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Rochester Attorney Suspended

Michael J. Quinn, a Rochester attorney, has been suspended from practicing law, ruled by a split Minnesota Supreme Court. After an investigation, it was revealed that Quinn embezzled funds from clients and failed to effectively advise them.  The attorney was … Continue reading

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East Idaho Man Pleads Guilty

Andrew Welch, an Idaho pharmacist, filed a voluntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition. He signed it and its supporting documents, listing general unsecured debts adding up to $273,840.88. Welch falsely claimed he did not own any real property and that his … Continue reading

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Lord and Taylor File for Bankruptcy

Joining the slew of unfortunate bankruptcy filings, US retailer, Lord and Taylor, has been named the next victim according to the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. With assets and liabilities ranging from $100 million to $500 … Continue reading

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Men’s Wearhouse Corporation Files for Bankruptcy

Tailored Brands Inc., the owner of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank, filed for bankruptcy in the US Bankruptcy Court in Houston. These unfortunate and unforeseen circumstances caused by the pandemic, are making it truly difficult to stay afloat in … Continue reading

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San Diego Businesswoman Pleads Guilty

Founder and former CEO of American National Investments of San Diego, Gina Champion-Cain, now faces 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to her part in a Ponzi scheme. The San Diego businesswoman was convicted of taking investor funds, meant … Continue reading

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Briggs and Stratton File for Bankruptcy

Recently, Briggs and Stratton Corporation, a small engine manufacturer, has filed for bankruptcy in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The manufacturer has plans to sell its assets for $550 million to KPS Capital Partners LP, … Continue reading

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Wisconsin Bank Unveils Incentive To Battle Coin Shortage

Community State Bank in Wisconsin created an enticement to get their customers and non-customers involved in making a change. The encouragement offering included a $5 bonus for every $100 worth of coins. In just a week, the bank was able … Continue reading

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Still No Refund Months Later

Believe it or not, some American taxpayers are still awaiting refunds. Sources say, the IRS had stopped processing paper returns due to the coronavirus. This gave taxpayers an extra 3 months to pay if any taxes were owed. A spokesperson … Continue reading

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Eviction Moratorium To End This Week

The Federal Eviction Moratorium that was put in place for tenants in late March, has come to an end. With moratorium expiring, landlords are given the greenlight to proceed with action for their delinquent tenants. This means, the property-owners are … Continue reading

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Popular Music Festival Co-Founder Expects No Concerts Until 2022

The well-known music festival co-founder, Marc Geiger, says he thinks there may not be any concerts or festivals until 2022, due to the coronavirus. While believes, the concerts and festivals would not due well with the status of the economy. … Continue reading

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