by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Industry, Laws, News
COLUMBUS (AP) — In a victory for payday lenders, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a two-week loan to an Elyria man that imposed more than 235-percent interest is not prohibited under Ohio’s mortgage lending laws. In a unanimous decision, the court...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Industry, News
A husband-to-be turned detective and tracked his fiancé’s stolen wedding ring to an Aberdeen pawn shop. Lindsey Cooper, 36, was heartbroken when her custom-made white gold band was taken during a break-in. But fiancé, Matt Duthie, 34, whose palladium ring was...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Industry, News
The actor and comedian will front “Pawnography,” which debuts in July History has tapped actor and comedian Christopher Titus as the host of “Pawnography,” the gameshow spinoff of its hit reality show, “Pawn Stars,” TheWrap has learned. Titus will host the show while...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Business, Industry, News
It’s easy to take for granted direct deposit or hitting up the ATM for some quick cash, but there are thousands of Americans who rely on a fragile system of money orders, payday loans and pawn shops when it comes to maintaining their finances. Tyler Perry narrates the...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Business, Industry, News
EZCorp Inc., an Austin-based payday lender and pawn shop chain, said Monday it is setting up a private offering of $175 million of convertible senior notes due in 2019 and has also set its earning guidance for the second half of fiscal 2014. The company expects...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Industry, News
After having their conditional use permit denied by the Planning Commission, USA Pawn appealed to the city council June 10 and the council voted unanimously to approve the permit and allow them to build a new facility at 67th Avenue and Bethany Home Road. “The...
