Daily Archives: July 22, 2010
Advance America stock tumbles after store closures
Advance America is closing 122 of its stores after Arizona banned payday lending. Payday lending may end up getting regulated to death someday.
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Oil spill cap will stay in place when Tropical Storm Bonnie hits
Tropical Storm Bonnie is bearing down on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, but the oil spill cap is holding and will remain in place.
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Online payday loan company settles with W.Va. consumers
FFD Companies, a Nevada-based online payday loan group, will refund over $300,000 in fees and interest to W.Va. consumers. READ ON…
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
Easy payday loans may be limited by consumer protection agency
Elizabeth Warren, a candidate to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has spoken out against short term credit like payday loans...
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Will T-Mobile sell the iPhone 4 in third quarter 2010?
Rumors are circulating that T-Mobile may begin selling iPhone 4 units in third quarter 2010. Allegedly, there's an 80 percent chance. READ ON...
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Raytheon selects Alabama for new missile plant
Raytheon, the giant defense contractor and electronics pioneer, has canceled a missile plant in Tuscon and moved it to Alabama. READ ON...
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
Tea Party Caucus: GOP and Tea Party openly embrace
The Tea Party Caucus, led by Michelle Bachmann, brings the previously undeclared marriage of the Tea Party with the GOP out into the open...
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
I-Doser | Will specially tuned tones get you high?
Listening to the two tones of an I-Doser will supposedly get you high. Watch competing I-Doser tests, and find out what scientists have to say.
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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