By Karen Brettell NEW YORK – The dollar hit a 20-year high against rivals on Thursday as the Bank of Japan doubled-down on its dovish policy, sending the yen to …
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Amazon declines to describe search-algorithm data – Australian regulator
by Reutersby ReutersBy Byron Kaye SYDNEY -Amazon.com Inc has declined to describe its product-search system to an Australian competition regulator that has heard complaints of large marketplace platforms giving preference to in-house …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Springfield Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Springfield man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Worcester to drug trafficking charges involving fentanyl. Juan Jimenez, 48, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to …
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Hartford Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Firearm While on Federal Supervised Release
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANDRE HUDSON, 43, of Hartford, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New …
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Owner of Pharmacies in Brooklyn and Queens Pleads Guilty in Health Care Fraud And Kickback Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBROOKLYN, NY – Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Robert John Sabet, the owner of Brooklyn Chemists in Gravesend, Brooklyn, and Lucky Care Pharmacy in Flushing, Queens, pleaded guilty …
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Cadott Pharmacy to Pay Civil Penalty for Controlled Substance Dispensing and Recordkeeping Violations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced today that Cadott Miller Pharmacy, Ltd., located in Cadott, Wisconsin, entered into a settlement …
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Sioux City Man Who Distributed Over 90 Pounds of Methamphetamine Sentenced to Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Sioux City man who sold large quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine around Sioux City was sentenced April 28, 2022 to more than 20 years in federal prison. Isidro Jaramillo, …
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Panamanian National Guilty of East Texas Drug Trafficking Violations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHERMAN, Texas – A Panamanian national has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking violations during his federal trial in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Jorge …
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Four Men Convicted in New Orleans Murder for Hire
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that LOUIS AGE JR., age 73, and LOUIS’ son, LOUIS AGE III, a/k/a “Big Lou”, age 51, RONALD WILSON a/k/a “Tank”, …
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Albuquerque man sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Guy Anthony Garcia, 62, of Albuquerque, was sentenced in federal court today to 10 years in prison for attempted possession with intent to distribute 40 grams and …
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Previously convicted felon pleads guilty to firearms possession
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Richard “Sky” Kuykendall, 42, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty today in federal court to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Kuykendall will remain in …
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(Reuters) – The Reserve bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) said on Friday it had not yet taken a decision on a potential central bank digital currency (CBDC) but would continue …
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Berkshire Hathaway director Olson says Abel has the board’s total confidence
by Reutersby ReutersOMAHA, Neb. – One of Berkshire Hathaway’s longest-serving directors on Thursday gave a full-throated endorsement to Greg Abel as designated successor to Warren Buffett when the billionaire steps down. “He …
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Amazon results and outlook fall short as warehouse, fuel costs soar
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jeffrey Dastin and Tiyashi Datta (Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc delivered a disappointing quarter and outlook on Thursday as the e-commerce giant was swamped by higher costs to run its warehouses …
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By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Wall Street ended sharply higher on Thursday after a strong quarterly report from Meta Platforms lifted beaten down technology and growth …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Tallahassee Man Convicted of Sex Trafficking of A Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – A federal jury in Tallahassee convicted Tyron Columbia Watson, 39, of Tallahassee, Florida of two counts of Sex Trafficking of a Minor Under the Age of 14. …
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New York Man Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Attempting to Entice Minor to Have Sex
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCAMDEN, N.J. – A New York man was sentenced today to 24 years in prison for attempting to entice a minor and traveling from New York to New Jersey to …
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La Joya residents sentenced for fraud schemes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMcALLEN, Texas – The former mayor of La Joya and two others have been ordered to federal prison for wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Former mayor Jose …
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Federal Jury Finds Boone County Man Guilty in Connection with Damage to Energy Facility
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – After two days of trial, a federal jury convicted a Boone County man today of attempting to damage the property of an energy facility, identified as a …
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Strongsville Man Charged with Defrauding SNAP Program and Theft of Public Money
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment charging Sleiman Awada, 54, of Strongsville, Ohio, with stealing public funds and with participating …
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Federal Firearms Charges Brought Against 6 Fresno Residents Arrested in Operation No Fly Zone
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned four indictments today against six Fresno residents as a result of Operation No Fly Zone that sought to address a rise in …
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Three Leaders of Little Havana Drug Trafficking Organization Found Guilty
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – Following a nine-week trial, a federal jury in Miami has found three leaders of a violent drug trafficking and money laundering organization operating in Miami’s Little Havana …
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Two Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force Defendants Sentenced on Drug Conspiracy Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT/LAFAYETTE, La. – Two defendants involved in separate Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) cases were sentenced yesterday on drug charges in the Western District of Louisiana, announced United …
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Phoenix Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Smuggling Firearms and Drug Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – Pedro Adan Sevilla, 25, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced on Monday by U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash to 12 years in prison for his role in …
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Financial News
Intel forecasts gloomy quarter on supply-chain woes, shares fall
by Reutersby ReutersBy Eva Mathews, Jane Lanhee Lee and Sonia Cheema (Reuters) -Chipmaker Intel Corp forecast second-quarter revenue and profit below Wall Street expectations on Thursday on worries of weak demand in …