(Reuters) – Ontario’s ruling Progressive Conservative government said on Tuesday it plans to raise the hourly minimum wage by 50 Canadian cents beginning in October, in what would be the …
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday said it has identified a “control deficiency” that gave enforcement staff access to certain adjudicatory memoranda meant for commission …
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By Fergal Smith TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index fell on Tuesday, pulling back from a record intraday high, as the potential for aggressive U.S. interest rate hikes weighed on …
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MEXICO CITY -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador expressed concern about food inflation and asked U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to work with Mexico to curb the impact of rising …
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By Lewis Krauskopf, Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Tuesday, dragged by weakness in tech and other growth stocks, after comments from …
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By Sinead Cruise and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK – JPMorgan & Chase on Tuesday started to allow holders of depositary receipts in Russian companies to cancel them, two sources familiar …
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Louisville Man for Possession of Handgun at Shawnee High School
by DOJ PressLOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky returned an indictment on March 16, 2022, charging a Louisville man with illegal possession of a firearm in a school …
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The Justice Department announced today the seizure of Hydra Market (Hydra), the world’s largest and longest-running darknet market. In 2021, Hydra accounted for an estimated 80% of all darknet market-related …
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HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Sally Schrom, age 66, of Mountville, Pennsylvania, was charged in a criminal information with …
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Previously Deported Guatemalan Man Sentenced To 28 Days’ Imprisonment For Illegal Re-Entry
by DOJ PressHARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on April 5, 2022, Baudilio Jimenez-Canan, age 30, was sentenced to time served of 28 …
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NASHVILLE – A Huntsville, Alabama man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville, Tennessee, following a violent carjacking and robbery spree last summer, announced U.S. Attorney Mark …
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Carmel Man Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison and Must Pay Over $736,000 in Restitution for Defrauding an Indianapolis Business
by DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – Jeffrey Gasior, 39, of Carmel, Indiana was sentenced to two years in federal prison today for bank fraud offenses related to his work at an advertising and public …
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Inland Empire Man Agrees to Plead Guilty in Bid-Rigging Scheme to Obtain Contracts to Provide Food to Federal Prison Facilities
by DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A former contractor at a food supply company has agreed to plead guilty to a felony bid-rigging charge, admitting that he conspired with a person at …
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District Man Sentenced to 12-Year Prison Term for Sexually Assaulting Woman at Gunpoint in 2006
by DOJ PressWASHINGTON –Christopher Grooms, 36, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a 12-year prison term for a home invasion sexual assault in Southeast Washington …
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Christopher Adam Jensen-Tanner, 43, of Roswell, New Mexico, was arraigned in federal court today on a 38-count indictment charging him with 34 counts of wire fraud and …
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MACON, Ga. – Two co-defendants with criminal histories who attempted to out-run deputies during an evening high-speed motorcycle chase with nearly three kilograms of methamphetamine in their possession—resulting in injuries to …
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Justice Department Investigation Leads To Shutdown Of Largest Online Darknet Marketplace
by DOJ PressSAN FRANCISCO – The Justice Department announced today the seizure of Hydra Market (Hydra), the world’s largest and longest-running darknet market. In 2021, Hydra accounted for an estimated 80% of …
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CEO of Medical Device Company Charged with Evading Payment of $6 Million in Federal Payroll Taxes
by DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A Mounds View man has been charged with tax evasion for failing to pay several years’ worth of payroll taxes, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to …
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Former Bookkeeper Sentenced to 36 Months In Prison for Decades-Long Theft from Charleston Real Estate Company
by DOJ PressCharleston, South Carolina — Karen Rhett, 59, of Mt. Pleasant, was sentenced to 36 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and false statements on tax documents. …
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Calabasas Man Allegedly Scammed Investors out of at Least $28 Million They Thought Would Fund Cannabis Vaping Businesses
by DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A former UCLA decathlete who also competed with the Philippines national team was arrested this morning on a federal criminal complaint alleging that he fraudulently raised …
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Greenville, MS – A federal jury convicted a Cleveland, Mississippi doctor on Monday of Conspiracy to Commit Healthcare Fraud following a two week trial for his role in referring and …
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Baltimore Man Admits to Fraudulently Obtaining Cares Act Paycheck Protection Plan Loans While on Probation and Pre-Trial Release and Defrauding Businesses of Over $1,000,000
by DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland –Keon Ball, age 45, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft in relation to multiple identity theft schemes and fraud schemes—including …
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PITTSBURGH, Pa – A resident of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of …
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A Violent Convicted Felon who Led Officers on a Chase Through Macon Residential Areas is Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms, Ammo
by DOJ PressMACON, Ga. – A Middle Georgia resident with a violent criminal history was sentenced to prison for illegally possessing a firearm after he was captured following a high-speed and foot …
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U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE FOR EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN COMMEMORATES SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH
by DOJ PressEvery April, the Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin join survivors, advocates, and communities nationwide in observing Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. …