President orders FAA to end diversity hiring, return to merit-based employment standards, affecting New Jersey facility
EGG HARBOR, NJ — President Trump issued an executive directive Tuesday ordering the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices and return to strict merit-based employment…
Massive Data Breach Affecting Mobile Customers in New York, New Jersey, and Beyond
NEWARK, NJ—AT&T’s mobile and data service customers have fallen victim to a data breach. Personal account information was released to the dark web after a hacking attempt weeks ago. AT&T has finally…
Ransomware Data Breach Affecting Ohio Lottery, Customer Records Stolen
CLEVELAND, OH — On December 24, the Ohio Lottery experienced a cybersecurity incident. The organization quickly involved experts in handling such situations to investigate and determine the extent of information affected. Law…
Inflation, Supply Chain Issues, Rising Costs Affecting Jack Daniels’ Parent Company
LOUISVILLE, KY – Brown-Forman Corporation, known for its Jack Daniel’s whiskey, revised its net sales forecast for 2024 downward on Wednesday. The adjustment comes as consumers increasingly opt for less expensive alternatives…
Las Vegas Man Sentenced for Multi-State Housing Fraud Scheme Affecting Over 3,500 Victims
LAS VEGAS, NV – Norbert Ozemena Ikwuegbundo, 31, a citizen of Nigeria, was sentenced to 44 months in prison and three years of supervised release for defrauding more than 3,500 victims in…
Atco Raceway Forest Fire Affecting Residents in Evesham
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – Smoke from the ongoing Atco Raceway forest fire is moving into Evesham Township, affecting several local areas but posing no significant risk to the community. Residents have reported…
United Airlines Ground Stop Affecting New York Regional Flights, Newark
NEWARK, NJ – United Airlines has issued a nationwide ground stop due to a systemwide technology issue, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Planes on the ground are currently being held,…
Lower growth in China not affecting commodity prices ‘that much,’ Brazil’s Campos Neto says
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Tuesday that the slower growth seen in China is not affecting commodity prices “that much.” Speaking at an event hosted…
Bronx Man Admits Role in Nationwide Credit Card Fraud Affecting Thousands of Account Holders
NEWARK, N.J. – A manager for a conspiracy that used stolen credit card information to make fraudulent retail purchases around the United States pleaded guilty today, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.…
Citi to wind down consumer banking in china, affecting about 1,200 staff
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Citigroup Inc will wind down its consumer banking business in China in a move that will affect about 1,200 local employees, the bank said in a statement on Thursday.…
Multiple India-based call centers and their directors indicted for perpetuating phone scams affecting thousands of Americans
ATLANTA – A superseding indictment has been unsealed against multiple Indian-based call centers and their directors charging that each of them conspired with the previously–indicted VoIP provider E Sampark, and its Director,…
Over 75% Of Americans Say Inflation Is Affecting Them Personally, Poll Shows. Nearly 60% Blame Biden
Almost 80% of Americans say that inflation is impacting them personally, a new poll shows, with 57% blaming President Joe Biden. The Yahoo News/YouGov poll also found that inflation was the top issue…
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