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  • Strategic Marketing Solutions Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

    Strategic Marketing Solutions Inc., a list brokerage firm that specialized in conservative political and religious lists, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy last week and a meeting for creditors has been scheduled for Aug. 22, according to court documents.

  • Time Lending to Acquire Nationwide Security for $1MM

    Time Lending California Inc. has signed a letter of intent, to acquire 51% of Nationwide Security Mortgage Corp., a direct marketer of mortgages.

  • Kaspersky Lab Acquires Spamtest

    Kaspersky Lab, a Russian developer of secure online content management systems, has acquired Spamtest, a spam fighting project.

  • ChoicePoint Net Income Up Slightly in Quarter

    ChoicePoint Inc. reported net income of $36.4 million for the second quarter, up slightly from $36.3 million last year.

  • Blair Posts Income Gain

    Blair Corp. reported net income of $6.1 million for the second quarter, up from $5 million last year.

  • Euro RSCG 4D Names Hamm Exec. Creative Director

    Euro RSCG 4D Names Hamm Exec. Creative Director

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  • Listline e-Newsletter 07/20/05

    MeritDirect now manages U.S. Tech’s postal master file. It names 118,792
    subscribers to this monthly high-tech newspaper for design engineers and
    manufacturing/production managers.

  • Agencies

    Merchant911 Arms Little Guys for the Fraud Fight

    From Congress to cardholders, everyone is up in arms about recent thefts of personal data from merchants, credit card processors and other data aggregators. The latest hack-and-grab crime wave began in February with the revelation that fraudsters scammed 100,000 accounts from ChoicePoint inc. and culminated—one hopes—in June with the discovery of a potential 40-million card cyberheist from a third-party processor for Visa, MasterCard and others.

  • Agencies

    Saffron Rouge Looks Good in Beauty Market

    Saffron Rouge takes a holistic approach to the beauty market, offering certified organic skincare and aromatherapy items over the Web. And CEO Jeff Binder is similarly holistic about his company