Cash Now Corp (OTC: CHNW), Northwest Airlines Corp (OTC: NWACQ), and Focus Stock of the Day PrimeGen Energy Corp (OTCBB: PGNE) for March 6, 2007.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2007-TwinTrader.com: TwinTrader.com reports on the Pink Sheet Trade Leaders: IDGlobal Corp (OTC: IDGJ), ECarFly Inc (OTC: ECFL), Cash Now Corp (OTC: CHNW), Northwest Airlines Corp (OTC: NWACQ), and Focus Stock of the Day PrimeGen Energy Corp (OTCBB: PGNE) for March 6, 2007.C1994-2007 M2...
- Research articles 2007-03-06
- Alerts: Turning Pennies into dollars: (OTC: TNRI), (OTCBB: WGLT), (OTC: ETIM), (OTC: CNHW), (OTCBB: LPHC), and (NASD: LBIX) .
- M2 PRESSWIRE-2 March 2007-RealPennies: Alerts: Turning Pennies into dollars: (OTC: TNRI), (OTCBB: WGLT), (OTC: ETIM), (OTC: CNHW), (OTCBB: LPHC), and (NASD: LBIX) .C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02032007 RealPennies.com ALERTS: reporting on dollar volume movers. -- Brought to you by:...
- Research articles 2007-03-02
- Unbeaten Cotto defends crown against Urkal
- SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico AFP — Unbeaten Miguel Cotto defends his World Boxing Association welterweight crown before a home-nation crowd here Saturday against Germany's Oktay Urkal with a big-money June payday at stake. Cotto, 28-0 with 23 knockouts, has agreed to a June 9 title defense at New York's...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Asset Recovery Kit (ARK) Emergency Relief Program to Receive Major Grant to Expand Services
- To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Mary Lynn Stevens of The Pentagon Federal Credit Union Foundation, +1-703-838-1239; or Kristi Hellmuth of Hayes & Associates, +1-703-339-0098, for Pentagon Federal Credit Union Foundation ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A major grant totaling $1.5 million dollars from the Iraq Afghanistan Deployment Impact Fund IADIF of...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Major opportunities in the commercial, defense, and homeland security sectors for VIASPACE SHINE Technology.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-16 February 2007-SmallCapStockWatch.com: Major opportunities in the commercial, defense, and homeland security sectors for VIASPACE SHINE TechnologyC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16022007 Stocks to Watch: VIASPACE Inc. (OTCBB: VSPC), Universal Travel Group (OTCBB:UTVG) , Acacia Research Corporation - CombiMatrix (Nasdaq: ...
- Research articles 2007-02-16
- Class-action suit in St. Louis County Circuit Court targets payday
- The storefronts glow from street corners and strip malls 24 hours a day in bright neon yellows or greens: "Payday loans," "Title loans," "Get cash overnight." Sometimes situated next door to one another, payday loan businesses are increasingly ubiquitous. An Oct. 11 class-action petition filed in St. Louis...
- Research articles 2006-10-24
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