By Can Sezer and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL – President Tayyip Erdogan’s wager that Turkey could ride out an inflation and currency shock with low rates and reserves has all but …
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Households squeezed as U.S. consumer prices accelerate; more pain coming
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer prices surged in February, forcing Americans to dig deeper to pay for rent, food and gasoline, and inflation is poised to accelerate even …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Resident of Bergen County Sentenced to 29 Months in Prison for $1.5 Million Investment Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A former New Jersey resident was sentenced today to 29 months in prison for his role in an investment scheme through which he fraudulently obtained more than …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Sun Prairie Man Sentenced to 51 Months for Illegally Possessing Ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Marvin Coates, 34, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Hollywood Executive Agrees to Plead Guilty to Fraud and Money Laundering Charges for Stealing Money from COVID Relief Program
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – The former chief executive of Aviron Pictures has agreed to plead guilty to federal fraud and money laundering charges, admitting that he applied for and received …
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Financial News
Wall Street closes lower as inflation hits 40-year high, inviting aggressive Fed tightening
by Reutersby ReutersBy Stephen Culp NEW YORK – Wall Street resumed its slide on Thursday, ending in the red as inflation hit a four-decade high, cementing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve …
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U.S. Sen. Manchin wants Fed nominee vote to go ahead, without Raskin
by Reutersby Reuters– U.S. Senator Joe Manchin wants his fellow Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee to move ahead with four of President Joe Biden’s five nominees to the Federal Reserve, dropping …
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By Chavi Mehta – Oracle Corp forecast fourth-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates as the legacy software firm expects its heavy cloud investments to pay off, as more businesses ramp …
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Opposition to Toshiba break-up grows as top shareholder, proxy firms speak out
by Reutersby ReutersBy Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO – The top shareholder in Toshiba Corp and two influential proxy advisory firms joined a growing list of investors on Thursday who oppose the Japanese firm’s …
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Rivian shares tumble as supply-chain woes cut production outlook in half
by Reutersby ReutersBy Akash Sriram and Paul Lienert – Rivian Automotive Inc warned on Thursday that supply-chain issues could cut its planned production in half in 2022 to 25,000 vehicles, sending shares …
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NEW YORK – Major U.S. banks have started announcing plans to wind down operations in Russia in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine and retaliatory sanctions. On Thursday, Goldman …
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Americans consider fewer nights out as rising gasoline prices bite -Reuters/Ipsos
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jason Lange and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON – U.S. consumers plan to cut spending on restaurant meals and movies if gasoline prices keep rising as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rattles …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Dover Man Sentenced to 72 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Dylan Greene, 40, of Dover, was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute, United …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
12th Defendant Convicted in Dog-Fighting, Drug Distribution Ring
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMACON, Ga. – A Macon resident pleaded guilty to federal charges resulting from a lengthy investigation into a significant multi-state dog fighting and cocaine trafficking network. Shelley Johnson aka Gold Mouth, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Reagor Dykes Owner Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressReagor Dykes Auto Group owner Bart Reagor was sentenced today to 14 years in federal prison for lying to a bank about his company’s prospects, announced U.S. Attorney for the …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Essex County Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Prison for Mortgage and Securities Fraud Schemes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 108 months in prison for conspiring to obtain mortgage loans to finance the sale of properties to …
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By Shariq Khan BENGALURU – Oil prices settled about 2% lower on Thursday after a volatile session, a day after its biggest daily dive in two years, as Russia pledged …
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By Rich McKay and Sharon Bernstein – A surge in U.S. retail gasoline prices to record highs has prompted governors and lawmakers in several states to consider slashing their fuel …
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Financial News
BOC Aviation says sanctions deadline to end Russian leases is ‘unrealistic’
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jamie Freed – Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation Ltd believes a deadline giving lessors just over two weeks left to end contracts with Russian carriers due to sanctions over its …
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– Barclays appointed Ihsan Essaid as co-head of its global mergers and acquisitions business, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday. Essaid is a veteran of about three …
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South American nations push to exclude fertilizer from Russia sanctions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Roberto Samora SAO PAULO – Six South American nations are proposing the exclusion of fertilizer from sanctions on Russia, a major world producer whose invasion of Ukraine has disrupted …
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Dubai a favorite destination as some Moscow-based bankers beat path to exit
by Reutersby ReutersBy Megan Davies, Davide Barbuscia and Aziz El Yaakoubi – In the scramble by some bankers and financial industry executives to leave Moscow, Dubai is turning out to be a …
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Exclusive-TikTok nears Oracle deal in bid to allay U.S. data concerns-sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Echo Wang and David Shepardson – TikTok is nearing a deal for Oracle Corp to store its U.S. users’ information without its Chinese parent ByteDance having access to it, …
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By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK – Investors are bracing for a hit to U.S. earnings as oil and other commodity costs skyrocket and major U.S. companies including McDonald’s begin to …
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US and World News
New York’s first marijuana retail permits to go to people with convictions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK – The first licenses to open the newly legalized marijuana retail outlets coming to New York later this year will be reserved for people with …