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Ohio man to be sentenced in $17M Amish fraud case
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man is set to be sentenced for defrauding fellow Amish in 29 states out of nearly $17 million. A judge in Youngstown will sentence 77-year-old Monroe L. Beachy on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to mail fraud. The...Tags: Amish, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Punishment
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Ohio man sentenced for defrauding Amish in 29 states of $17M
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge in Ohio has sentenced a man to more than six years in prison for defrauding fellow Amish in 29 states out of nearly $17 million. The sentencing Wednesday comes after 78-year-old Monroe L. Beachy pleaded...
Tags: Amish, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Financially Distressed Companies
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Two Elkhart companies part of class-action settlement following Hurricane Katrina
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nearly two dozen companies -- including two in Elkhart -- that manufactured government-issued trailers for storm victims after Hurricane Katrina have agreed to pay $14.8 million in a proposed class-action settlement of claims that...
Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Natural Disasters, Justice System, Hurricanes
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Can electric car industry thrive in Elkhart County?
ELKHART COUNTY — The high hopes for the county to become the electric car capital of the world seems to have lost momentum after THINK North America's parent company filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday.
Tom Atkinson said there were a number...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, North America, Vehicles, Human Interest
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National broker lists Chase Tower for $8.3 million
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterAfter a year in receivership, the city's tallest building is on the verge of being listed for sale with a national brokerage firm. The asking price: $8.3 million. Attorneys representing Dillingham Hill Real Estate, the company that owns Chase Tower, and...Tags: Real Estate, Rental Service, Financially Distressed Companies, Services and Shopping
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RV hall of fame a trip down memory lane
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — The 1916 Cozy Camper sat off a winding black road near the edge of sand and grass, its orange canvas flaps pulled open to reveal two thin blue mattresses atop metal springs. Nearby, Margaret Campbell marveled over the back...
Tags: Fleetwood Enterprises Incorporated, Trips and Vacations, Monaco Coach Corporation, Newspaper and Magazine, Travel
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Michigan Democrats nominate Obama to run for 2nd term
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — As President Barack Obama formally kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday in nearby Ohio, thousands of Democrats gathered in union halls, libraries and community centers throughout Michigan to nominate him to run for a...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican National Conventions, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, General Motors Corp.
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Senate votes to slow closing of U.S. Postal Service facilities -- could have local impact
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending...
Tags: John McCain, Mail Order Industry, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Can Benton Harbor leaders compromise?
WSBT-TV ReporterBENTON HARBOR – Some Benton Harbor leaders say they've been fed up with the leadership of the city's state-appointed emergency financial manager. Now, the group is planning to do something about it. "The jig is up and we're demanding all...Tags: Finance, Finance, Radio Industry, Radio, Government
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Chrysler to add 1,250 jobs at 2 Detroit factories
DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler says it will add 1,250 jobs at two Detroit factories next year. The company plans to add 1,100 people at the Jefferson North factory that assembles the Jeep Grand Cherokee to help build a diesel model for North America...Tags: Sergio Marchionne, Plant Openings, Chrysler Group LLC
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Woodwind & Brasswood building may not sit vacant
SOUTH BEND – News that more than 100 jobs will leave the area when Woodwind & Brasswind closes its doors at the end of the year means another vacant building for the city. But the man who owns that building says if his plans work out, it won't be...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), St. Joseph County (Indiana), Non-durable Goods Industry, Sales, Music Industry
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Ohio man charged with defrauding Amish investors
CLEVELAND (AP) — An Ohio man has been charged with defrauding fellow Amish out of $17 million by moving their money from safer securities to riskier investments subject to market fluctuations. The one-count mail fraud indictment was filed late...Tags: Fraud, Prosecution, Corporate Crime, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance
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