ST. PAUL, Minn. – A federal jury found a Hopkins, Minnesota man guilty of distributing controlled substances, including fentanyl, which resulted in the deaths of eleven people and caused serious …
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Ford, GM to halt production at two Michigan plants due to parts shortage
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co and General Motors will each halt production next week at a Michigan plant due to parts shortages, the two companies said separately on …
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SYDNEY -The Australian government on Friday appointed a woman as second in command at the country’s central bank, the first female to hold the position in the bank’s 62-year history …
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U.S. trade chief Tai declines to say if Taiwan will be part of Indo-Pacific pact
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michael Martina and David Lawder WASHINGTON -U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Thursday declined to say if Taiwan would be invited to join the Biden administration’s Indo-Pacific economic plan, …
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(Reuters) -Video game retailer GameStop Corp said on Thursday it would seek shareholder approval for a stock split, aiming to become the latest U.S. company to make it easier for …
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LONDON – A surge in demand for workers in Britain is showing some signs of stabilising, according to a survey published on Friday that may provide some comfort to the …
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Oreo maker Mondelez says Ukrainian biscuit factory suffered ‘significant damage’
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK – Oreo cookie maker Mondelez International Inc said its plant in Trostyanets, a town in eastern Ukraine, has suffered “significant damage” because of military action …
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Australia housing bubble slowly deflating as heat leaves Sydney, Melbourne
by Reutersby ReutersBy Wayne Cole SYDNEY – Australian home prices are slowly coming back to earth as the sky-high markets of Sydney and Melbourne lose some heat, though there is still plenty …
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BlackBerry misses Q4 revenue estimates, cybersecurity unit growth flat
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -BlackBerry Ltd reported fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday that missed analysts’ estimates as growth at its cybersecurity business, its biggest, was flat due to increased competition. U.S.-listed shares of the …
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U.S. EXIM Bank formalizes Russia pullout; approves Sri Lanka, Albania, Iraq deals
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Lawder WASHINGTON – The U.S. Export-Import Bank’s board of directors on Thursday voted to formalize the bank’s withdrawal from any further business in Russia and approved financing and …
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Brazil’s central bank to postpone payments to banks due to striking workers
by Reutersby ReutersBy Bernardo Caram BRASILIA – Brazil’s central bank decided on Wednesday to postpone payments to financial institutions for resources held in accounts from the Pix instant payment system, underscoring mounting …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles Two ADA Complaints Involving Local Gymnastic Facilities
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDetroit, MI – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced that it has reached settlements with two local gymnasiums: Gymnastic Training Center of Rochester, Inc., …
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Former Bank Employee Sentenced on Charges related to Stealing Social Security Administration Benefits from Account of Deceased Customer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBAY CITY – A former JPMorgan Chase Bank branch manager was sentenced today to 34 months in federal prison on charges of theft of government funds and identity theft, stemming …
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Fresno Man Convicted of Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm Faces Additional Escape Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a single-count indictment today against Joel Jose Rueda, 29, of Fresno, charging him with escaping from federal custody, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. …
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Postal worker admits fraud in applying for and receiving veteran benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAUGUSTA, GA: A Taliaferro County, Ga., man has admitted withholding information about his employment with the U.S. Postal Service when applying for and receiving pension benefits from the Veterans Benefits …
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Two Sacramento Area Men Indicted for Cocaine Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against Jose Manuel Chavez Zepeda, 54, of Carmichael, and Denis Zacarias Ponce Castillo, 37, of Sacramento, charging them …
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Defendant Sentenced for Dog-Fighting Conspiracy and Illegal Possession of a Firearms
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRICHMOND, Va. – A Henrico resident was sentenced today to 37 months in prison to be followed by 3 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to federal charges resulting …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Serial Bank Robbery Suspect Federally Charged
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn Albuquerque man suspected of committing a string of bank robberies across Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Mississippi, and California has been federally charged, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District …
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Waldoboro Woman Pleads Guilty to Social Security Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND Maine: A Waldoboro woman pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to Social Security fraud and Theft of Public Money, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. According to court records, …
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Corinth Man Pleads Guilty to Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBANGOR, Maine: A Corinth man pleaded guilty in federal court today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. According to court records, …
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USAO hosts roundtable on cyberintrusion safety measures
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – Local critical infrastructure partners and area business owners have participated in a training session to increase cybersecurity posture and awareness on how to tackle such cyberattacks, announced U.S. …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Biotechnology Firm Director Sentenced for Obstruction of Justice Relating to Attempts to Acquire Ricin
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – The director of advanced research at a Massachusetts biotechnology firm was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for obstructing an investigation into his efforts to acquire the …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Hardy County man guilty of firearms charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Gregory Stump, of Moorefield, West Virginia, was found guilty today of a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. After a two-day trial, Stump, 52, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Louisville Woman Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOUISVILLE, KY – A Louisville woman was sentenced on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, to 262 months in prison followed by a life term of supervised release for production and possession …
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Aroostook County Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBANGOR, Maine: An Aroostook County man was sentenced in federal court today for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. U.S. District Judge Lance E. Walker sentenced …