SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Torrance Gamble, age 49, an inmate at Federal Corrections Institution Schuylkill, Minersville, Pennsylvania, was charged in …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Violently Sex Trafficking Two Children
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for violently sex trafficking two children in the Chicago area and Wisconsin. In late 2019 and early …
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By Christian Akorlie and Cooper Inveen ACCRA – Ghana’s central bank announced its biggest ever interest rate hike on Monday as it seeks to slow rampant inflation that threatens to …
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White House warns U.S. companies about ‘preparatory’ Russian hacking -senior official
by Reutersby ReutersBy Christopher Bing – Senior White House cybersecurity official Anne Neuberger said on Monday that important U.S. companies that provide critical infrastructure should improve their cyber defensive posture because of …
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Crypto sector posts outflows for 2nd straight week – CoinShares
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – Cryptocurrency investment products and funds showed net outflows for a second straight week, a report from digital asset manager CoinShares showed on Monday, on …
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Google settles over firing of workers protesting immigration cloud deal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Paresh Dave and Julia Love -Alphabet Inc’s Google has settled with six current and former employees who had alleged the company unfairly stifled worker organizing in a case stemming …
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JPMorgan hires David Miree from Wells Fargo to lead diversity unit – memo
by Reutersby Reuters– JPMorgan Chase & Co has named Wells Fargo senior executive David Miree as the global head of diversity, equity and inclusion, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters …
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By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK – The dollar strengthened against a basket of major currencies on Monday, in the wake of comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that …
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By Marcy de Luna HOUSTON -Oil prices settled up more than 7% on Monday, with global benchmark Brent climbing above $115 a barrel, as European Union nations disagreed on whether …
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Polish central bank’s programme to allow Ukrainians to convert cash to start on Friday
by Reutersby ReutersWARSAW – Poland’s central bank signed an agreement with the National Bank of Ukraine that will allow every adult Ukrainian refugee to convert up to 10,000 hryvnias ($341.88) to Polish …
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Six injured in Silverton adult community house fire
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police report six people were injured, two critically during a fire on Mount Everest Lane in the adult living community of Holiday City Silverton. …
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Quotes: Fed’s Powell says bigger hikes may be needed to tame inflation
by Reutersby ReutersBy Changes headline tag to QUOTES – The U.S. central bank must move “expeditiously” to bring too-high inflation to heel, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Monday, adding that …
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Analysis – Europe split on how to spare consumers energy price pain
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kate Abnett and Susanna Twidale BRUSSELS/LONDON – Proposals from southern European countries to intervene in energy markets have highlighted the difficulty facing an EU summit this week as it …
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Soccer-Chelsea bidders shortlist to be cut to three, Candy increases bid
by Reutersby ReutersBy Peter Hall MANCHESTER, England – Raine Group, the U.S. bank overseeing the sale of Premier League club Chelsea, plans to narrow down the shortlist of bidders to three on …
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Amazon union backers see bright future for organizing despite tough odds
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julia Love and Jeffrey Dastin BESSEMER, Al. – Workers at Amazon.com Inc seeking to organize a warehouse in Alabama after a bruising defeat last year have been invigorated by …
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department, which has accused Alphabet Inc’s Google of breaking antitrust law in its search business, asked a judge to find that the company abused an …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Illegal gambling business operator admits to plotting military equipment theft
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 46-year-old Corpus Christi resident has entered a guilty plea to conducting an illegal gambling business and conspiring to steal government property, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer …
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Large-Scale Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Cedar Rapids man who led a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking organization was sentenced on March 18, 2022, to 30 years in federal prison. George Patrick Ashby, age 62, from Cedar …
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Cedar Rapids Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Cedar Rapids man who intended to distribute methamphetamine and possessed a firearm while doing so was sentenced today to more 15 years in federal prison. Thomas Charles Mart, …
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Edinburg man sentenced for “catching a case” of sex tourism with minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMcALLEN, Texas – A 23-year-old Edinburg man has been ordered to federal prison for engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor in Mexico, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. …
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Armed career criminal sentenced for drug and firearm sales
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA –Derrick Guffie, an armed career criminal, has been sentenced to federal prison for illegal drugs and firearm sales. Guffie was involved in nine drug transactions and sold firearms on …
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Shelby County Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement and Tax Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOUISVILLE, KY – A Shelbyville, Kentucky woman pleaded guilty last week to embezzling funds from her employer and including false information on her tax returns. According to court documents, Kimberly …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Leader Of Fort Myers Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced To More Than 24 Years In Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Marvin Harris, Jr., aka “Mesh” (23, Fort Myers), to 24 years and 5 months in federal prison for …
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Windsor Locks Man Charged with Child Exploitation Offenses; Victimizing Teens Through Snapchat
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Matthew B. Millhollin, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Boston, today announced that JUSTIN McKENNEY, 27, …
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Egypt devalues currency 14% after Ukraine war prompts dollar flight
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patrick Werr and Nadine Awadalla CAIRO -Egypt devalued its pound by 14% on Monday after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted foreign investors to pull billions of dollars out of …