NPA This Week in Pawn

Lexology
Pawnshops and other financial services providers are cautiously optimistic about the direction in which the current acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney, is taking the CFPB. 

InvestingNews.com
According to its filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 145.5 million people lost their SSN data to the hackers while 99 million people were impacted with the data containing their address.

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Reuters
The National Rifle Association sued New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state’s financial regulator for engaging in what it said was a “blacklisting campaign” aimed at swaying banks and insurers to stop doing business with the gun advocacy group, according to a complaint.

ABC13
Three people are now in custody after police say they attempted to break into a Cash Pawn America shop in north Houston.  

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Coindesk
The cryptocurrency fell to $8,204 on Bitfinex on Saturday - the lowest level since April 19 - and was last seen changing hands at $8,365, down around 16 percent from the recent high of $9,990.

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Midwest Pawnbrokers Conference and Convention 
MAY 18-20, 2018
Galt House Hotel
Louisville, KY
Contact Person: Ron Stempkowski

CPP Course: Federal Regulations
MAY 18, 2018
Contact Person: Helen Moore

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Stuller, Inc