Consumer ID theft drops 28 percent
Feb 08, 2011 Brian Bradley
Identity verification and protection are arguably the two most important factors for consumers' economic viability and security. According to a new report from Javelin, consumers are starting to win the battle against identity thieves.
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Consumer borrowing improves slightly
Feb 08, 2011 Brian Bradley
Consumers took on more credit for the third straight month in January, but the increasing rates have yet to make a significant impact since consumer borrowing cratered during the depths of the recession, Bloomberg reports.The total figure for
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Auto lender lands important funding in restructuring process
Feb 08, 2011 Brian Bradley
Pennsylvania-based Keystone Automotive Operations has acquired significant funding from a branch of Goldman Sachs as it moves along in a restructuring process that will make it more equitable. According to a company statement, the lender received
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School volunteer highlights need for background screening
Feb 08, 2011 Matt Roesly
School districts in Naples, Florida, received a reality check when it comes to the importance of performing background screening on prospective and current staff members and volunteers. According to WINK-TV, a volunteer at Pinecrest and Highlands
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Forecast calls for double-digit auto sales in 2011
Feb 08, 2011 Brian Bradley
On the heels of positive reports from the nation's largest car makers, one industry analyst predicts car sales will reach double-digit gains in the new year. The National Automobile Dealers Association forecasts new car sales will top 12.9
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