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Four people were indicted by a federal grand jury this week for allegedly purchasing and selling over $1 million worth of fossilized remains and dinosaur bones that were illegally removed from federal and state lands in Utah.According toa releasefrom the U.S. Department of Justice, 65-year-old Vint Wade and 67-year-old Donna Wade stanley cup from Moab, Utah, paid cash and checks for paleontological resources that were illega stanley cup lly removed by other individuals from protected federal land.The Paleontological Resources Preservation Act defines paleontological resources as any fossilized remains, traces or imprints of organisms, preserved in or on the Earths crust, that have paleontological interest and provide information about the history of life on Earth.The Wades stockpiled the paleontological goods to sell to national stanley cup vendors at gem and minerals shows, including the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The DOJ said they also sold items to 67-year-old Steven Willing of Los Angeles and 40-year-old Jordan Willing of Ashland, Oregon.Steven and Jordan Willing used their company, JMW Sales, to export dinosaur bones to China by mislabeling them and deflating their value to avoid detection by federal agents, th Gtze One Big Sky backers disappointed after Billings City Council nixes agreement with developer
Its looking like some banks are nickel and diming customers more than ever. A Bankrate survey af1 shows fees are on the rise, especially for ATM surcharges, which is the fee that ATM owners charge non-customers. The Checking Account and ATM Fee Study looked at overdraft fees and fees for using out-of-network ATMs.The cost of the average out-of-network ATM withdrawal has reached a new record high of $4.72, according to Bankrate. This fee includes the ATM surcharge as skechers well as the penalty that banks charge thei jordan r own customers to make out-of-network withdrawals. The average ATM surcharge alone has risen to a new record of $3.09. Overdraft fees are also up compared to last year. Those average $33.36.Economists say banks will often increase these fees to balance losses theyre seeing from lower interest rates. The highest and lowest average ATM fees by metro area are shown below in addition to the highest and lowest overdraft fees.Highest Average ATM Fee by Metro*Lowest Average ATM Fee by Metro*1. Houston $5.5821. Boston $4.292. Atlanta $5.5022. Minneapolis $4.253. Detroit $5.2722. St. Loui |
