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Cardinal Tobin Hosts First In-Person Easter Mass in Two Years at Newark’s Cathedral Basilica
by Your Newsby Your Newsby Sean Quinn Newark, NJ – For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started two years ago, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., archbishop of Newark, celebrated Easter Sunday Mass …
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Police Identify Body Found in Jockey Hallow
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has identified the body of 73-year-old Mark Cozin, of Bernardsville after he was found dead Tuesday in the Morristown National Historical Park. …
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Brazilian officials fear fresh delay will spoil Eletrobras privatization
by Reutersby ReutersBy Leticia Augusto and Ricardo Brito SAO PAULO/BRASILIA -Brazilian government officials have warned that the TCU federal audit court on Wednesday may further delay a ruling on the privatization of …
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Exclusive-Boeing tells airlines 787 deliveries to restart second-half 2022 -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Eric M. Johnson and Tim Hepher SEATTLE/PARIS – Boeing Co has advised key airlines and parts suppliers that 787 Dreamliner deliveries would resume in the second half of 2022, …
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By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – The Japanese yen bounced from a fresh two-decade low on Wednesday after the Bank of Japan stepped into the market again to defend its …
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U.S. firms beset by worker shortages and high inflation, Fed survey shows
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir (Reuters) -The U.S. economy expanded at a moderate pace from mid February through early April and there was little respite for businesses from high …
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Yellen urges World Bank to develop ‘clear and ambitious’ climate targets
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday urged the World Bank to develop “clear and ambitious targets” for climate adaptation and the global energy transition, underscoring the importance …
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Greece to raise minimum wage from May 1 to boost low incomes- PM
by Reutersby ReutersATHENS – Greece will raise the minimum wage from May 1 for a second time this year, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday as rising inflation takes a toll …
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Fed’s Daly: Case for half-percentage-point hike in May is ‘complete’
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly on Wednesday said she believes the case for a half-percentage-point interest rate hike next month is “complete” and “solid,” with the …
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Bennington County Man Faces Federal Firearms Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Logan Foster, 30, of Arlington, Vermont, has been indicted and arrested on two federal firearms offenses …
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Long Island Medical Doctor Charged as Part of COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn indictment was returned yesterday in Central Islip charging Dr. Perry Frankel with three counts of health care fraud for an alleged scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid of over …
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Three Men Charged In Conspiracy To Distribute Millions Of Fentanyl Pills
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOrlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Patrick Silfrain (40, Winter Garden), aka “Prada,” “Haitian Pat,” Kevin Jean-Gilles (39, Orlando), aka …
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Justice Department Announces Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Related COVID-19 Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMemphis, TN – The Department of Justice today announced criminal charges against 21 defendants in nine federal districts across the United States for their alleged participation in various health care …
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Maryland Doctor Facing Federal Indictment for COVID-19 Healthcare Fraud Scheme is Part of a Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Related COVID-19 Fraud Announced by the Justice Department Today
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury in Maryland has indicted Ron Elfenbein, M.D., age 47, of Arnold, Maryland, for three counts of healthcare fraud for submitting false and fraudulent …
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Albuquerque investment broker pleads guilty to mail and wire fraud and failure to file tax returns
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Richard Kessler, 50, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty on April 18 in federal court to one count each of mail fraud and wire fraud and four counts of …
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Former Chairwoman of City of Austin Advisory Commission Indicted for Falsifying Records
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAUSTIN – Yesterday a federal grand jury in Austin returned an indictment charging a former chairwoman of a City of Austin advisory commission with conspiracy to misapply funds and falsify …
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MADISON, WIS. – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an …
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Virgin Islands Assistant United States Attorney Receives Prestigious Attorney General’s Award
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that Assistant United States Attorney Adam F. Sleeper has been awarded an Attorney General’s Award by the United …
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Previously Removed Dominican Republic Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Reentering the United States
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Croix, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that Reynaldo Mejia-Mejia, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, pleaded guilty yesterday in District Court before Magistrate Judge George …
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Capitol Heights, Maryland Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances and Federal Firearm Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Billy Lorenzo Bush, age 38, of Capitol Heights, Maryland to seven years in federal prison, followed by five years of …
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Airbus defeats appeal by ‘Right Stuff’ pilot Chuck Yeager’s estate
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Airbus on Wednesday defeated an appeal by the estate of Chuck Yeager, the U.S. Air Force pilot who broke the sound barrier, accusing the aerospace …
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U.S. existing home sales fall further as house prices hit record high
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. home sales dropped to the lowest level in nearly two years in March as house prices raced to a record high, and could decline …
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Atlantia investor CRT to tender all its 4.54% stake in takeover bid
by Reutersby ReutersMILAN – Fondazione CRT banking foundation said on Wednesday it would tender its 4.54% stake in Atlantia to the takeover bid Italy’s Benetton family and Blackstone are making on the …
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Global Citizen seeks up to $1 billion for six sustainable ‘Impact’ funds
by Reutersby Reuters(The April 17 story officially corrects to remove reference to potential return in paragraph 7.) By Simon Jessop LONDON – Global Citizen, an international non-profit aiming to help end poverty, …