Las Vegas man indicted in Facebook spam scheme
Sanford Wallace known as Spam King pleaded not guilty after a grand jury indicted him on six counts of electronic mail fraud three counts of intentional damage to a protected computer and two counts of criminal contempt. He allegedly compromised about 500000 Facebook accounts by sending phishing messages and posting spam on friends walls to drive traffic and generate payments. If convicted he could face more than 40 years in prison and a 2 million fine.
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Wallace
Palo Alto
FBI
Chris Sonderby
K.C. Maxwell
Bat
MySpace
Los Angeles
Walter Rines
Federal Trade Commission
Roswell Regional Hospital earns spotless CMS survey
Roswell Regional Hospital passed a surprise CMS survey with no violations, praised for daily readiness and strong teamwork led by Lisa Thompson and Dawn Tschabrun. The report highlighted a robust quality assurance program and rapid document access during the 18–21 July inspection. Seven New Mexico rural hospitals form a network with a federal planning grant to share resources and improve care.
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Roswell Regional Hospital
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
Roswell
Rod Schumacher
CMS
Schumacher
New Mexico
PRN
Lisa Thompson
Dawn Tschabrun
Health Resources and Services Administration
Michael Carter
Miner’s
Colfax Medical Center
Guadalupe County Hospital
Santa Rosa
Miner’s Colfax Medical Center
Raton
Nor-Lea General Hospital
Lovington
Roosevelt General Hospital
Portales
Sierra Vista Hospital
Union County General Hospital
Clayton
China blasts US over downgrade
Beijing via Xinhua criticized the S and P downgrade of the United States from AAA saying the US must curb spending and debt and live within its means. It warned of further credit rating cuts and global financial turbulence and urged international oversight of dollar issues.
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China
U.S
America
Standard & Poor
AAA
U.S. Treasury
Xinhua
S&p
United States
Washington
Banks close in Illinois and Washington as FDIC shuts two banks
Regulators close Bank of Shorewood in Illinois with 110 million in assets and deposits near 104 million. Bank of Whitman in Washington, with 549 million in assets and 516 million in deposits, also fails. Heartland Bank to assume Shorewood deposits. Columbia State Bank to assume Whitman deposits and 314.4 million of assets. FDIC covers remaining assets. Estimated cost to insurance fund about 160.4 million.
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Illinois
Washington
U.S
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Bank of Shorewood
Shorewood
Ill
Bank of Whitman
Colfax
Wash
FDIC
Washington State
Heartland Bank and Trust Co
Bloomington
Columbia State Bank
Tacoma
Bachmann Seeks Early Win in Iowa Straw Poll Race
Michele Bachmann told supporters in Newton that economic improvement would start soon after her presidency through conservative policies. Rival Tim Pawlenty Newt Gingrich Rick Santorum and Thad McCotter pressed attacks at a Tiffin dinner as the Ames straw poll approaches, with Santorum urging backing to narrow the field.
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Iowa
Michele Bachmann
Bachmann
Ames
Tim Pawlenty
Newt Gingrich
Rick Santorum
Thad McCotter
Barack Obama
Tiffin
New
Pawlenty
White House
Obama
Minnesota
Clear Creek Amana’ High School
Hampshire
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