A prominent New Jersey attorney who specialized in elder law pleaded guilty on Monday to charges that she defrauded the same elderly clients she was supposed to be protecting. Barbara Lieberman, 62, confessed to taking millions of dollars from her clients through fraud and then laundering money through various accounts, one of which was her […]
Read MoreEver since a picture of a male Target employee went viral last Sunday, social media users from all over have been asking one question: who is Alex from Target? Alex Laboeuf, as he is better known by friends and family, is a 16-year-old from Texas who works as a cashier at Target and happened to […]
Read MoreCould your next collagen cream come from a jellyfish? A grant funding program called Innovative UK is banking on it. Innovative UK, formerly known as the Technology Strategy Board, awarded a grant of nearly £100,000 last month to a healthcare and medical technology company which extracts collagen from jellyfish. Jellagen, a business based in Pembrokeshire, […]
Read MoreChina has long faced criticism over its supposedly lax protection of intellectual property. Years ago, they made the news after dozens of fake Apple stores were discovered throughout the country.Now the country has responded by establishing the first of many courts in Beijing that will handle trials on patents, trademarks and computer software issues. By […]
Read MoreFamilies are gearing up for the rapidly approaching fall and winter holiday season — and the spending they’ll do to prepare. In fact, the consumer holiday spending forecast is at its highest in nearly six years, according to the National Retail Federation. Americans aren’t only expected to spend more this holiday season, they’re also expected […]
Read MoreWithin one week of introducing smartphone payments with Apple Pay at their stores, pharmacy chains Rite Aid and CVS disabled Apple Pay, along with other tap-to-pay mobile payments systems with Google Wallet and Softcard. The sudden change pushed customers to complain over Twitter, siding with Apple rather than the drugstores. But so far, no clear-cut […]
Read MoreEvery few months, a new trend to make one’s smile appear whiter and brighter seems to pop up, each purporting to be more natural and do-it-yourself-able than the last. And the latest alternative teeth whitening technique on people’s minds essentially involves covering one’s teeth with a charcoal paste. It’s not quite the same charcoal you […]
Read MoreThrough the use of a miniature CNC machine, one company promises to help consumers create their own AR-15 lowers in the comfort of their own homes. Cody Wilson, the man who created the first 3D printed gun, unveiled the Ghost Gunner machine, a desktop-sized 3D printer made by his company, Defense Distributed. The Ghost Gunner […]
Read MoreRenters, who account for about 26.4% of the population in Pennsylvania, can now look forward to a new luxury apartment tower in Philadelphia. Philadelphia’s largest grassy field at 1919 Market St. has been empty for years, creating a noticeable gap in Center City’s skyscraper row, but that’s set to change. The property will soon be […]
Read MoreWith 111th Egg Bowl just weeks away, the Better Business Bureau is warning fans who plan to attend the game to be on the lookout for ticket scams. The annual Egg Bowl, which pits the Ole Miss Rebels against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, is one of the longest running college football rivalries, and this year’s […]
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