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AG: Deadline nearing for LCD screen settlement claims

MBJ Staff — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:28:53 +0000

JACKSON — Attorney General Jim Hood is reminding consumers and businesses entitled to a cash refund from a private billion-dollar LCD screen settlement fund that the deadline for applying is approaching. The fund is made up of settlements with 10 manufacturers over an illegal conspiracy to raise the price of LCD (thin-film transistor liquid display) [...]

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Southern Pine to refund $2.5M in capital credits

Associated Press — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 18:14:57 +0000

TAYLORSVILLE — Southern Pine Electric Power Association has announced $2.5 million in capital credit refunds for the 2011 fiscal year. SPEPA general manager Donald L. Jordan says refund checks will be mailed starting in mid-December. Jordan says checks will be issued for amounts $25 and over. Customers getting less than $25 will receive a credit [...]

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Auditor’s Office closes embezzlement investigation

Associated Press — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:43:45 +0000

BROOKHAVEN — Mississippi Auditor Stacey Pickering has closed his office’s investigation into embezzlement by a former Lincoln County Circuit Clerk. Pickering last week delivered a check for more than $61,000 to Lincoln County Supervisors. The Brookhaven Daily Leader reports the check represents the last of the money the auditor’s office says Terry Lynn Watkins had [...]

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State plans to demand refund from Handy Hardware

Associated Press — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:35:29 +0000

Handy Hardware, a Texas-based hardware store cooperative, plans to close its two-year-old Meridian warehouse on Dec. 31, laying off 109 workers. The Mississippi Business Journal earlier reported the facility was closing after receiving a release from the Office of Mayor in Meridian. Mississippi Development Authority spokesman Dan Turner said the state contributed a $3.6 million [...]

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