NEW YORK – Citigroup Inc said on Wednesday it is operating its Russian consumer business on a more limited basis following the country’s invasion of Ukraine, while sticking with its …
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Colombia’s February inflation an unpleasant surprise – central bank official
by Reutersby ReutersBOGOTA – Colombia’s February inflation data was a surprise for everyone, including central bank co-director Roberto Steiner, the official said on Wednesday, one of seven people who sits on the …
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Multi-Felon Wendell Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison after Bringing a Firearm to Elizabeth City Police Station
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRALEIGH, N.C. – Herman Felton, 52, of Wendell, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for possessing a stolen firearm. Felton pled guilty to a single-count criminal information on …
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The United States filed a complaint to stop a seafood processor in Monroe, Washington, from processing and selling adulterated seafood products, the Justice Department announced today. In a civil complaint …
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Carbon County Woman Charged With Theft Of Government Funds
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a former Postal contractor, Rachele Ostrowe, age 39, of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a …
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Whitehall man sentenced to 20 months in prison for illegally possessing guns, ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREAT FALLS — A Whitehall man, a convicted felon who was on state supervision, was sentenced today to 20 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised …
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Maryland Man Admits to Coordinating Covid-19, Unemployment, Insurance, and Aggravated Identity Theft Schemes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – Idowu Raji, age 40, of Baltimore County, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit access device fraud, access device fraud, and aggravated identity theft in relation …
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Brooklyn Man Indicted for Gunpoint Robberies of More Than $1 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA 10-count superseding indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Robert Rodriguez with Hobbs Act robbery, Hobbs Act robbery conspiracy, and related firearms crimes for planning and …
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Mallinckrodt Agrees to Pay $260M to Settle False Claims Act Lawsuit Alleging Payment of Illegal Kickbacks and Medicare Drug Rebate Underpayments
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt ARD LLC (previously Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., “Questcor,” and collectively “Mallinckrodt”), has agreed to pay $260 million as …
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Birmingham Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Involving the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Birmingham man plead guilty this week to the charges of sex trafficking of a minor and production of child [censored]ography, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona …
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Grand jury indicts Wilmington man allegedly involved in shoot-out with illegally possessing ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCINCINNATI – A federal grand jury has charged a previously convicted felon with possessing ammunition during a shoot-out with another man. Charles Stacey Brooks, 40, of Wilmington, Ohio, was …
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Cuban National Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Other Crimes after Using His Border Ranch as a Criminal Corridor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEL PASO – A Cuban national living in Fort Hancock was sentenced today to 460 months in prison for drugs, firearms and immigration crimes. On July 23, 2021, Gilberto Morales, …
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One Individual Charged as Law Enforcement Targets Fentanyl Shipped from Las Vegas to Utah
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSALT LAKE CITY – Colin Andrew Shapard, 21, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been charged in federal court by the United States Attorney’s Office in Utah with six counts related …
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Twin Brothers Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – Twin brothers from Hyannis were sentenced today in federal court in Boston on gun and drug offenses. Di’lon Smith, a/k/a Dilon Smith, and Denzel Smith, 29, were each …
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“Get Dat Money” Member Sentenced to 17+ Years in Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMACON, Ga. – The 13th member of Macon’s “Get Dat Money” (GDM) methamphetamine drug trafficking organization was sentenced to serve more than 17 years in prison resulting from a lengthy investigation …
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St. Louis man enters guilty plea for being a felon in possession of a firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS –On March 9, 2022, Steven Huffman, age 52, pleaded guilty in front of District Court Judge Audrey G. Fleissig to being a felon in possession of a firearm. …
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Sapulpa Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Two Children
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Sapulpa man, who was arrested after a young child ran away from him and reported his sex abuse crimes to a federal agent in a restaurant parking lot, was …
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By Arathy Somasekhar and Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON – Energy industry leaders said the burgeoning energy crisis is perhaps more dire for Europe’s natural gas market than its crude oil imports, …
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Factbox-European and U.S. companies mobilise to help Ukrainians fleeing war
by Reutersby Reuters– Companies across Europe and North America have begun offering aid to Ukrainian authorities and people fleeing war following Russia’s invasion, as over two million leave their homes and head …
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BALTIMORE, MD – Two pedestrians were struck and killed by a vehicle traveling along Baltimore’s Pulaski Highway on Sunday. According to the Baltimore Police Department, “On Sunday, March 6, at …
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By Shariq Khan BENGALURU -Global oil prices fell on Wednesday by the most in nearly two years after OPEC member the United Arab Emirates said it supported pumping more oil …
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Russian rouble drops to record lows in Moscow amid fresh sanctions
by Reutersby Reuters-Russia’s rouble tumbled to record lows in onshore trading on Wednesday despite measures by Moscow to shore up its battered economy and safeguard hard currency availability amid fresh economic sanctions …
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By Sabrina Valle and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON – Developing countries should not have to target renewable energy sources and turn away from fossil fuels, Nigerian and Equatorial Guinea energy officials …
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Canadian carriers see spring flying boost, but costs cloud horizon
by Reutersby ReutersBy Allison Lampert MONTREAL – Canadian carriers are seeing a bounce in spring travel after a slump due to the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, with the country’s largest …
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BRASILIA – Brazil’s government is planning to allow port costs to be excluded from tax calculations to lower the cost of imports, three Economy Ministry sources told Reuters, in a …