By Lydia Richins, Marketing —
Diamond Dealer
Nirave Modi is currently ranked as India’s 85th richest man. He, like his father and grandfather before him, has become wealthy from the diamond business. He has stores in India, New York, Las Vegas, Bejing and Hong Kong. Actors Priyanka Chopra (star of “Quantico”) and ... Read More
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Mar2018
12
Mar2018
By Joshlin Sheridan, Marketing —
Newborn, New Account
The birth of reality T.V. star Kylie Jenner’s baby girl, Stormi, has created quite the storm. Within a few hours of Kylie Jenner posting a picture of her newborn on Instagram, it became Instagram’s most liked post ever. However, this isn’t the only picture ... Read More
07
Mar2018
By Mitch Clarke, Marketing —
A sixth-grade teacher from Great Falls, Montana was charged with identity theft and forgery. After requesting a loan from a friend, she allegedly spent thousands of dollars while using her friend’s credit card. After adding her name to the account, Debra Thomas went on a shopping ... Read More
02
Mar2018
By Joshlin Sheridan, Marketing —
On the Short-Track to Getting Caught
On February 13, the Japanese short-track speed skater, Kei Saito, was suspended from the 2018 Winter Games due to allegations of doping. Kei is said to have taken acetazolamide, intended to hide the presence of performance-enhancing drugs. He is the first ... Read More
01
Mar2018
By Kaiden Waldram, Marketing —
Passports and Terrorism
It was recently reported that a man living in the Bronx was caught and convicted of attempting to facilitate an act of international terrorism. Sajmir Alimehmeti attempted to get a new passport once his had expired so that he could travel to the Middle ... Read More
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Feb2018
By Joshlin Sheridan, Marketing —
Opening Ceremonies Mayhem
According to South Korea’s Yonhap news, the Olympics organizing committee was hacked during the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremonies. This led to a variety of complications during the ceremonies. South Korea’s internet protocol televisions malfunctioned and the PyeongChang 2018 website had to be shut ... Read More
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Feb2018
By Mitch Clarke, Marketing —
Basketball is the talk of the town as March Madness approaches, but everything may come crashing down as the result of an FBI investigation into NCAA bribes. Last fall began a deep look into how certain program coaches were recruiting their star players.
Betraying Collegiate Trust
Since the ... Read More
16
Feb2018
By Julio Vasquez, Marketing —
Every year, recruiters and managers spend a great deal of time and effort to bring the “best” people into their companies; at least that’s what they’re hoping to achieve. By hiring the right person for a job, a company can set itself in a really good ... Read More
12
Feb2018
By Kaiden Waldram, Marketing —
It seems like everyone would love to go to the Super Bowl, but tickets are extremely expensive and near impossible to get. The Super Bowl is one of the biggest, if not the biggest event of the football year, and even people who don’t like football ... Read More
05
Feb2018
By Lydia Richins, Marketing —
You’re in a rush and you’re hungry. One (or two) hamburgers later and you’re on the road off to your next appointment. How would it take for you to realize that your credit card is missing? Minutes? Hours? Days? Perhaps once you realized the mistake, you’d ... Read More
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