Jackson, TN- Robert Lee Blackwell, 35, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 84 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy …
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Somersworth Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of An Unregistered Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Ryan Cortina, 34, of Somersworth, pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of an unregistered firearm, United States Attorney John J. Farley …
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Man Pleads Guilty for Manufacturing a Bomb
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA man responsible for building an explosive device made with fireworks, treble hooks, rivets and other material pleaded guilty Friday in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Zane Paul …
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Former Preacher Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of 5 Minors
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Vinita man pleaded guilty Friday to enticing five minors whose ages ranged from 7 to 16 years old when the abuse occurred, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Roy Edward …
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Fox Valley Restaurant Owner Sentenced to Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressUnited States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced that on March 31, 2022, Luis A. Morales (age: 41), the former owner of Mr. Taco and Savor Food & Spirits, was sentenced …
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Wall St posts modest gains as jobs report keeps Fed hikes on track
by Reutersby ReutersBy Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK – The S&P 500 rose modestly to kick off the second quarter on Friday, as the monthly jobs report indicated a strong labor market and …
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Fed Chair Powell worked the weekend after Russia’s invasion began
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell worked through the weekend after Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, meeting with staff on both Saturday and Sunday for …
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Biden was glad to see Amazon workers’ voices were heard in union vote – White House
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – President Joe Biden was glad to see that the voices of Amazon.com Inc workers were heard, the White House said on Friday, after warehouse workers in New York …
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(This March 30 story corrects final paragraph to remove reference to oil products) FRANKFURT – Germany has activated the first stage of an emergency plan to manage gas supplies in …
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(This story fixes typographical error in first paragraph of story from March 31) By Marianna Parraga and Gary McWilliams HOUSTON – U.S. oil refiner Citgo Petroleum on Thursday reported its …
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By Paresh Dave BRUSSELS – EU antitrust regulators are quizzing Microsoft’s rivals and customers about its cloud business and licensing deals, a questionnaire seen by Reuters showed, in a move …
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By John McCrank NEW YORK -The dollar rose on Friday, helped by robust U.S. job growth numbers for March that firmed market expectations that the Federal Reserve will increase the …
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By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil settled lower on Friday as members of the International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed to join in the largest-ever U.S. oil reserves release. Both Brent and …
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By Howard Schneider and Dan Burns (Reuters) – The coronavirus pandemic’s grip on the U.S. job market notably loosened in March, two years after a state of emergency was declared, …
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By Marwa Rashad LONDON -Europe vowed to stay united against Russia’s demand that they pay for its gas in roubles, as the threat of an imminent supply halt eased on …
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U.S. unemployment rate drops to 3.6% as labor market rapidly tightens
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. employers maintained a brisk pace of hiring in March, driving the unemployment rate to a new two-year low of 3.6% while also boosting wages, …
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FRANKFURT – Christian Friege, chief executive of German photo service provider Cewe, obstructed diversity and the appointment of a woman as a board member, the company’s board of trustees said …
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By Marcy de Luna HOUSTON -U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports rose nearly 16% last month to a record high, according to preliminary Refinitiv data, with shipments to Europe continuing …
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Yesterday, a federal jury convicted a New York man of conspiracy to commit economic espionage following a four-week jury trial. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Xiaoqing …
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Alabama Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Firearms Offenses in District of Columbia and Alabama
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – Lonnie Leroy Coffman, 72, of Falkville, Alabama, was sentenced today to 46 months in prison after pleading guilty to federal and local …
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Former GE Power Engineer Convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Economic Espionage Following Four-Week Trial
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, NEW YORK – Xiaoqing Zheng, age 59, of Niskayuna, New York, was convicted yesterday of conspiracy to commit economic espionage following a four-week jury trial. The announcement was made …
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Three Individuals Indicted and Arrested for Drug Trafficking From Puerto Rico to the Continental United States
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On March 23, 2022, a federal grand jury returned an eight-count indictment charging three individuals for drug trafficking, announced W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney …
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An Alabama man was sentenced today to 46 months in prison for federal and local firearms offenses stemming from the discovery of weapons in his pickup truck parked near the …
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Former Coast Guard Employee Charged with Additional Crime in Test-Fixing Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that former United States Coast Guard employee ELDRIDGE JOHNSON has been charged on March 30, 2022 with bribery in a superseding …
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Insurance company owner sentenced after lying to bankruptcy court, underreporting income
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAVANNAH, GA: A Chatham County insurance company owner has been sentenced to federal prison for lying in bankruptcy court and his tax returns. Jaques Andres Frym, 53, of Pooler, Ga., …