Data Age Welcomes Game X Change To PawnMaster Nation

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Leadership In Times Of Crisis

Over the years, the word “leadership” has frequently been used as more of a buzzword. Don't get me...

In the Pawn Shop: General VS. Specialty Stores

I’ve been asked many times, “Why do you carry all this stuff in your store”? I know they’re...

Data Age eCommerce Clients Surpass $45 Million In Online Sales

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Couple Arrested For Tulsa Pawn Shop Stabbing

TULSA, Oklahoma - Tulsa police have arrested a couple after a Wednesday stabbing at a local pawn shop. It happened in the middle of the afternoon near Eighth Street and Utica Avenue. Police say they found the couple walking in an area not far from the store on...

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Some firearms recovered from Missoula robbery

MISSOULA - Authorities say they have recovered some of the firearms that were taken from a pawn shop late last week. Missoula Police Department spokesman Sgt. Travis Welsh tells MTN News that five of the ten weapons taken has been found, and that they have identified...

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Man Targets Putting Gun Range in St. Clair

Larry Varner is taking aim at opening an indoor shooting range within the St. Clair city limits. And, if a few things fall into place, he just may hit his target. Varner pitched his proposal at the end of Monday night’s planning and zoning board meeting. He said he...

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St. Louis police department to auction off Tommy guns

ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – St. Louis City Police are auctioning off a series 29 of 1920′s era Tommy guns. The guns valued at over $750,000 are stored in a police vault; they are also part of one of the largest Thompson submachine gun caches in the country.  Chief Sam...

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UPDATE: Man stabbed outside Tulsa pawn shop

Victim caught attempted car burglars in the act TULSA — A man was stabbed outside the Easy Pawn at 8th and Utica late Wednesday morning by a woman police say was breaking into his vehicle. Sgt. Justin Farley told KRMG at the scene that the man confronted the woman and...

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The 4 C’s of Diamonds

The 4 C’s of Diamonds

  A diamond's value is assessed by combining the 4C's.  Each "C" plays a vital role in how a diamond is viewed in the domestic and international market. The first "C," Carat weight is simply as the name implies, the physical weight of the diamond.  One carat...

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Police: Pawn shop swapped out diamonds from stolen ring

TOMS RIVER – The owner and manager of a pawn shop were arrested Monday for swapping out the diamonds in a ring stolen from an elderly woman and replacing them with cubic zirconia, according to a statement from Toms River Police Wednesday. Ann Paris, 65, the owner of...

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Four men charged in Ozark pawn shop theft

A federal grand jury indicted four Springfield-area men Tuesday for allegedly stealing 21 handguns from an Ozark pawn shop, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. Daryl Bradley Maples, 27, Corey Lynn Downard, 32, and Matthew James Oakley, 23, all of Springfield, and Michael...

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Prosecutors: Pawn shop robbers caught after changing clothes

Three armed robbers made off with thousands of dollars in cash and jewerly from a Southwest Side pawn shop Friday morning, but two suspects were caught with their loot after stopping to change clothes at a nearby house where an elderly resident was eating breakfast....

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Payday Lenders Sue Regulators Over Operation Choke Point

The Community Financial Services Association of America, the main payday lending trade group, sued U.S. banking regulators, accusing them of applying “back room pressure” on banks to stop serving the group’s members. A federal anti-fraud initiative known as Operation...

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Sophisticated Puyallup heist nets burglars $1M in gold!

PUYALLUP, Wash. -- In what could have been a scene straight out of a Hollywood movie, police say a group of sophisticated burglars cut holes in several roofs to pull off a million dollar gold heist this weekend in Puyallup.Police were called to Gold Definitions Monday...

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