By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly fell in February amid rising mortgage rates and higher house prices, which are squeezing out some first-time buyers …
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Saipem core investors, banks to advance 1.5 billion euros of cash call -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrea Mandala and Stephen Jewkes MILAN -Saipem core investors Eni and CDP together with a pool of banks are ready to advance 1.5 billion euros of an overall 2 …
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By Giulio Piovaccari and Steve Scherer MILAN/OTTAWA -Stellantis took significant steps in its battery production plans in Europe and North America on Wednesday as carmakers race to meet rising demand …
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Foreigners banned from selling Russian stocks as market set for limited reopening
by Reutersby Reuters-Russia plans to resume some stock trading on Thursday after a near month-long hiatus, with 33 rouble securities to be traded on the Moscow Exchange. Non-residents will have to wait, …
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Eying strong year-end prices, U.S. oil firms accelerate activity- Fed Survey
by Reutersby ReutersBy Liz Hampton -Activity in the oil and gas sector accelerated in the first quarter as company outlooks improved, according to a survey of oil executives released on Wednesday by …
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Three men make clean getaway after stealing two shopping carts full of laundry detergent
ANNAPOLIS, MD – A store manager at the Annapolis Giant food store on Bay Ridge Road reported three men walked out of the business with three shopping carts full of …
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Biden administration to fight racial bias in U.S. real estate appraisals
by Reutersby ReutersBy Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON -The Biden administration on Wednesday announced new steps to crack down on U.S. real estate appraisers who perpetuate property inequalities by assigning lower home price estimates …
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Babylon High School Teacher Indicted for Abusing Teen at his Oak Beach Home
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBABYLON, NY – A Babylon High School teacher has been indicted for sexually abusing a teenage girl at his home in Oak Beach in 2013, according to Suffolk County District …
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Tencent posts slowest-ever sales rise; regulation impact set to ease
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brenda Goh SHANGHAI -Revenue at Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent grew just 8% in the fourth quarter, the slowest pace since it went public in 2004, reflecting …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Akron Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Distribute Fentanyl Pills Labeled as Oxycodone
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Thomas Anthony Walker, Jr., 36, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Benita Y. Pearson …
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Gloucester Man Convicted of Trafficking Methamphetamine and Possessing an Illegal Machine Gun
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal jury convicted a Gloucester, Virginia man on Monday on charges of methamphetamine trafficking and related firearms charges. According to court records and evidence presented …
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California ringleader charged in multi-layered fraud scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – A ringleader and his brother-in-law have been indicted for their participation in a multi-state scheme involving mortgage fraud, credit repair and government loan fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer …
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Philadelphia Felon Found Guilty by Jury of Illegally Possessing a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Asa Jackson, 40, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted after trial of unlawfully possessing a firearm after previously being convicted of …
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Effort to end ‘most-favored’ trade status for Russia slowed in U.S. Senate
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – Legislation removing “most favored nation” trade status for Russia over the invasion of Ukraine hit a roadblock in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, as Democrats …
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PARIS – French food group Danone said on Wednesday it would continue local production in Russia of essential dairy and infant nutrition products, but had cut other ties with the …
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GLEN BURNIE, MD – A 23-year-old Brooklyn man was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on I-97 Tuesday evening. According to police, Delonta Hill was traveling eastbound on Route 100 …
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Brooklyn Park Woman wakes up to find her window shot out overnight by a bullet
Brooklyn Park, MD – A Brooklyn Park resident woke up Monday morning to find a window in her home had been shot overnight by a bullet. According to the Anne …
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By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA -Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam, who transformed the airline into Africa’s biggest carrier, said on Wednesday he had resigned to focus on his medical treatment. …
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Reuters removes TASS Russian news agency from its content marketplace
by Reutersby Reuters-Reuters has removed TASS from its business-to-business marketplace for customers, according to a Reuters message to staff on Wednesday, amid growing criticism of how Russia’s state-owned news agency is portraying …
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Mom tried to burn down-home of child who had an earlier altercation with her child
BROOKLYN, MD – According to the Anne Arundel County Police Department, mama bear went a little too far when she went to the mobile home of a juvenile who was …
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Severstal to apply for special licence after Eurobond coupon payment frozen
by Reutersby Reuters– Russian steelmaker Severstal said on Wednesday it would apply for a special licence to process a Eurobond coupon payment that Citibank froze. Severstal, whose main shareholder, Alexey Mordashov, was …
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By Joan Faus BARCELONA – Volkswagen has picked a site near Valencia for a planned battery cell plant in Spain, which could include U.S. carmaker Ford as a customer or …
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Clarence woman defrauded 94-year-old client out of $35,0000 using forged checks
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBUFFALO, NY – A Clarence woman pleaded guilty before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan for grand larceny after being caught bilking a 94-year-old client out of $35,300. 31-year-old Brigid …
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By Valentina Za and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN -Monte dei Paschi di Siena must submit an updated capital plan to the European Central Bank by end March, the Italian bank said …
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Newark, DE- A 47-year-old New Castle man was killed in a motorcycle crash Friday night, According to the Delaware State Police, Terrance Newton was involved in a crash at 10:44 …