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Allan Powell: The feminine touch in finance
One can but admire a woman brave enough to pick a professional career in which she will be surrounded and greeted with patronizing glances from self-assured males. This was the call made by Sheila Bair, who was appointed Chairman of the FDIC (Federal...Tags: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Sheila Bair, Timothy Geithner, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve
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Don't blame computers; blame humans
Economist Paul Krugman has questioned whether the economic malaise of the last five years could correctly be labeled as “the Excel Depression.” The short version of this theory is that a spreadsheet coding error led a couple of respected...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., White House, Economy, Business and Finance, Lobbying
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Hagerstown man arrested after armed robbery at bank deposit box
A Hagerstown man was arrested Saturday night after a man was robbed at knifepoint outside The Columbia Bank on Wesel Boulevard, according to city police. Dennis Udo Wagner-Smith, 41, of 314 Daycotah Ave., was charged with armed robbery, robbery, second-...
Tags: Prosecution, Maryland State Police, Theft
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Allan Powell: Bank robbers are now insiders
It was quite by good fortune that I was reading “Bank of America Accused of ‘Brazen’ Mortgage Fraud” (Washington Post, Oct. 25, 2012) at the same time I was engrossed in “The Best Way to Rob A Bank Is to Own One” by...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, The Washington Post, Corporate Officers, Bank Robbery, Economy, Business and Finance
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Business people - March 24
Frederick, Seibert and Associates Inc. Doug Hutzell, of Frederick, Seibert and Associates Inc. in Hagerstown, recently was named a Hero of Conservation by Field & Stream magazine. The award is for those who spend their time working to create, improve or...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Economy, Business and Finance, Loyola University Maryland, Finance, Psychology
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Hagerstown officials reconsider rules for car lots following outcry
holly.shok@herald-mail.comHagerstown city officials said Tuesday that they will work with area car lot owners to revise a portion of an amendment to the city’s Land Management Code that cites facilities on properties fewer than 40,000 square feet as a nonconforming use....Tags: Passenger Cars, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Consumer protection week begins Monday
For the past 15 years, a coalition has worked to share tips and information about privacy protection, money and debt management and recognizing identity theft, frauds and scams. University of Maryland Extension — Washington County is joining the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Finance, Federal Trade Commission, Conservation
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Business people - Feb. 24
F&M Trust CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Steven R. Gormont recently joined F&M Trust as a credit recovery officer. Gormont brings more than 15 years of banking experience to F&M Trust, having worked in consumer and commercial collections. He was most...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Fort Detrick (military base), Arts and Culture, Real Estate, Services and Shopping
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Business People - Feb. 3
University of Maryland Medical System BALTIMORE — Hagerstown attorney D. Bruce Poole is among three new members of the University of Maryland Medical System’s board of directors. Poole, an attorney and partner in the Hagerstown law firm...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Small Businesses, The Pennsylvania State University, West Virginia University
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Foreclosure victims might reap windfall
arnoldp@herald-mail.comNancy Shulley received a letter about a year ago that she thought might be junk mail, but, just in case, she put it in a desk drawer and eventually sent a reply. Good thing she did. Now, the Hagerstown woman’s letter might be the ticket to her...Tags: Justice System, Bankruptcy, Foreclosures, Services and Shopping, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Business People - Jan. 20
State Farm Insurance GREENCASTLE, Pa. — State Farm insurance agent Francis X. Kenawell has earned the chartered financial consultant, or ChFC, professional designation from The American College of Financial Services in Bryn Mawr, Pa. The ChFC...
Tags: Laurel, Real Estate, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Services and Shopping, Colleges and Universities
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Business People - Dec. 16
Dr. Carl Pedersen MERCERSBURG, Pa. — Dr. Carl Pedersen will retire from the practice of dentistry, effective Dec. 20. A native of Canada who earned his degree from Georgetown Dental School, Pedersen has served Mercersburg and surrounding area...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Car Tires
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