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...Ace will advance cash for a $200 check for two weeks. That works out to an annual rate of 391%. Income from the company's lending operations jumped from 7% of its total revenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Money & Politics: Who Gets Hurt?: Soaked By Congress | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...burgeoning payday-loan industry includes publicly owned companies. Ace Cash Express, Inc., of Irving, Texas, operates more than 900 stores in 28 states and the District of Columbia where it cashes checks, sells lottery tickets and provides money-transfer and bill-paying services. At a third of its stores, Ace offers payday loans. Its stock is traded on the NASDAQ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Money & Politics: Who Gets Hurt?: Soaked By Congress | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...company's largest stockholder is Edward ("Rusty") Rose III of Dallas. Rose owns 11% of Ace's outstanding stock, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Rose is the millionaire Dallas investor who helped George W. Bush turn a $600,000 investment in the Texas Rangers baseball team into $15 million--a 2,400% profit. Rose is one of the Bush Pioneers, the elite group of fund raisers who each promised to raise $100,000 for the Texas Governor's presidential race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Money & Politics: Who Gets Hurt?: Soaked By Congress | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

Johnson's effort overshadowed yet another fine outing by Harvard ace John Birtwell (2-3), who struck out seven while walking only one in nine innings...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Splits with Brown, Finishes Third in Division | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...first four innings, Cornell ace Nicole Zitarelli managed to keep Harvard off the scoreboard, but in the fifth, the Crimson finally broke the game open...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Wins to Close Out Regular Season | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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