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Interfaith group takes aim at payday lenders (Quad-City Times)
Before his retirement as a personal financial adviser, Woody Perkins said he saw firsthand what he considered the worst aspect of payday lending.
Suspect In Mason Payday Lender Robbery Arrested (WLWT-TV Cincinnati)
Mason police said a man has admitted robbing a payday lender at gunpoint last month.
Payday lending companies looking for options (Portsmouth Daily Times)
Ohio's payday lending companies are looking at other business avenues after the defeat of a referendum in the Nov. 4th election that would have allowed the payday lending industry to operate as always.
Payday Loans: Lost Resource or Ripoff? (Skanner)
Two years ago, you couldn?t drive more than a mile in some parts of Portland without seeing half a dozen store fronts advertising easy, quick cash. All you had to do was pay 521 percent annual interest (APR) and the cash was yours.
Payday Mayday (Las Vegas CityLife)
Jay Campbell thought he knew exactly what he was doing when he went to Lucky Cash 4 U on Oct. 20, 2007 and asked for a $500 loan. He'd borrowed $200 from the same lender six months earlier -- enough to take care of some unexpected expenses.
What?s next for payday loan industry? (The Daily Dispatch)
PHOENIX -- The defeat of Proposition 200 at the polls has left the payday loan industry with a two-word question: Now what? Doing nothing is not really an option, as it would put the lenders out of business in less than two years.
Check Into Cash to Close 32 Ohio Stores (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Payday lender Check Into Cash announced today that it is closing 32 of its 92 stores in Ohio. The closings follow recently passed legislation that caps interest rates at 28 percent, making it impossible for the company to continue current operations.
John Donovan: Dempster's deal shows economy may not affect free agents (Sport...
It's hard to figure exactly whether Ryan Dempster's still-fresh $52 million contract -- the first big free-agent signing of the winter -- is a good move for the Cubs or a bad one. It's hard to say whether it's just baseball business as usual or the first ...
Adaptation or circumvention? Payday lenders finding alternatives (BizJournals)
The payday lending industry in Ohio will mutate because of a state law upheld by Ohio voters Nov. 4, but it won?t go away because of the restrictive rules.
Bringin' the Noise: Peyton's place (Yahoo! Sports)
It was bound to happen, and sure enough a Denver running back has risen from obscurity to become a fantasy force.
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