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Man convicted of murdering old friend he found on Facebook
Kenneth Todd Brunetti and Lois Jean Vance Smyth rekindled a high school friendship after finding each other on Facebook two years ago. Just a few months later, Brunetti shot Smyth in the head and left her for dead in Leakin Park. After the killing,...
Tags: Criminals, Justice System, Reisterstown Road, Juvenile Delinquency, Theft
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Will Wall Street prevail?
Corporate-sponsored groups have launched a campaign of litigation in the lower federal courts challenging the legality of the second major piece of President Barack Obama's legislative program, one that received a lot of attention in last week's first...
Tags: Consumers, Justice System, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities, U.S. Senate
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APGFCU hires Elaine D. Smith as new manager of Bel Air branch
Elaine D. Smith has joined Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union's team as manager of the Bel Air branch. Smith brings 23 years of financial services experience to APGFCU. Prior to joining APGFCU, she held branch management positions with PNC...
Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated
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Couple found with credit card skimmer, bogus credit cards in Aberdeen
More than 30 fraudulent credit cards and a credit card skimmer were recovered by police Tuesday from a New York couple who allegedly tried to use the fake cards at Wawa. The two have already been released on $15,000 bail. Skimming devices are used to...Tags: Credit and Debt, Banking, Theft, Police Investigations, Aberdeen
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Wells Fargo agrees to pay $175M settlement in pricing discrimination suit
About 1,000 Baltimore-area residents are expected to receive thousands of dollars each under a landmark $175 million settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and Wells Fargo over accusations of discriminatory lending practices.
Under the terms...Tags: Elijah E. Cummings, Discrimination, Chicago City Hall, Federal Housing Administration, Wells Fargo & Co.
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Bank robber sentenced to 12 years in two city holdups
A 50-year-old man who threatened to shoot patrons and tellers while robbing two Baltimore banks within a block of each other near Johns Hopkins Hospital was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison. George Jordan, of Baltimore, admitted in U.S....Tags: Justice System, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Theft, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Man sentenced in ATM skimming conspiracy that affected Harford, region
A Bulgarian citizen, who was involved in an international conspiracy to skim debit and credit card information from bank and other ATMs, including at least one in Bel Air early last year, was sentenced to 32 months in federal prison by a judge in...Tags: Banking, Justice System, Theft, Prosecution, Bank of America Corp.
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$1 billion in aid coming to Maryland foreclosure victims
A federal judge finalized on Thursday a landmark settlement that will bring nearly $1 billion in aid to Maryland homeowners who were victims of deceptive and illegal foreclosure practices. The settlement, for $25 billion in total, was first reached in...Tags: Banking, Finance, Justice System, Wells Fargo & Co., Bank of America Corp.
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Twin brothers sentenced to prison for robbing Landover bank
A federal judge sentenced twin brothers to more than eight years in federal prison Monday for robbing $90,000 from a Landover Wachovia bank with help from a corrupt employee and others, the Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Darnell and Ronnell...Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Landover, Judges, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated
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Wells Fargo agrees to pay restitution to mortgage borrowers
Under an agreement announced Thursday by the Maryland attorney general's office, Wells Fargo has agreed to make loan modifications and pay nearly $1 million in restitution to customers of two lenders acquired by the bank. The office's Consumer Protection...Tags: Consumers, Justice System, Finance, Wells Fargo & Co., Justice System
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Consumer advocates fear that more traditional banks will be offering payday loans
If you are offered a short-term advance on your paycheck at a triple-digit interest rate, you might think you're being pitched a payday loan — a product that's basically banned in Maryland and other states with rate caps.
But what if that deal came...Tags: Consumers, Finance, Wells Fargo & Co., Maryland, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Earthquake causes Baltimore traffic congestion, transit delays
Commuters experienced delays on roads, bridges and transit systems around the state as Marylanders felt the effect of a 5.8-magnitude earthquake in Virginia Tuesday, but most of the disruptions were clearing up by late afternoon. Jack Cahalan, a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Traffic, Nuclear Power, Bus Accidents, Southwest Airlines Co.
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