June, 2010
Online credit card scam stole millions with just pennies at a time
An online credit card scam that stole millions of dollars, pennies at a time, was halted by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. The online credit card scam used fake companies and identity theft to steal small amounts of money that went undetected by consumers or fraud detectors. Over the last four years, a lot more ...
Icelandic Sheepdog along with two other breeds recognized by AKC
As of Wednesday morning, the American Kennel Club has officially recognized the Icelandic Sheepdog, Cane Corso and Leonberger. Being officially AKC recognized means these breeds can compete in AKC events Will this AKC recognition end up benefiting the breeds?
What it means to be recognized by AKC
Now that the Icelandic Sheepdog, Cane Corso and Leonberger have ...
Texting at work not protected by law, says Supreme Court
Many people have tried texting while at work. The technology is ubiquitous in developed nations, and because many people spend the majority of their waking lives in the workplace, it stands to reason that there will be occasions when workers resort to texting at work, regardless of employer policy. The question of whether these communications ...
New home sales fall to record low in May after tax credit expires
New home sales fell to a record low according to a report by the Commerce Department released June 23. A drop in home sales statistics was expected following the home buyer tax credit expired at the end of April. But the 32.7 percent drop in May was so much more than expected. Existing home sales ...
Construction of Mississippi Toyota plant once more underway
In a move that will bring 2,000 jobs to the beleaguered state, building will resume on the Mississippi Toyota plant in Blue Springs. Toyota estimates the Blue Springs factory should be up and running by the fall of 2011, reports the Associated Press. This comes after construction was to are complete and also the plant ...
