Daily Archives: July 29, 2010

Montana Soda Butte campground site of bear attack

A bear attacked three separate tents at a Soda Butte campground in Montana just outside Yellowstone. One victim is dead and two are injured.
Brown Bear

Federal Reserve member speaks of risk of Japanese-style deflation

Japanese-style deflation in the U.S. economy is a possibility if the Fed holds benchmark interest rates at record lows indefinitely-READ ON
a deflated birthday balloon

Microlending blooms as banks refuse to make small business loans

Microlending is on the rise as banks refuse to allow small business credit and small business lending bills go nowhere in Congress-READ MORE
The storefront of a small business

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.
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.

Is Glenn Beck sponsor Goldline cheating consumers?

Goldline International, a gold coin company that sponsors "The Glenn Beck Show," is under scrutiny for alleged dishonest business practices.
A close-up of gold coins and a gold bar.

Facebook torrent hack makes free download of personal user data

The Facebook torrent hack mined the personal information of 171 million Facebook users and made the data available for anyone to download...
a geek and poke cartoon lampooning facebook

Two thirds of low interest emergency SBA loans denied

Government loans intended to help homeowners and small businesses affected by disasters are being denied more than 60 percent of the time...
Flooding

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.
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.

Anna Fermanova detained for alleged weapons smuggling

America has a new so-called Russian spy on which to fixate: Anna Fermanova, a Latvian immigrant, is accused of trying to smuggle munitions.
Photo of a person using a night vision scope