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NY Lender Pays $26.3 Mil Settlement on SBA Loans

May 13th, 2010
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Ciena Capital LLC has agreed to settle fraud claims with the United States Department of Justice for $26.3 million. It is alleged that Ciena Capital and a subsidiary submitted false claims for payment on loans which were made through the Small… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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Clean Up on Aisle 10: Is Ralphs Cheating Customers?

May 13th, 2010
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On May 11, Ralphs Supermarkets and its parent company Kroger Co. were charged by the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office with overbilling customers. Ralphs, a major supermarket chain in southern California, has been criminally cited for overcharging customers, false advertising and…

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Federal Bill Would Revoke Citizenship of Terrorists

May 13th, 2010
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Lawmakers have introduced a federal bill that would revoke the citizenship of people who provide support to terrorists. The proposal is in reaction to the Times Square car bomber suspect Faisal Shahzad, who is a Pakistani-born American. It also has set off set off much…

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Pass on Data Pass: Murky Credit Card Tactic Banned

May 11th, 2010
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Watch out for the data pass.  Online credit card rules have changed. If your company operates online, now would be a good time to check to make sure that you comply with the new rules. Visa now requires that all web merchants… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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Seeking Answers after BP Oil Spill

May 11th, 2010
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As the shock of the gulf oil spill disaster begins to pass, questions are beginning to circulate regarding who is responsible. In particular, who is at fault, and how can future accidents be prevented? … Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com

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The Disclosure Counts: the FTC Punishes Fine Print

November 24th, 2009
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As a small business owner facing a recession, it can be tempting to bury

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California Sues Small Business Scammers

October 8th, 2009
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As a small business owner, you wear many hats and shake a number of hands in an average day… you don’t have time to get duped by scams.

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SBA Asks: Are You Ready to Start a Business?

October 8th, 2009
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Why read an article to find out whether you are ready to become an entrepreneur when you can take a test?

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In Oklahoma, Women’s Abortion Details Will Be Posted Online

October 8th, 2009
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With so much public focus on health care reform in anticipation of next week’s vote in the Senate, the issue of abortion has been out of public purview.

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CAN-SPAM & Internet Marketing Law: An Open Can

August 10th, 2009
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One point for email marketing.

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