Imperial Valley News
CBP Arrests Most Wanted Bank Robber
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- Created on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 15:00
- Written by Border Scope
San Juan, Puerto Rico - Once featured on the popular TV show “Americas Most Wanted,” Walid Hassan Abdulla, was arrested Saturday night by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in San Juan.
Serial Bank Robber Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison
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- Created on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 14:31
- Written by FBI
San Diego, California - United States Attorney Laura E. Duffy announced that Anthony Pernelle Burgess, also known as the “Well-Dressed Bandit,” was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court in San Diego by the Honorable Michael M. Anello to serve 51 months in federal prison in connection with a spree of nine bank robberies spanning from July 15, 2010 until September 23, 2011.
FTC Advises Skechers: Shape Up Ad Claims
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- Created on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 14:29
- Written by Imperial Valley News
Washington, DC - It’s usually Skechers promising to help people shape up. But this time, the shoe’s on the other foot. In a $40 million settlement announced by the FTC part of a broader agreement that also resolves charges by state AGs - the agency is telling Skechers to shape up its claims for Shape-ups and other Skechers shoes.
Congressman Filner Calls for Mortgage Foreclosure Protection for Servicemembers
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- Created on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 14:25
- Written by Imperial Valley News
Washington, DC - Ranking Democratic Member Bob Filner (D-CA) joined top Democrats on the Oversight and Government Relations Committee and the Armed Services Committee in introducing legislation that provides important safeguards to protect servicemembers and their families from mortgage foreclosures and other important improvements to the Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act, a law that provides protections for our servicemembers and veterans.
President Obama Calls on Congress to Act on Small Business Proposal in “To Do List” and Meets with Congressional Leadership
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- Created on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 14:20
- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - Today, President Obama will visit a small business in the Washington, DC area where he will urge Congress to act on the “To Do List,” specifically highlighting the need to invest in small businesses and jumpstart new hiring and entrepreneurship by passing legislation that gives a 10 percent income tax credit for firms that create new jobs or increase wages in 2012 and that extends 100 percent expensing in 2012 for all businesses.
Cycling For Health And Fitness
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- Created on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 08:28
- Written by NAPSI
San Diego, California (NAPSI) - In nearly half of developed countries, 50 percent of people are obese or overweight.
Get Your Mortgage Right
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- Created on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 08:27
- Written by NAPSI
Imperial, California (NAPSI) - The process of buying a home has changed dramatically during the past few years. It’s not always a matter of deciding on the home you want and then organizing the financing.
Atrial Fibrillation And Stroke Risks
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- Created on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 08:25
- Written by N. A. Mark Estes, III, M.D.
Palm Springs, California (NAPSI) - There’s an alarming gap in knowledge about a common heart condition called atrial fibrillation, or AFib. By closing the gap and arming people with what they need to know, we could prevent disabling and even deadly strokes; perhaps thousands of strokes each year.
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