A bill being introduced in the Georgia Legislature this week establishes strict oversight and licensing procedures while enforcing strong consumer protections for the cash advance industry in Georgia, according to Georgians for Cash Advance. The bill gives the state the authority to levy fines up to $1,000 a day per incident per location against cash […]
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Today, as reported on CNNMoney.com, Business 2.0 released its 7th Annual look at the dumbest moments in business from the past year and declared Wal-Mart its grand prize winner for the #1 “Dumbest Moment in Business” for 2006. Despite spending untold millions of dollars on high priced public relations campaigns and consultants, Wal-Mart — incredibly
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Today, as reported on CNNMoney.com, Business 2.0 released its 7th Annual look at the dumbest moments in business from the past year and declared Wal-Mart its grand prize winner for the #1 “Dumbest Moment in Business” for 2006.
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Samson Blinded, a blog that advocates an ultra-hard-line Israeli approach to Arab nations, has received the 2006 People’s Choice Jewish and Israeli Blog Award in the Best Overall Blog category and scored the highest in four other categories. Google banned the blog from its Google AdWords advertising program for “unacceptable content,” “sensitive content,” and “advocating
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The Hispanic/Latino Ministries of the American Bible Society hosted its first annual “Day of Prayer for Christian Unity” on January 18th to coincide with the annual worldwide “Week of Prayer for Christian Unity”, which is designed to engage all Christians in prayer and to foster unity among Christians worldwide. More than 35 Christian leaders and
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House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (from Missouri) has joined with Republican Leader John Boehner (from Ohio) to call for a bipartisan select panel charged with monitoring the implementation of President Bush’s new strategy for the war in Iraq.
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Top executives of major US businesses and leading environmental groups will gather at the National Press Club on Monday, January 22nd at 11:30 a.m. to jointly call for swift Federal action on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and speeding the adoption of climate-friendly technology.
Former Congressman Robert W. Ney has been sentenced to 30 months in prison. This will be followed by two years of supervised release and a $6,000 fine. Robert W. Ney was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia before Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle, who also ordered the defendant to serve 100
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G.Neil, a provider of human resources products, services and solutions that help businesses hire, manage and motivate employees, says that as the new federal minimum wage law works its way through Congress on the way to President George W. Bush’s desk, employers should start preparing now for the consequences. G.Neil says that higher payroll for
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Hyperion has announced plans to publish a book by Dina Matos McGreevey, the ex-wife of former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, who resigned from office in August 2004 with the public pronouncement that he was a “gay American.” In her memoir, SILENT PARTNER, Ms. Matos McGreevey will speak openly and honestly of her life with
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