by Data Age | May 27, 2014 | Industry, News
A 29-year-old suburban Lake Worth man is facing charges after he allegedly stole his sister’s 42-inch television and sold it to a pawn shop. Jon R. Corkan was booked into the Palm Beach County Jail on Thursday on charges of grand theft, dealing stolen property and...
by Data Age | May 27, 2014 | Industry, News
A 53-year-old man was taken to Shannon Medical Center after he accidentally shot himself in the hand at Action Pawn on Friday afternoon. San Angelo police responded to the call in the 2100 block South Bryant Boulevard shortly before 1 p.m. The customer was inside the...
by Data Age | May 27, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Industry, News
SPRINGFIELD – Three businesses have lost their licenses and five others are facing fines after an undercover police sting allegedly found flagrant violations of the city’s new pawnbroker ordinances. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner William Fitchet...
by Data Age | May 23, 2014 | Business, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
(Kitco News) – Gold prices ended the U.S. day session moderately higher but down from the intra-day high Thursday. The precious metal was boosted by some positively perceived economic data coming out of China. However, a firmer U.S. dollar index worked to pare...
by Data Age | May 23, 2014 | Business, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Financial Conduct Authority says former trader at bank exploited systems to profit at the expense of a customer Barclays has been fined £26m by the City regulator over failings related to setting the price of gold. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it had...
by Data Age | May 23, 2014 | Industry, News
HOUSTON – Crime Stoppers has released surveillance video of several men wanted in connection with an aggravated robbery at a northeast Houston pawn shop. On May 19, at least four men entered the business in the 11700 block of the Eastex Freeway demanding money...