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Charged With Larceny
A woman suspected of receiving five credit cards by using the name of her former boyfriend's mother and running up $25,020 in bills faces felony charges of first-degree larceny and identity theft, police said. Francesca Fidelio, 30, of Newington, was...Tags: Court Administration, Theft, Newington, New Britain
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State Tax Breaks Approved For Rocky Hill Warehouse
Courant Staff WriterA Delaware-based company building a controversial frozen food warehouse and distribution facility on Brook Street will receive more than $3 million in tax breaks from the state, Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced Friday. The state Department of Economic and...Tags: Jodi Rell, BJ's Wholesale Club Incorporated, Rocky Hill, Heavy Engineering, State Budgets
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Problems In The Housing Market
As a prospective home buyer, I have advice for sellers struggling to sell their house. If your property has been sitting on the market for six months, a year or even longer, then you have one of a couple of problems. Either the house has something...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Real Estate Buyers, Disasters, Housing Industry, Freddie Mac
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Be careful givingafter a disaster
South Florida Sun-SentinelYou've heard the pleas for help after a natural disaster and millions of Americans are moved to donate because it's the right thing to do. But law enforcement officials warn you to be skeptical of anyone soliciting for charitable donations — by...Tags: Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Charity, Corporate Crime, Disasters
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Incentives for VW plant total $577 million
Associated Press WriterTennessee's financial incentives for Volkswagen to pick Chattanooga total $577.4 million, apparently the largest such offer to an automaker joining the South's lineup of assembly plants. Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt...Tags: Regional Authority, West Point, Executive Branch, State Budgets, Economic Policy
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A family financial affair BACK TO SCHOOL BUDGETING
Of The Associated PressWhen starting a dialogue about finances with your child, keep these tips in mind. Discuss the concept of money even with your youngest child. Help them understand that you go to work to provide food, clothing and their toys. Discuss concepts of saving,...Tags: Back to School, School Supplies, Banking, E-Commerce Industry, Christianity
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Business Briefing - August 29, 2008
JOBLESS CLAIMS FALL THIRD CONSECUTIVE WEEK WASHINGTON | The number of people signing up for jobless benefits declined last week, the third consecutive drop from a six-year high reached earlier this month, the government said Thursday. Applications for...Tags: Unemployment, Hoffman Estates, Retirement, Economic Indicator, Employees
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Gas station owners say Cuomo's charges are wrong
tom.incantalupo@newsday.comLong Island gas retailers say they were wronged by accusations from the state attorney general last week that many of them engaged in false advertising, and complain that motorists are showing their anger based on the allegations. Attorney General Andrew...Tags: Long Island, Corporate Crime, Office Needs, AAA, Consumers
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LI gas retailers deny false pricing
tom.incantalupo@newsday.comLong Island gasoline retailers say they were wronged by accusations from the state attorney general last week that many of them have engaged in false advertising, and complain that motorists are showing their anger based on the allegations. Attorney...Tags: Corporate Crime, Office Needs, Prices, AAA, Consumers
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Scammers prey on charitable instincts after disasters
Sun-Sentinel.comYou've heard the pleas for help after a natural disaster and millions of Americans are moved to donate because it's the right thing to do. But law enforcement officials warn to be skeptical of anyone soliciting for charitable donations -- by phone, e-...Tags: Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Charity, Corporate Crime, Disasters
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Steps For Safe Shopping Online
Associated PressWith so much talk about Internet security problems and credit card fraud, how do I protect myself while shopping online? One of the biggest risks in shopping online is clicking on a link to what appears to be a legitimate site but is, in fact, a...Tags: Computing and Information Technology, Corporate Crime, Hobbies, Advice, Gartner Incorporated
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Mistake was inexcusable, Constellation chief says
Constellation Energy Group's chief executive acknowledged yesterday that the company made an "inexcusable" error when it miscalculated the amount of collateral it would need in case of a credit rating downgrade.
The revelation outlined in a regulatory...Tags: Corporate Officers, Credit Ratings, Moody's Corporation, Ratings
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