NPA This Week in Pawn

Forbes
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have been handed huge support this morning from researchers at Imperial College London, who have said digital currencies are primed for mass adoption. 

Diamonds.net
De Beers’ decision to sell synthetic diamond jewelry raises important issues that are fundamental to the future of the natural diamond industry. Let us begin by analyzing the role of De Beers in the diamond industry. Until about 2000 and the advent of their “Supplier of Choice” program, De Beers was the custodian of diamonds. 

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The Pawn Expo 2018 schedule of events is subject to change.

Initiative Consullting Group
Wexler Insurance Agency/IJB is a professional independent insurance agency committed to offering Pawnbrokers our expertise, creative insurance solutions and outstanding service.
Wexler Insurance Agency, Inc.
Wexler Insurance Agency/IJB has an In-house Underwriting and a Claims and Loss Control Department focused on providing Pawnbrokers world-class products and service at competitive prices. We are one of the largest cover holders for Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London. We also represent other financially sound highly respected insurance companies.
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Wexler Insurance Agency, Inc.
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Gillette News Record
An 18-year-old Gillette man has been charged with two counts of aggravated burglary after allegedly stealing about 29 handguns and three AR-15 semiautomatic rifles from 4T Pawn.

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Fox10
At least 15 guns were stolen from a pawn shop in Jackson, Alabama after thieves crashed a car into the store. 

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