PARIS – President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday confirmed that a preliminary investigation linked to tax fraud had been launched into the French arm of US consultancy firm McKinsey by France’s …
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Oil slumps to three-week low after Fed minutes, big IEA reserve release announcement
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Gaffen NEW YORK -Oil futures fell sharply on Wednesday after large consuming nations said they would release oil from reserves to counter tightening supply and hawkish minutes from …
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Italy slashes growth outlook as Ukraine weighs, confirms deficit goal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME -Italy on Wednesday slashed its growth estimate for this year as the war in Ukraine weighs on the economy, while confirming a previous …
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Instant View: March FOMC minutes – Balance sheet reduction could start in May
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK – Federal Reserve officials “generally agreed” last month to trim $60 billion per month from the U.S. central bank’s Treasury holdings and $35 billion from its holdings of …
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SAO PAULO – Nissan Motor Co on Wednesday said it will invest 1.3 billion reais ($276.12 million) in its plant in Resende in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro …
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By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Nathan Gomes (Reuters) -JetBlue Airways Corp on Wednesday mounted a vigorous defense of its unsolicited $3.6 billion bid to acquire ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines, saying …
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(Reuters) – Blank-check firm Spinning Eagle Acquisition Corp, backed by former Hollywood executives Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky, on Wednesday filed to withdraw its U.S. initial public offering of up …
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Baton Rouge Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Interference with Commerce by Robbery and Federal Gun Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressUnited States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that Forrest J. Hardy, age 33, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, pled guilty before U.S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick to interference with …
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District Men Sentenced to Prison Terms for Armed Carjacking in Northeast Washington
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – Keith Baham, 22, and David McKinney, 21, both of Washington, D.C., have been sentenced to prison terms for their roles in a …
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Maryland Man Sentenced to 39 Years in Prison for Series of Sexual Attacks Targeting Men
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – Bryant Webster, 38, of Suitland, Maryland, was sentenced today to 39 years in prison for a series of home invasions carried out …
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Gettysburg Man Serving Life Sentence For Murdering A Witness Denied Compassionate Release
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Willie Tyler, age 70, formerly of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was denied compassionate release today by U.S. …
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York Woman Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud Conspiracy Related To Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Tami Mateljan, age 46, of York, Pennsylvania, entered a plea of guilty before United …
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Coosa County Man Sentenced to 280 Months in Prison Following Federal
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMontgomery, Alabama – On April 5, 2022, Kilpatrick Cornelius McKinney, 38, from Kellyton, Alabama, was sentenced to 280 months in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart. …
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Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain Sentenced to 120 Months Imprisonment After Previously Pleading Guilty to Soliciting and Receiving Bribes Involving Contract for Privatization of Work Release Program in St. Tammany Parish
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that former long-time St. Tammany Parish Sheriff RODNEY J. STRAIN (a/k/a Jack Strain), age 56, from Abita Springs, Louisiana, was sentenced …
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Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty To Aiding In The Preparation Of False Tax Returns
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Eugene Fanfan has pleaded guilty to one count of aiding in the preparation of filing a false tax return. …
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Putnam Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Firearm Offense
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that NICHOLAS SCHNEIDER, 32, of Putnam, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam in …
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U.S. Citizen Sentenced to 20 Years’ Imprisonment for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEarlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, Bernard Raymond Augustine was sentenced by United States District Judge Sterling Johnson, Jr. to 20 years’ imprisonment for attempting to provide material support …
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Amplats CEO says carmakers looking for palladium after Russia sanctions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Helen Reid JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has received enquiries from manufacturers and carmakers seeking palladium in the wake of Western sanctions on top producer Russia, …
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Ukraine needs new Marshall Plan after Russian invasion -EU Commission
by Reutersby ReutersBRUSSELS – Ukraine will need a reconstruction plan after the war with Russia similar to the one the United States offered to Europe after the Second World War, European Budget …
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FRANKFURT – Inflation in the euro zone is high and the European Central Bank may soon need to raise interest rates as a result, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel told broadcaster …
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Russian stocks hit by new sanctions, rouble rallies to six-week highs
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Russian stock indexes fell on Wednesday, hit by a new set of Western sanctions over Moscow’s actions in Ukraine, while the rouble rallied in thin trade to a …
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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a Homicide which took place on April 5th. A woman was shot in a home on the 700 Block of Linnard …
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WASHINGTON – The United States plans to keep raising the economic costs on Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday, as …
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(Reuters) – WarnerMedia executives who will depart the company in the merger with Discovery include Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Biry, chief executive of studios and network group Ann Sarnoff, Chief …
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No poop for you: Manure supplies run short as fertilizer prices soar
by Reutersby ReutersBy P.J. Huffstutter, Tom Polansek and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO – For nearly two decades, Abe Sandquist has used every marketing tool he can think of to sell the back end …