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Jessie’s got £31m coming her way
In one week, Carnoustie woman Jessie Mackie has received no fewer than 20 unsolicited letters confirming she is on the verge of winning a whopping £31m (writes Andrew Jarret).Friday, February 15, 2008
Scam involved cell phones and bank customers
Check your text messages, Kansas City. There’s a chance your cell phone was tagged Friday in a sophisticated banking scam.Friday, February 15, 2008
Watch out for these tax and rebate scams
Here are some hot topics you should be aware of: • Beware of IRS tax scamsSunday, February 17, 2008
Watch out for these tax and rebate scams
Here are some hot topics you should be aware ofMonday, February 18, 2008
Local residents learn the perils of identity theft
Having recognized the realities of identity theft in today’s society the collaborators of the Computer Café presented a free workshop providing information to local residents on how to protect themselves against identity theft and internet threats.Monday, February 18, 2008
Sheriff's Report
Sheriff Mark Nichols reports the following incidents, investigations and arrests:Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Mail scam concerns to be raised
An Aberdeen family's ordeal at the hands of mail scammers is to be raised at Westminster by an MP.Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Fake E-mail Death Threats Circulating State
The Internet can be entertaining and educational, but with the good comes the bad. In it the wrong hands, it can also be frightening and even dangerous, like a death threat notice that has been making its way around the state.Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Tax rebates will not affect next year’s returns
MOUNT VERNON — The government tax rebates can’t arrive soon enough for low- and middle-income Americans struggling to cope with the rising cost of living, but they will have to wait for May.Thursday, February 21, 2008
Beware scams aimed at rebates
Experts say one type of small business already is getting a boost from the government's plan to stimulate the economy with millions of tax-rebate checks this spring: scam artists.Friday, February 22, 2008
Business Digest
AST Dew TourMotocross, BMX, skateboarding event will return The AST Dew Tour is returning to Salt Lake City this fall. EnergySolutions Arena will be the site of skateboarding, BMX and free- style motocross competitions Sept.Friday, February 22, 2008
STAWAR: Believe it or not?
Just the other day I was listing to a man tell a rather long personal story and somewhere in the middle of it I suddenly decided that the guy was, as my father would have said, “full of beans.” Only my father wouldn’t have said “beans.”Friday, February 22, 2008
