Ten people, including two medical doctors, have been indicted in a $300 million healthcare fraud, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. The defendants – …
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SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Willie Lamont Nash, age 31, was sentenced on February 9, 2022, to 96 months’ imprisonment …
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Former Little Rock School District Administrator Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLITTLE ROCK—A former Little Rock School District (LRSD) administrator pleaded guilty to mail fraud this afternoon after spending over $230,000 of school district funds on personal online …
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Albuquerque man will remain detained on bank robbery charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Jason Scott Deane, 57, of Albuquerque, appeared in federal court on Feb. 4 for a preliminary and detention hearing on a charge of bank robbery. Deane will …
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Guilford County Man Sentenced for Firearm and Drug Trafficking Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREENSBORO – Arthur Alexander McQueen, Jr., also known as “Tubb”, 36, was sentenced on February 9, 2022, to 292 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and …
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Toyota halts production at Kentucky, Ontario plants after COVID protests
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it is suspending production through Saturday at its plants in Ontario and Kentucky due to supply issues stemming from trucking protests. The …
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U.S. posts $119 billion budget surplus in January; first in over 2 years
by Reutersby Reuters– The U.S. government posted a $119 billion budget surplus in January, the first in more than two years, amid strong growth in tax receipts and a sharp drop in …
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U.S. consumer prices post largest annual gain in 40 years; weekly jobless claims fall
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer prices rose solidly in January, leading to the biggest annual increase in inflation in 40 years, fueling financial markets speculation for a 50 …
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U.S. mortgage rates jump to two-year high, further squeezing buyers
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonnelle Marte -U.S. mortgage rates increased to a two-year high last week and could keep rising, a trend which may further squeeze first-time buyers struggling to overcome higher home …
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U.S. SEC proposes changes to whistleblower program to capture more tipsters
by Reutersby ReutersBy Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday proposed changing the rules of its whistleblower program to make it easier for tipsters to claim bounties. …
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Uber 2024 profit forecast falls short of expectations, shares drop
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tina Bellon and Nivedita Balu -Uber Technologies Inc laid out a $5 billion operating profit for 2024 that fell short of analyst estimates, sending its shares down 4% on …
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Fed’s Bullard calls for big hike in interest rates to fight inflation
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ann Saphir -St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said on Thursday that he has become “dramatically” more hawkish in light of the hottest inflation reading in nearly 40 …
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DAKAR -The European Union has earmarked over 150 billion euros ($170 billion) for investments in Africa under a global fund launched to offer an alternative to Chinese money, the European …
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Tesla recalls over 500,000 U.S. vehicles to fix pedestrian warning sounds
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON -Electric car maker Tesla Inc is recalling 578,607 vehicles in the United States because pedestrians may not be able to hear a required warning sound of …
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CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND – A pair of avid Maryland Lottery players from Glen Burnie were on the road a few hours to the west in Cumberland on Feb. 5, when they …
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HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND – A Maryland Lottery Racetrax player from Hagerstown who plays the long-odds horses picked up a $30,946 win while playing pool in Dundalk. “I played 10, 11, and 12. Those …
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Faster than expected savings increase takeover opportunities, says Euronext
by Reutersby ReutersBy Huw Jones LONDON – Euronext’s integration of Borsa Italiana is reaping savings faster than expected for potential acquisitions, though no “actionable” target has been identified, the pan-European exchange’s CEO …
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CHARLES COUNTY, MARYLAND – “I felt lucky,” said the happy school bus driver who rolled into Maryland Lottery headquarters from Charles County with a $60,303-winning Racetrax ticket. After experiencing a lucky feeling, …
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ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND – High fives and celebrations all around as Diane Heil was named the final winner of our 2021 Ravens second-chance promotion. Heil won a pair of Ravens season …
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Biden says consumer inflation report shows budgets of Americans are ‘being stretched’
by Reutersby Reuters-U.S. President Joe Biden said the January consumer price index report issued on Thursday was a reminder the budgets of Americans are under real strain, adding that his administration was …
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Bombardier eyes higher business jet deliveries, plane production
by Reutersby ReutersBy Allison Lampert and Aishwarya Nair -Canadian business jet maker Bombardier Inc said on Thursday it would increase production of its strongest-selling aircraft and forecast higher deliveries, after reporting an …
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CINCINNATI, OHIO – A multi-draw ticket purchase for Charles Farley Jr. of Cincinnati turned into a $50,000 prize win in the Jan. 30 evening Pick 5 drawing. https://www.ohiolottery.com/Games/DrawGames/Pick-5 Charles purchased his winning ticket at …
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Florida man returns home to find naked trespasser soaking in his bathtub
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSUMMERLAND KEY, FL – A 24-year-old Summerland Key man was arrested Wednesday after a homeowner found him nude in a bathtub. Jeffrey David Hons was charged with burglary and property …
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FREEPORT, OHIO – You could say Judith McCreary of Flushing is flush with some extra cash after winning a $50,000 prize in the Ohio Lottery’s $10 Very Merry Holiday Countdown scratch-off. https://ohiolottery.com/Games/ScratchOffs/10DollarGames/A-Very-Merry-Holiday-Countdown She purchased …
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ALLIANCE, OHIO – Larry Haidet of Alliance is enjoying a $20,000 prize win after playing the Ohio Lottery’s $10 Million Dollar Mega Multiplier scratch-off. https://ohiolottery.com/Games/ScratchOffs/10DollarGames/Million-Dollar-Mega-Multiplier Larry purchased his winning ticket at Circle K #5668, located at …