By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Federal Reserve officials in March “generally agreed” to cut up to $95 billion a month from the central bank’s asset holdings as another …
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Pedestrian Struck on 15th Street in Allentown
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineALLENTOWN, PA – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and sustained ‘significant’ injuries on Wednesday, according to the Allentown Police Department. At approximately 06:33 AM, officers responded to the …
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Aberdeen Township Monthly Crime Report
ABERDEEN, NJ – The Aberdeen Police Department has released the following arrest report documenting crimes charged in the month of March 2022. These entries are provided as is and have …
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Dancer Team Slams Murphy For Shortchanging Jersey Shore School Districts in Latest Budget
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s 12th legislative district officials are slamming Governor Phil Murphy over cutting more funding from schools at the Jersey Shore that have been devastated by the …
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Man Pulls Gun on Woman Who Caught Him Urinating on Her House
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBUFFALO, NY – A man who was caught urinating on the home of a Buffalo woman pulled the gun on her and threatened her in front of her young children …
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U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Massachusetts Man Wanted for Rape
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressConcord, NH – The United States Marshals Service – NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is pleased to announce the arrest of Commonwealth of Massachusetts fugitive, Fred Walker. Fred G. Walker, …
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Cleveland, OH – Law enforcement officers are pleased to announce the recovery of two missing juveniles. Earlier today, members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) located and …
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Hedge fund Cinctive adds macro strategy, hires industry veteran Coppel
by Reutersby ReutersBy Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Hedge fund Cinctive Capital Management is expanding beyond its bread-and-butter stock trading and has hired former Brevan Howard trader Giles Coppel to lead a team …
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CARACAS – Venezuela’s inflation slowed down further to reach 1.4% in March, its lowest level in almost a decade, according to figures reported on Wednesday by the Central Bank. The …
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Buffett’s Berkshire reveals stake in HP; shares surge almost 10%
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Berkshire Hathaway Inc disclosed on Wednesday that it has purchased nearly 121 million shares of HP Inc, the latest in a series of large investments by …
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China state refiners shun new Russian oil trades, teapots fly under radar -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Chen Aizhu and Florence Tan SINGAPORE -China’s state refiners are honouring existing Russian oil contracts but avoiding new ones despite steep discounts, heeding Beijing’s call for caution as western …
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Passenger sentenced for groping nurse during flight
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA – Scott Russell Granden has been sentenced to federal prison for groping and inappropriately touching a female passenger seated next to him on a flight to Atlanta. “Passengers have …
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Bookkeeper Sentenced for Embezzling Over $850,000 from Employer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for embezzling from her employer. According to court documents, Cindy Ellen McCarthy, aka Cindy Wojtaszek, …
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Jefferson County Man Sentenced for Federal Firearms Violation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBEAUMONT, Texas – A Beaumont man has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Luis Roberto …
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Texas Man Sentenced in Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTYLER, Texas – An Irving man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a cryptocurrency money laundering conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney …
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Four Florida Men and One Texas Man Convicted for Conspiracy and Interstate Transportation of Over $2 Million of Stolen Perfume
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – Five men were convicted today for their roles in a conspiracy to transport over $2 million worth of stolen perfume products out of New Jersey to Florida, …
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A woman in Florida pleaded guilty today to a federal racketeering conspiracy that victimized Mexican agricultural workers admitted into the United States under the H-2A temporary visa program. Assistant Attorney …
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Pennsylvania Man Admits Bank Fraud Conspiracy that Operated in South Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCAMDEN, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man today admitted his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that targeted 12 financial institutions in southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. Attorney Philip …
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Lawrence Ray Convicted Of Racketeering, Violent Assault, Extortion, Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Tax Evasion, And Money Laundering
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the conviction in federal court of LAWRENCE RAY, a/k/a “Lawrence Grecco,” for racketeering conspiracy, a …
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San Antonio Man Sentenced for Preparing False Tax Returns
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was sentenced today to five years of home confinement and ordered to pay $273,372 in restitution for preparing false tax returns. According to …
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Former Mckinsey Partner Sentenced To 24 Months In Prison For Insider Trading Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that PUNEET DIKSHIT, a former partner in McKinsey & Company, was sentenced today to 24 …
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Naturopathic Doctor Pleads Guilty To Fake COVID-19 Immunization And Vaccination Card Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN FRANCISCO – A California-licensed naturopathic doctor pleaded guilty today for scheming to sell homeoprophylaxis immunization pellets and for falsifying COVID-19 vaccination cards by making it appear that customers had …
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EL PASO – A federal grand jury in El Paso returned an indictment today charging an El Paso man with kidnapping. According to court documents, Matthew Joseph Contreras, 25, is …
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Fifth Defendant Pleads Guilty To Scheme To Fraudulently Obtain Over $30 Million In Covid-Relief Loans
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ALVIN MAXWELL pled guilty today to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in …
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Jury convicts man for crack cocaine conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A federal jury in Corpus Christi has convicted 26-year-old local man for conspiring to distribute narcotics and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking …