by Data Age | Jun 3, 2014 | Business, Industry, News
Keller, TX (PRWEB) May 30, 2014 The National Pawnbrokers Association (NPA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014 Future Business Leaders (FBL) Scholarships. The following eight students were awarded a $1,000 scholarship: John David Cravey Sponsor –...
by Data Age | Jun 3, 2014 | Firearms, Industry, News
Two Linn County men, including a former Linn County sheriff, pleaded guilty Monday to federal firearms violations, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said. Barry Walker, 70, of Mound City, pleaded guilty to one count of allowing a convicted felon to possess firearms and...
by Data Age | Jun 3, 2014 | Compliance, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Laws, News
Pawnbroker Josh Lebowich fills out a pawn purchase ticket on Monday at A-Gordon’s Jewelry & Loan in Sioux City. A change to the Sioux City ordinance relating to pawnbrokers and other dealers in precious metals or gems will require businesses to log...
by Data Age | Jun 3, 2014 | Industry, News
LOCKPORT – Edwin K. Ridgeway of Lockport agreed Monday to serve up to 12 years in prison for his role in the Oct. 28 violent invasion of the home of Ruben G. Longoria, owner of a pawnshop in Niagara Falls. Read report here
by Data Age | Jun 2, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, Laws, News
SARASOTA COUNTY – Caught up in an organized crime ring, a Sarasota pawn shop owner has surrendered his license. Jim Smith, owner of Jim’s Pawn, 6526 S. Tamiami Trail, surrendered his business license Thursday, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office....
by Data Age | Jun 2, 2014 | Business, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Precious metals experienced a wave of selling this past week as bullish investors shunned safe haven assets and bid U.S. equities to all-time highs. Expectations of stimulative action by the European Central Bank next week caused the U.S. dollar to rally against the...