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Scams and frauds proliferate around NMTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:56PMGrant writing, mystery shoppers and credit unions were among the sectors targeted by scammers in the state during December. That’s the word from Attorney General Gary King’s office.

Banking and FinancialMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:30AMThe financial markets crisis has brought renewed focus to Material Adverse Change (MAC), or Material Adverse Effect (MAE), clauses. MAC or MAE clauses are present in virtually all merger and stock purchase agreements and are often a central feature in negotiations between the parties.

15 days to Inauguration—President-elect to hold ‘Neighborhood Inaugural Ball’ for grassroots andMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:21AMAre the setbacks real or short-lived; when will the stimulus pass?

The evolution of credit cardsMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:00AM The credit card craze started in the mid-20th century and never let up. Upcoming changes promise a bright future.

Human Rights Watch studied abusesSunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:22AMThe following excerpt comes from a December 1996 report, "All Too Familiar," by Human Rights Watch. The organization examined sexual abuse of female prisoners in the United States. It was one of a series of reports in the 1990s that described abuses of female inmates in Michigan prisons.

Building up 2009Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 1:00AMBig-ticket construction projects will provide a bright spot in the local economy for 2009.

CategoriesSaturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:07PMArmy Pfc. Blair Thompson, son of Vincent Thompson of E. Bloomfield St., and Arena Young of Day Road, Vernon, has graduated from the Direct Fire Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning...

Year in Review: A look back at 2008Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 3:45AMThe following is a month-by-month accounting of the big news stories to flash across the pages of the Times-Standard in 2008: January Jan.

Bailout NationWednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:55PMOur review of 2008: A year of rapid collapse