(Reuters) -Europe’s biggest hotel group Accor said on Thursday it expected domestic demand to return to levels comparable to 2019 by the end of the year after reporting a jump …
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By Rocky Swift TOKYO -Japan Tobacco (JT) said on Thursday it was considering selling its Russian operations after suspending investment and marketing activities in the country last month following Moscow’s …
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By Rocky Swift TOKYO -Japan Tobacco (JT) said on Thursday it was considering selling its Russian operations after suspending investment and marketing activities in the country last month following Moscow’s …
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Volkswagen, BP could expand e-car charging alliance to other regions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Christoph Steitz DUESSELDORF, Germany – Europe’s top carmaker Volkswagen and oil major BP plan to deepen their electric charging partnership and could expand it to other regions and technologies, …
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By Michelle Price WASHINGTON – Bill Hwang spent 25 years building his career, but his downfall took just four days. The now-notorious owner of Archegos Capital Management took extraordinary risks …
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(Reuters) – French construction materials group Saint-Gobain on Thursday posted record first-quarter sales but flagged the higher impact of energy and raw material costs in 2022 amid a challenging geopolitical …
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Analysis-Bitcoin adoption by Central African Republic baffles cryptoverse
by Reutersby ReutersBy Judicael Yongo, Tom Wilson and Rachel Savage BANGUI – Central African Republic’s adoption of bitcoin, while many of the world’s largest economies stay wary of it, has puzzled the …
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U.S. regulator sues Brazilian miner Vale over ‘false and misleading’ dam claims
by Reutersby ReutersBy Chris Prentice WASHINGTON -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday sued Brazilian miner Vale SA for allegedly making false and misleading disclosures about the safety of its …
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Analysis-Banks lag bond yield surge as recession worries trump cheap valuations
by Reutersby ReutersBy Danilo Masoni MILAN – Expectations of rising interest rates have failed to lift valuations of European bank shares languishing at near two-decade lows as a worsening growth outlook weighs …
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AMSTERDAM – Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has asked airlines to cancel flights over the weekend to avoid chaos due to overcrowding at Europe’s third busiest airport, it said on Thursday. The …
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Activision Blizzard shareholders approve $68.7 billion Microsoft deal
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Videogame publisher Activision Blizzard Inc said on Thursday that its shareholders approved Microsoft Corp’s $68.7 billion proposal to buy the “Call of Duty” maker. More than 98% of …
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Brazilian airline Gol posts Q1 beat on higher revenue, currency gains
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO -Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA on Thursday reported higher-than-expected first quarter net income as currency gains helped offset higher fuel prices, driving its …
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By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) -Carlyle Group Inc posted a lower-than-expected 41% year-on-year rise in first-quarter distributable earnings on Thursday, as market volatility prevented the private equity firm from cashing out …
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Amid sunflower oil shortage, Unilever substitutes rapeseed oil in some recipes
by Reutersby ReutersBy Richa Naidu LONDON – As a shortage of sunflower oil ripples through the global food industry, Unilever said on Thursday that it has altered some of its recipes so …
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By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) – Gold prices inched lower on Thursday, hovering close to a 10-week trough touched earlier, as a robust dollar overshadowed jitters over contraction in U.S. economic …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Inmate Sentenced to Serve More Than Six Additional Years for Assault on Prison Guard
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, ZACHARY GAGE PEBLEY, 24, of El Reno, Oklahoma, was sentenced to serve more than six years in federal prison for assaulting an officer of the Federal …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
New York Man Pleads Guilty To Armed Bank Robbery
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on April 27, 2022, Michael Muse, age 44, of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded guilty before …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Robert Lenard Booth Convicted Of Defrauding Investors Of Nearly $2 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROBERT LENARD BOOTH, a/k/a “Trevor Nicholas,” was found guilty on all counts of a three-count …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesJackson Township News
Jacksonville Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced three Jacksonville men to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Steven Ray McWhorter (49) …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Two charged in $10M Medicare fraud/kickback scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – A home health agency owner and patient recruiter have been arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit, committing health care fraud and conspiracy to pay and receive health …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Tampa Man Who Brandished Firearm While Driving Pleads Guilty To Possessing A Firearm And Ammunition As A Convicted Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Karey Tyrone Taylor, II (42, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. Taylor …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
West Haven Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Narcotics and Ammunition Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHAZ REDDICK, 39, of West Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesJackson Township News
Retired Jacksonville School Teacher Pleads Guilty To Possessing Videos And Images Depicting The Sexual Abuse Of Children
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced that Michael Paul Gillis (64, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to possessing computer media containing images and videos depicting the sexual …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Honduran national admits to deadly smuggling incident
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAREDO, Texas – A 26-year-old Honduran man has pleaded guilty to transporting undocumented aliens resulting in a death, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Darwuin Sai Kabrera-Garsia pleaded guilty to …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Manchester Man Charged with Illegal Gun Possession
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Manchester …