Feds seek life for mortgage fraud mastermind
Federal prosecutors seek a life sentence for Lee B. Farkas 58, former head of Taylor Bean & Whitaker, convicted of a multi billion dollar mortgage fraud that helped topple Colonial Bank. Defense asks for up to 15 years citing lengthy cooperation and market damage.
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Alexandria
Lee B. Farkas
Ocala
Fla
Florida
Taylor Bean & Whitaker
Taylor Bean
Colonial Bank
Farkas
U.S
Madoff
Colonial
Deutsche Bank
BNP Paribas
TBW
Cummings
Hutchison Inducted Into Farmers Topper Club in Roswell
James Hutchison district manager with Farmers Insurance of Roswell earns inclusion in Farmers Topper Club for 2010 sales. The Roswell agency at 101 W Sixth St shares the recognition with James noting commitment to coverage and service. Brian H Taylor and Hugh E Taylor gain MetLife Leaders level honors for integrity professionalism and customer service across the company.
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James Hutchison
Farmers Insurance of
Roswell
Farmers
Hutchison
James
Paul Patsis
Farmers Insurance
W. Sixth St
Brian H. Taylor
CHFC
Hugh E. Taylor
MetLife
Brian Taylor
Texas Christian University
BBA
University of Texas At Arlington
Thunderbird Graduate School of Management
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
Million Dollar Round Table
American College
Second St
Suite
Hugh Taylor
Life Underwriters Training Council
Suite 5
Obama visits Carnegie Mellon robotics institute in Pittsburgh
President Obama toured CMU's National Robotics Engineering Center as part of a visit highlighting advanced manufacturing and robotics. The Robotics Institute at CMU employs 500+ experts with a 65 million dollar annual budget and develops robotic systems from bomb disposal to elder care and surgical assistants.
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Planetary Robotics Lab
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh
Barack Obama
National Robotics Engineering Center
Robotics Institute
Obama
United States
Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute
Matthew Mason
Associated Press
Mason
Manuela Veloso
Institute
Veloso
The
Association For the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
Iraq
Afghanistan
Treasury yields slip as debt fears widen in Europe
U S Treasury yields fell on Friday as fears of a spreading European debt crisis spooked investors. The 10 year note dropped to 2.86 percent while the 30 year bond yield slipped to 4.15 percent. Moody s warned Italian bank downgrades and bank stocks tumbled on the alert.
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NEW York
U.S. Treasury
Euro
Greece
Moody's
Roswell City Projects Update Highlights Multiple Developments
Roswell plans a larger Burger King with a two lane drive thru on North Main between Walgreens and Hastings. The Roswell Community Little Theater moves into Park Twin venue for a 5,974 square foot two phase renovation seating 182. Inspirations Gift Shop expands to 3,300 square feet next to Westlake Hardware. Spring River Channel reconstruction combines new build with reused rock. Fire Station 3 replaces old with 13 dorm rooms housing up to 16.
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Burger King
Main
College Streets
Union Ave
Farmers Country Market
Inspirations Gift Shop
Westlake Hardware
Farmers Market
Inspirations
Main St
Spring River Channel
Roswell
Spring River
Main/Richardson
Roswell Museum and Art Center
City of
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