NEWARK, N.J. – A Bergen County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 97 months in prison on March 30, 2022 for orchestrating a long-running bank and securities fraud scheme, which …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Cleveland Man Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl that Led to Overdose Death
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal jury convicted Devonte L. Fellows, 26, of Cleveland, Ohio, on Friday, March 25, 2022, of distributing fentanyl that led to …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Authorities Announce Charges Related to Multi-Million Dollar Sport Gambling Business Involving Current and Former Pro Athletes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ Press         LOS ANGELES – Federal authorities today announced a series of cases stemming from an illegal gambling operation that involved current and former professional athletes, some of whom assisted with …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Three men sentenced to federal prison on charges related to human trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBRUNSWICK, GA:Â Three men have been sentenced to federal prison in separate but related cases in which they admitted providing forced labor for south Georgia farms. Javier Sanchez Mendoza Jr., …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Drug Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Parkersburg man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana. According to court documents and statements made in court, John Michael Wells II, 33, …
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Convicted Felon Sentenced to 10 Years for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMemphis, TN- Randy Grayson, 43, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States …
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Southern California Businessman Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Illegally Brokering Sales of Embargoed Defense Articles From China
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A Southern California businessman has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for illegally brokering the sales of embargoed defense articles from the People’s Republic of China …
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Financial News
Russia to live through highest inflation since 1999- Reuters poll
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Consumer inflation in Russia in 2022 is expected to accelerate to its highest since 1999, while the economy will stage its deepest contraction since 2009 as a result …
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Chicken Challenge: Super Chix Announces 23 Restaurants in North Jersey
PARAMUS, NJ – Chick-fil-A may soon have some competition in the chicken sandwich business in the near future as Super Chix announces a franchise development agreement for at least 23 …
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Fully Automated Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Opening in Willowbrook Mall
Wayne, NJ – The Willowbrook Mall will soon be home to one of America’s faster-growing culinary niche restaurants, the Brooklyn Dumpling Shop. Brooklyn Dumpling Shop is a one of a …
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Financial News
U.S. consumer spending cools as goods outlays decline; labor market tightening
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer spending barely rose in February as an increase in spending on services was offset by declining purchases of motor vehicles and other goods, …
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IMF says it’s ‘clear-eyed’ about risks to Argentine economy and new program
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund and Argentine government have been “clear-eyed” about the exceptionally high risks facing the Argentine economy and a new $44 billion IMF …
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U.S. SEC says crypto safekeeping arrangements should be treated as liability
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michelle Price WASHINGTON – U.S. listed companies that hold cryptocurrencies on behalf of users and customers should account for those assets as a liability on their balance sheet and …
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Toshiba’s top shareholder to sell stake if Bain launches tender offer
by Reutersby ReutersBy Makiko Yamazaki and Junko Fujita TOKYO – Toshiba Corp’s top shareholder said it had agreed to sell its stake to Bain Capital if the U.S. private equity firm launched …
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IMF to start talks with Sri Lanka on loan request in coming days
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund will initiate discussions with Sri Lankan authorities on a possible loan program in coming days, IMF spokesperson Gerry Rice said on Thursday, as the …
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Shots Fired in Severn, No Injuries
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSEVERN, MD – An incident on Wednesday ended with shots being fired but missing the intended target. “On March 30, 2022, at approximately 6:00 p.m., officers responded to the area …
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By Robert Muller and Jason Hovet PRAGUE -The Czech National Bank lifted its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to its highest level since 2001 on Thursday and said it …
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US does not want ‘rapid acceleration’ in India energy imports from Russia
by Reutersby ReutersBy Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI -The United States will not set any “red line” for India on its energy imports from Russia but does not want to see a …
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(Reuters) -Following are reactions to Russian President Vladimir Putin saying foreign buyers of Russian gas must pay in roubles from April 1, and that contracts would be halted if these …
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LONDON – Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are one of the most popular ways to invest in gold. Shares represent gold bars held in vaults and are easy to buy and sell, …
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By Peter Hobson LONDON – Want to invest in ethical gold? It’s harder than it looks. A push by investment funds to avoid bullion from unethical sources by buying newly …
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Fugitive Apprehended For Fatal December Shooting In Elizabeth
ELIZABETH, NJ – Fugitive Deshon Fleming, 36, of Elizabeth was apprehended Tuesday at the Flora Motel in Elizabeth by members of the Elizabeth Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, …
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Business News
Storage Post Self Storage Deftly Executes Its 8th Self-Storage Property Acquisition This Year With A New Facility In Linden, New Jersey
by Your Newsby Your NewsStorage Post-Linden South is a premium facility that benefits from brand recognition within the neighborhood and a sister store, Storage Post-Linden, only 3 miles away. The property resides in a …
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Financial News
U.S. to release 1 million bbl of oil per day from strategic reserve over next 6 months – statement
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday announced a plan to release 1 million barrels of oil a day from the strategic petroleum reserve over the next six …
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Caught on Camera: Toms River Car Thief Realizes Owner is in the Car and Runs
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Car thieves from North Jersey and other urban areas have been targeting vehicles in Toms River and Ocean County for months, but on Wednesday, one was …