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May 08 2024
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Botched bank robbery in Southern California turns into hostage situation
One person is in custody after a botched bank robbery turned into a hostage situation in Orange County Wednesday. The attempted heist unfolded at a BMO Bank branch in the 4500 block of East La Palma Avenue at around 4:40 p.m. in Anaheim, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Details are limited and it’s unclear exactly how the attempted robbery went down, but police say that when
KTLAMay 05 2024
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Alfred Banks performs with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra on May 8
Alfred Banks doesn’t like suits, so he’s still figuring out what he’s going to wear when he performs with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra this week. Whatever he settles on, though, it’ll more than likely include a pair of fresh sneakers. The New Orleans rapper on Wednesday, May 8, will be backed by the LPO to perform his original music at the Ashe Power House Theater. It’s a massive
The Times-PicayuneMay 08 2024
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Irvine man charged in violin theft scheme, bank robbery
A 57-year-old man was accused this week in a federal criminal complaint of stealing old violins worth more than a combined $300,000 from shops across the country, and robbing an Irvine bank in April, authorities said. Mark Meng, of Irvine, was charged Monday, May 7, with counts including bank robbery and wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Beginning in August 2020, Meng
Orange County RegisterMay 11 2024
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All-black village of Boley proved its bank was not an easy target
The little bank in the quiet all-black village of Boley probably looked like an easy target to bank robber Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd's gang. They were wrong. Before the end of what a bank employee called "a regular war" on Nov. 23, 1932, two of the bank robbers had been killed, one by a bank bookkeeper and the other by townspeople who grabbed their own weapons and opened fire as the robbers
Tulsa WorldApr 18 2024
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State financial officers put Bank of America on notice for allegedly 'de-banking' conservatives
FIRST ON FOX: A group of 15 financial officers representing 13 states issued a warning to Bank of America over its alleged practices of "politicized de-banking" targeting conservatives. In a letter to Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, the officials said the bank's practices threaten its own financial health and reputation with customers, while simultaneously harming the U.S. economy and
Fox News (Online News)May 09 2024
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Law enforcement swarms South L.A. bank on reports of robbery in progress
Law enforcement swarmed the outside of a South Los Angeles Bank Thursday after receiving reports of a robbery in progress. It’s unclear exactly what time the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department received the call, but deputies responded to a Wells Fargo Bank branch in the 1100 block of East Florence Avenue, between S. Central and Hooper avenues, at around 4:30 p.m. Aerial footage of the
KTLAMay 12 2024
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Colombia Central Bank Chief Sees Risks in Faster Key Rate Cuts
Colombia must be wary that an acceleration of interest rate cuts may reverse the pace at which inflation is slowing, the nation’s top central banker told El Tiempo.
Although policymakers agree on the need to ease monetary policy, they disagree about how fast to cut interest rates, which are the highest among Latin American inflation-targeting economies, Governor Leonardo Villar said in
BloombergMay 09 2024
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Bank courier ambushed, $436k of cannabis cash stolen, authorities say
DISPENSARY IS ONE OF THE FIVE TO LOSE CASH ON FEBRUARY 19TH, AND THAT PRESIDENTS DAY HEIST AT THIS LOCATION. THE COURIER WOULD PICK UP THE MONEY RIGHT AROUND THE BACK. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE PERSON WAS AMBUSHED UPON ARRIVING THE BANK IN SWANSEA. THREE SUSPECTS ACCUSED OF. STEALING $430,000 IN CASH FROM A COURIER MAKING A DEPOSIT AT A SWANSEA BANK LAST FEBRUARY, ARE NOW IN FEDERAL CUSTODY. WE
WCVBMay 02 2024
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KSAT to host phone bank Monday on NEXTGEN TV
KSAT will begin broadcasting a NEXTGEN TV signal at 2 p.m. on May 6, 2024. NEXTGEN TV is delivered by an over-the-air signal and requires an antenna. It can help reduce or eliminate costly subscriptions by providing more free channels to choose from. KSAT will offer at least five different channels including ABC, MeTV, Heroes and Icons, Movies, and StartTV. We understand there may be questions
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