By Hilary Russ and Uday Sampath Kumar NEW YORK -McDonald’s, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola and Starbucks stopped sales of their best-known products in Russia on Tuesday, offering a united rebuke of the …
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McDonald’s, icon of post-Soviet era, to close all restaurants in Russia
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hilary Russ NEW YORK -McDonald’s Corp said on Tuesday it would temporarily close all 847 of its restaurants in Russia including its iconic Pushkin Square location, increasing pressure on …
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Apple upgrades low-end iPhone SE with 5G, and high-end Mac Studio computer with faster chip
by Reutersby ReutersBy Danielle Kaye and Nivedita Balu NEW YORK -Apple Inc on Tuesday added 5G connectivity to its low-cost iPhone SE and iPad Air and introduced a faster chip for a …
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Two Arkansas Men Sentenced to Over 23 Years Combined in Federal Prison For Fraud and Money Laundering in Connection with Proposed Elm Springs, Arkansas Wind Farm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFAYETTEVILLE – Two Arkansas men were sentenced today to federal prison for Wire Fraud, Aiding and Abetting Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Aiding and Abetting Money Laundering in connection with …
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Las Vegas Attorney Charged With Assaulting Federal Officers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas attorney made his initial appearance in federal court today for allegedly assaulting three FBI Special Agents with a firearm when they attempted to interview …
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Two Plead Guilty in Methamphetamine Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – Two drug traffickers pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to their roles in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy. William Velez, 40, of Boston, and Mark Daileanes, 53, …
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– S&P Global on Tuesday reaffirmed its sovereign rating for the United States at ‘AA+/A-1+’, the second highest rating by the agency even as the country battles inflationary pressures. The …
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Gunfire rings out in Lodi neighborhood, leaving one dead, prosecutor’s office
Lodi, NJ – Police responded to a shooting call on Victor Street Tuesday evening and reported a man shot and killed. According to witnesses, multiple gunshots rang out in the …
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Start your spring with Allentown’s first annual Daffodil Days Festival
by Michael McCormick Allentown, NJ – Are you ready for spring? Then come on over to the historic village of Allentown New Jersey for its first-ever Daffodil Days Festival, held …
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Ferragamo to revamp product offer, won’t give guidance for 2022
by Reutersby ReutersBy Claudia Cristoferi MILAN – The new boss of Salvatore Ferragamo aims to boost sales by revitalising its product offer, though the Italian luxury group said the war in Ukraine …
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Targets American Owned Lukoil Gas Stations to Punish Russia
ELIZABETH, NJ – Lukoil, a Russian-based, multinational gas and energy corporation, headquartered in Moscow, but operating thousands of independently owned gas stations across America is now in the crosshairs of …
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By Kantaro Komiya and Daniel Leussink TOKYO -Japan’s economic rebound was softer than initial estimates in the final quarter of 2021, revised data showed on Wednesday, as the pickup seen …
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Global shares fall, oil rises in volatile trading after Russia oil ban
by Reutersby ReutersBy Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK – Global share markets fell on Tuesday as oil prices climbed yet further, driven by the United States banning Russian oil and other energy …
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With bans on Russian oil, energy execs tell governments: Work with us
by Reutersby ReutersBy Liz Hampton HOUSTON -With crude oil surging past $125 a barrel, oil company executives called on Tuesday for more favorable global government energy policy to help the industry resolve …
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By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE – The euro took a breather on Wednesday ahead of this week’s central bank meeting, while commodity currencies eased from recent peaks as investors reckoned war-driven …
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By Rachel Savage LONDON – Middle Eastern and Chinese sovereign wealth funds are likely to avoid new deals in Russia for now after its invasion of Ukraine, said the author …
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Western economies on brink of recession as Russia sanctions escalate: Kemp
by Reutersby ReutersBy John Kemp LONDON -Recession in Europe and North America may be the inevitable price for defending freedom, resisting aggression and upholding international law in Ukraine. U.S. and European leaders …
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Another platinum glut forecast for 2022 after huge surplus last year
by Reutersby ReutersBy Peter Hobson LONDON – The global platinum market was hugely oversupplied in 2021, the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) said on Wednesday as it predicted another large surplus of …
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Credit Suisse faces investor call to cut lending for fossil fuels
by Reutersby ReutersBy Simon Jessop and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi LONDON/ZURICH – Investors managing $2.4 trillion are calling on Credit Suisse to take tougher climate action, including cutting its exposure to fossil fuel …
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By John McCrank NEW YORK – Wild swings in the prices of oil, metals and other raw materials generated more margin calls at trading firms on Tuesday, heightening worries that …
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U.S. sanctions on Russian oil to leave more cargoes at sea with no buyers
by Reutersby ReutersBy Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON – The U.S. ban on Russian oil and gas imports is likely to leave more cargoes at sea with no buyers, and the European Union’s decision …
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Russia proposes nationalising foreign-owned factories that shut operations
by Reutersby ReutersCOPENHAGEN -A senior member of Russia’s ruling party has proposed nationalising foreign-owned factories that shut down operations in the country over what the Kremlin calls a special military operation in …
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Duluth Souvenir and T-Shirt Store Owner Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man has been sentenced to one year and a day in prison and ordered to pay $620,362 in restitution for evading taxes by failing to …
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Dual U.S. / Russian National Charged With Acting Illegally As A Russian Agent In The United States
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Matthew G. Olsen, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge …
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Kankakee, Illinois, Woman Sentenced to 14 Months in Prison for Theft of Social Security Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressURBANA, Ill. – A Kankakee, Illinois, woman, Sharrie McInnis, 49, of the 1100 block of East Merchant Street, was sentenced on March 7, 2022, to 14 months of imprisonment, to …