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Letters are sent to 35 online lenders for charging more than New York State’s 25 percent interest rate cap.
Compensation deferral was meant to give employees less incentive to take the kinds of short-term risks that led to the financial crisis.
Deals to buy The Washington Post and The Boston Globe have been announced this week by very wealthy entrepreneurs.
On the day Alex Rodriguez returned to the field for the first time since last season, baseball turned away from him amid calls from other players for stiffer doping penalties.
Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of Amazon, has kept a low profile in politics and has said almost nothing about his interest in newspapers, except that he reads them.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 31, 2013, covering August 6, 2013.
Jay-Z
Sara Bareilles
Kidz Bop Kids
Ace Hood
Florida Georgia Line
2013Stan Lynde, American author and illustrator (born 1931)[†]
Myron Stanford Lynde was an American comic strip artist, painter and novelist.
2013Mava Lee Thomas, American baseball player (born 1929)[†]
Mava Lee Thomas [′′Tommie′′] was an infielder and catcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. She was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed.
2013Jerry Wolman, American businessman (born 1927)[†]
Jerry Wolman was an American developer in Washington, D.C. and owned the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League in the 1960s.
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]