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  • Local Teen's Lemonade Stand Raises Money For Cancer (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)

    A teenager from the Triad area who battled cancer and survived is raising money and awareness by honoring a friend who lost his life to the disease.
    2008-08-16 05:28:42
  • Police Investigating Deadly Crash In Waterboro (WMTW Auburn)

    A car crash in the town of Waterboro killed an elderly woman Saturday morning.
    2008-08-16 05:38:18
  • Housing Prices More Afforable (The Tampa Tribune)

    A few years ago, I bought your wonderful book, "100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask," and it's the best book I've ever seen of its kind. I call it "the bible of first-timers" and have recommended it to many first-time buyers.
    2008-08-16 05:39:32
  • DOH Outlines This Week's Work On Wheeling Tunnel Project, What's Next (WTOV 9 Steubenville)

    WHEELING, W.Va. -- During the week of August 10-16, the West Virginia DOH completed the following work on the Wheeling Tunnels. • Nightly closures on the west bound tube to allow the electrical upgrades. The hours were changed to accommodate Wheeling Island patrons to 9:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
    2008-08-16 05:50:34
  • Four Dead In Fay's Wake (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)

    Tropical Storm Fay leaves death and damage in the Caribbean.
    2008-08-16 06:00:00
  • Pot Plants Found Growing In Alleghenies (WJAC 6 Johnstown)

    State police got a tip and found a stash of plants.
    2008-08-16 06:02:13
  • Scott Burns: Will you die broke? Maybe not (Denton Record-Chronicle)

    A new study indicates that most Americans will die broke. You may think that’s just more bad news, but read on. I’ll tell you why things may be better.
    2008-08-16 06:12:42
  • Navy Reservists Gather In Ebensburg (WJAC 6 Johnstown)

    Navy reservists from across the state gathered in Cambria County to say good-bye to their commanding officer.
    2008-08-16 06:17:17
  • Merrill facing NY lawsuit over securities sale (The Gainesville Sun)

    New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Friday he sent a letter to Merrill Lynch & Co. notifying the investment bank that his office will file suit against it imminently as part of an investigation into the collapse of the auction-rate securities market.
    2008-08-16 06:20:54
  • Aaron Dare sentenced to 63 months for mortgage fraud scheme - WXXA

    Former Albany Urban League head Aaron Dare was sentenced in Federal court Thursday to 63 months behind bars for a mortgage fraud scheme. A community leader who fell from grace is off to prison, and on his way, Aaron Dare apologizes for defrauding ...
    2008-08-15 02:00:00
  • Meet Mark Viau, New www.BackgroundNow.com Associate for Fraud ... - PR.com

    Katy, TX, August 16, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Mark Viau is a consultant and economic expert active in the areas of intellectual property and white-collar crime, including Medicare fraud, mortgage fraud (sub-prime lending), health insurance fraud, and RICO ...
    2008-08-16 05:38:00
  • FBI Probes Unusual Incentives for Home Buyers - Wall Street Journal

    When home sales began to slow at the start of the downturn, home builders offered buyers incentives -- instead of reducing prices -- to stimulate demand. The incentives included cars, tuition and credit-card payments, and even cash. Getty Images A ...
    2008-08-16 03:11:00
  • Protect Florida's mortgage industry - Miami Herald

    U pon reading recent news stories produced by an investigative team of The Miami Herald, like many others, I was alarmed, disappointed and outraged. The stories revealed some startling statistics and heartbreaking stories related to mortgage fraud in ...
    2008-08-15 11:54:00
  • Forecasters: Prepare for hurricane (The News-Press)

    UPDATED at 7:37 p.m.: Fay's winds slightly weakened to about 40 mph. Lee County Schools, Red Cross monitoring system.•
    2008-08-16 07:14:55
  • Probe 'could hit investor confidence in Tamweel' (Zawya)

    Dubai: An investigation into alleged financial fraud in which housing finance firm Tamweel's two former executives have been questioned could bring trouble for the company similar to that which hit property developer Deyaar over a corruption probe, market analysts said.
    2008-08-15 09:24:58