COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Jason Henry Miller, age 45, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced February 14, 2022, to 30 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. …
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Former top employee of workout supplement manufacturer convicted of misleading consumers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMcALLEN, Texas – A 26-year-old former leader at Science Production Products LLC (SPP) admitted he committed a felony relating to importing and selling misbranded drugs, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. …
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Farmington Woman Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $103K from Bank Customer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LEE BLANCHETTE, 59, of Farmington, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New …
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Houstonian who attempted suicide after sexual acts sent to prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – A 47-year-old local man has been ordered to prison for sexually exploiting children, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Adam Albert Sanchez pleaded guilty July 8, 2021, to …
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Ohio Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for His Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA man from Ohio who was involved in a conspiracy to distribute drugs was sentenced February 16, 2022, to four years in federal prison. Dean Warren Wright, age 47, from …
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North Dakota Man Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison for Traveling to Connecticut for Sex with Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHRISTOPHER J. BRERETON, 35, of Fargo, North Dakota, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. …
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Alabama Man Federally Indicted for Arson in Connersville, Indiana
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – A federal grand jury returned an indictment on January 19, 2022, charging an Alabama man with interstate travel for the purpose of committing a crime of violence. The indictment …
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Fidelity launches its first bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe
by Reutersby Reuters– Fidelity International has launched its first investment product that tracks bitcoin in Europe, as the British investment manager taps into rising demand for exposure to digital currencies. The Fidelity …
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Canada January retail sales seen rebounding from December decline
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julie Gordon OTTAWA – Canadian retail sales most likely rose 2.4% in January from December, preliminary data from Statistics Canada showed on Friday, following on a 1.8% decline in …
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Continental to keep investing in Lithuania despite China pressure
by Reutersby ReutersVILNIUS – Continental will continue investing in a factory in Lithuania, an executive was quoted saying, despite a diplomatic dispute between Beijing and the Baltic state that has threatened to …
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China objects to U.S. inclusion of Chinese e-commerce firms in ‘notorious markets’ list
by Reutersby ReutersHONG KONG – China does not agree with the U.S. government’s decision to include some e-commerce sites in its “notorious markets” list, calling the action “irresponsible,” the Chinese ministry of …
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Polish PM says chances of deal on EU COVID cash have ‘slightly improved’
by Reutersby ReutersWARSAW – Poland has made progress in talks with the European Commission on unblocking COVID-19 recovery funds, its prime minister said on Friday, adding that he believed a deal could …
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– Moderna Inc said on Friday it is developing three new vaccines based on the same technology used for its COVID-19 shot, including one for viral infection shingles. The success …
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Macy’s to win U.S. holiday season with biggest sales jump among department stores
by Reutersby ReutersBy Praveen Paramasivam – Wall Street expects Macy’s Inc to report the biggest jump in holiday sales among U.S. department stores when it reports quarterly results on Tuesday, benefiting from …
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Virgin Media 02 in talks over funding for seven million home fibre rollout
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON -Britain’s Virgin Media O2 said on Friday its two owners were in talks with financial partners about funding a fibre network covering seven million premises, stepping up its challenge …
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Nord Stream 2 on table for Russia sanctions – German foreign minister
by Reutersby ReutersMUNICH – All options are on the table regarding sanctions on Russia in the event it attacks Ukraine, including the Nord Stream 2 pipeline intended to bring Russian gas to …
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French media company Vivendi considers raising offer for Lagardere
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS -French media company Vivendi, in which billionaire Vincent Bollore has the biggest individual stake, is considering raising its cash offer for Paris Match magazine owner Lagardere, as Vivendi progresses …
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European gas storage levels survive winter but summer refilling looms
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nora Buli OSLO – European gas storage levels have fallen less than feared after a mild winter and unprecedented deliveries of liquefied natural gas (LNG), but refilling will be …
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– Pandemic restrictions in 2020 reduced the European Union’s oil and petroleum consumption in energy use to its lowest in 30 years, the bloc’s statistics office said on Friday. Eurostat …
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EU considering more transparent carbon market reporting – draft
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – The European Union is considering making more information available on trading in its carbon market, according to a draft document, amid calls from some governments …
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By Alex Lawler LONDON – OPEC+ will work to integrate Iran into its oil supply-limiting accord should agreement be reached on reviving its nuclear deal with world powers, sources close …
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Electrolyser supply crunch hangs over India’s hydrogen ambitions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sudarshan Varadhan NEW DELHI – A global supply crunch of electrolysers needed to produce green hydrogen and a lack of domestic manufacturers to make them pose a major challenge …
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Uganda blames withdrawal from coffee body agreement on unfair trade terms
by Reutersby ReutersBy Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA – Uganda on Friday blamed its withdrawal from an International Coffee Organisation (ICO) agreement this month on what it said are unfair tariffs and other barriers …
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Fleetscape probing possible Iran oil transfer to ship it finances
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Saul LONDON – UK-based maritime company Fleetscape is investigating the possible transfer of Iranian oil to a tanker it finances, the Oaktree Capital Management-backed firm said after allegations …
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Analysis-Tesla software updates allow quick fixes – and taking risks
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tina Bellon, Hyunjoo Jin and David Shepardson – Tesla Inc’s ability to quickly issue safety patches via remote software updates is an approach other automakers eye enviously, but that …