Friday, October 24, 2008
SG Expressbank offers promotional loan terms
The upper limit is set at BGN 30, 000, no warrantors required.
These special terms on Expresso are valid up until the close of October 2008.
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Gambling case fallout remains as Donaghy reports
It is an embarrassing day not only for Tim Donaghy, 41, who will report to a minimum-security federal camp in Pensacola, Fla., to start a 15-month sentence, but also for a league with a lucrative global footprint and a system of officiating that has taken a blow.
Donaghy pleaded guilty 13 months ago to felony charges of wire fraud and transmitting wagering tips through interstate commerce. He admitted to betting on NBA games, but neither the league nor federal investigators found evidence he wagered on games he worked.
Donaghy, enduring divorce proceedings and living in Florida this summer with a friend, was sentenced in July. He could be let out after 12 months. Needless to say, this is a difficult time. ... Tim is accepting of his situation," said his attorney, John Lauro. "He understands that he was going to be punished. But he's also looking to rebuilding his life.
Thursday, October 9, 2008
National Bank reports theft of laptop with mortgage loan database
The bank says the risk of information being used for fraud is minimal but it's taking precautions to inform and protect clients.
National Bank says its mortgage customers should be vigilant and report any unauthorized transactions in their account.
The bank didn't disclose how many client files are in the laptop database or the type of information contained on the machine.