Rent-Way avoids fine in accounting fraud
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation into alleged accounting fraud at Rent-Way has come to an end. The company did not have to pay a fine after it agreed to comply with record keeping regulations.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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Bill could change RTO's image
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The U.S. Congress is considering a bill that will change the image of rent-to-own (RTO) operations. The Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act defines rental purchase deals not as a credit sales, but as a lease.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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APRO 2nd-front effort to focus on commerce panels
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The efforts of the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations for achieving federal legislation to protect the rental industry are discussed.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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