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– Sony Group Corp’s game division and Nintendo Co Ltd said they have suspended shipments of software and hardware to Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. Sony Interactive Entertainment, which …

By Saikat Chatterjee and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON -The euro’s fall of as much as 4% against the dollar and Swiss franc in two weeks is raising the question of what …

By Tyler Clifford and Brendan O’Brien – Lawyers for four men standing trial on charges they planned to break into Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s vacation home and kidnap her at …

– U.S. solar installations soared 19% to hit a record last year, but new capacity will slide in 2022 as project developers struggle with cost inflation and shipping delays, according …

By Shashwat Awasthi and Harshita Swaminathan – Investors raised their bearish views on most Asian currencies, with short bets on the Indian rupee at a near two-year high, as Russia’s …

VOLUSIA COUNTY, FL – A man who was impersonating a home improvement contractor made off with $74,000 from a Volusia County woman, police reported on Wednesday. “Sheriff’s detectives are seeking …

NORTH FORT MEYERS, FL – A Lee County serial golf cart thief is finally behind bars, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. According to police, a North Fort Myers …

WASHINGTON – A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to impose a ban on imports of Russian oil and other energy products in retaliation for Moscow’s …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed a law that forbids public investments in Belarus and Russia in the wake of the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. During …

(Refiles to correct headline to show company is Chevron and Phillips joint venture not Chevron unit) By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON -A joint venture between Chevron Corp and Phillips 66 has …

By Rocky Swift and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO -Resource-poor Japan depends overwhelmingly on fossil-fuel imports to meet its energy needs, complicating calls for the nation to boycott Russia’s oil and liquefied …

– Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday its board approved a 20-for-1 split of the e-commerce giant’s common stock and authorized a $10 billion buyback plan, sending the company’s shares up …

LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas man who attempted to rob an armored car employee during a delivery to a bank was sentenced today to five years in prison. Keyawn …

LONDON -The risk of a Russian debt default is turning attention to the insurance policies known as Credit Default Swaps (CDS) that investors take out for this kind of situation. …

– Nestle, Philip Morris and video gamemaker Sony joined the list of multinationals stepping back from Russia on Wednesday as pressure mounts from consumers in the West to take a …

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – Russia and Belarus are edging close to default given the massive sanctions imposed against their economies by the United States and its allies over the …

By Lawrence White and Iain Withers LONDON – Europe’s struggling banks entered 2022 on a wave of optimism not seen in more than a decade, with interest rates set to …

– United Airlines Holdings Inc will allow workers who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 for religious or medical reasons to return at the end of this month, the Wall …

By Andrea Shalal and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday requiring the government to assess the risks and benefits of creating a …

Baltimore, Maryland – Co-defendants Marquis Moore, age 35, and Milek Rankin, age 29, both of Baltimore, each pleaded guilty to committing a series of armed commercial robberies and to brandishing …

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Randy Goodwin, 56, of Belleville, Illinois, pled guilty today to a two- count  information  charging  him  with  making  false  statements  to  obtain  federal  disability compensation under the …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Rogersville, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for three separate cases in which he was convicted of child sexual exploitation, a nearly $1 million …

-Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura & Co reported on Wednesday a 292% increase in fourth-quarter net income, supported by structural changes and faster-than-expected synergy capture with Avon. The company reported a …

MINNEAPOLIS – A Maple Grove man has been sentenced to 60 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for fraudulently applying for $9,619,046.46 from the U.S. Small …

WASHINGTON — 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 …