1,421 Pairs of Earrings Worth almost $900,000 Intercepted by Louisville CBP
LOUISVILLE, Ky— Monday night, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville inspected a shipment containing a trove of earrings that were deemed to …
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The ripper is almost as important as pork roll in New Jersey food lore
CLIFTON, NJ – Pork Roll might be the iconic meat that represents New Jersey, but the ripper is also a big part of New Jersey’s …
73-year-old man almost threw away $100k winning lottery ticket
A man from Baltimore County narrowly avoided discarding a Bingo X10 6th edition scratch-off ticket, only to discover it was a $100,000 top-prize winner. After …
US Trade Deficit Skyrockets In April As Exports Plummet Almost $10 Billion
US Trade Deficit Skyrockets In April As Exports Plummet Almost $10 Billion Jason Cohen on June 7, 2023 The U.S. trade deficit ballooned by $14 …
Take Five: Almost half-time
(Reuters) – The hefty weight of tech megacaps, strange reporting rules for an upcoming OPEC meeting and more pain for consumers and businesses Down Under …
Charity vessel rescues almost 600 migrants off Italy
ROME (Reuters) – A vessel operated by the charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) rescued nearly 600 migrants sailing on an overcrowded boat which was in …
Italy posts largest trade surplus in almost two years as imports drop
(Reuters) -Italy posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of 7.5 billion euros ($8.3 billion) in March, the largest in almost two …
Almost Two Dozen Major Retailers Have Fled Downtown San Francisco Amid Skyrocketing Crime
Almost Two Dozen Major Retailers Have Fled Downtown San Francisco Amid Skyrocketing Crime Erinn Broadus on May 11, 2023 Since 2020, 23 retail stores have …
George Soros-Backed PAC Is Almost Entirely Funding Left-Wing Pittsburgh DA Candidate
George Soros-Backed PAC Is Almost Entirely Funding Left-Wing Pittsburgh DA Candidate Erinn Broadus on May 10, 2023 The Pennsylvania Justice and Safety PAC, a committee …
Sarepta shares drop as report says FDA almost rejected under-review gene therapy
(Reuters) – Sarepta Therapeutics Inc’s shares fell as much as 19.4% premarket on Thursday as Stat News reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s …
Italy plans extra borrowing worth almost $9 billion this year and next
ROME (Reuters) – Italy plans to raise borrowing by some 8 billion euros ($8.8 billion) this year and next to fund aid measures mainly focused …
Apple now makes almost 7% of its iPhones in India – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Apple Inc has significantly increased its production of iPhones in India, accounting for almost 7% of its total iPhone production, up from 1% …
Almost a third of Brazilians disapprove of Lula, poll shows
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Almost a third of Brazilians disapprove of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, putting the leftist leader at about the same …
Russia’s Avtovaz aims to almost double car sales in 2023
(Reuters) – Russia’s top carmaker Avtovaz said on Thursday it plans to sell at least 370,000 vehicles this year, the TASS news agency reported – …
Maryland man almost threw away $50,000 winning lottery ticket
TEMPLE HILLS, MD – A Maryland man almost threw out a lottery ticket worth $50,000. The winner of a Gold X20 scratch-off of $50,000 almost …
Australia’s home prices almost steadied in Feb, too early to call end to downturn-CoreLogic
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY(Reuters) – Australian home prices almost steadied in February as Sydney snapped a year-long losing streak, though analysts cautioned it was far …
Russians’ deposits with foreign banks jumped to almost $82 billion in Jan-Nov
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russians’ deposits with non-resident banks increased by around 2.5 times between January and November last year to almost 5 trillion roubles, around …
Clinton-Appointed Judge Fines Trump Almost $1 Million Over Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton
Clinton-Appointed Judge Fines Trump Almost $1 Million Over Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton Bronson Winslow on January 20, 2023 A federal judge who was appointed by …
China fixed-asset investment approvals almost doubled in 2022 to $218 billion
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s state planner approved 1.48 trillion yuan ($218.35 billion) worth of fixed asset investment projects in 2022, nearly double …
Crypto hedge funds ended 2022 down almost 50% – BarclayHedge data
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds trading crypto currencies tracked by index provider BarclayHedge ended 2022 down almost 50%, the research firm said …
Irish inflation falls month-on-month for first time in almost a year
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish inflation fell on a month-on-month basis for the first time in almost a year in December, bringing the annual rate to …
Almost 5,000 Earrings Retailing for $1.3M Seized by Louisville CBP
LOUISVILLE, Ky— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville are seeing nightly counterfeit jewelry shipments arriving from locations known to produce fakes. On …
Fentanyl Traffickers Sentenced To Almost 22 Years And Almost 17 Years In Prison
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROBERT SHANNON, a/k/a “Tank,” was sentenced to 260 months …
Carvana shares rebound almost 30%, attracts new watchers on StockTwits
(Reuters) – Shares of Carvana Co rebounded nearly 30% on Thursday, erasing some of the previous day’s deep losses inflicted by worries about the used …
Venezuela sees oil exports financing almost two-thirds of 2023 budget
By Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s government expects oil exports to finance 63% of its national budget in 2023, a document seen by Reuters …
New Castle County Man Sentenced to Almost 8 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fentanyl
WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Attorney David C. Weiss announced that Michael Younger, 45, a New Castle County man, was sentenced yesterday to 94 months in …
Russia factory activity grows at fastest pace in almost six years in Nov – PMI
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in almost six years in November thanks to an increase in output and new …
The Biden Admin’s Student Loan Repayment Pause Could Cost Almost $300 Billion, Experts Say
The Biden Admin’s Student Loan Repayment Pause Could Cost Almost $300 Billion, Experts Say Reagan Reese on November 30, 2022 The Biden administration’s recent extension …
Kensington Drug Boss Sentenced to Almost Twenty Years in Prison for Supplying Narcotics Advertised with the Label ‘Funeral’
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Ricardo Carrion, a.k.a. “PR,” 42, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 19 years and four …
Credit default ratio in Brazil hits highest in almost 4 years
BRASILIA (Reuters) – A broad measure of Brazilian consumer and business credit default ratios rose in October to its highest level in almost four years, …
Pandemic Devastation Will Cost Students Almost $1 Trillion In Lifetime Earnings, Study Finds
Pandemic Devastation Will Cost Students Almost $1 Trillion In Lifetime Earnings, Study Finds Reagan Reese on November 1, 2022 Students’ lifetime income will suffer a …
Ukraine economy to shrink by almost 32% in 2022 – central bank
(Reuters) – Ukraine’s economy will shrink by almost 32% this year and annual inflation will accelerate to 30%, largely due to the damage done by …
Volkswagen to rake in almost half of Spain’s EV subsidies
MADRID (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s Spanish subsidiary SEAT will rake in almost half of the nearly 900 million euros ($888 million) in government subsidies allocated for …
Cowboy Chicken’s “Buy a Plate” Program Feeds Almost 2,000 People in Need
Guests of Wood-Fired Rotisserie Chicken Chain Donated Turkey Plates to Children’s Shelters, Homeless Organizations, and Seniors During the Holidays Dallas, TX (-) Thanks to Cowboy …
Think wind turbines are bad? New Jersey almost had an offshore nuclear power plant
New Jersey is now in the process of building huge off-shore wind energy farms right off the coast of the Jersey Shore. The plan has …
Ukraine Oct grain exports almost return to pre-war levels – ministry
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian grain exports in the first 17 days of October were just 2.4% lower than in the same period of 2021 despite …
Almost All CEOs Are Preparing For A Recession, More Than Half Are Considering Layoffs
Almost All CEOs Are Preparing For A Recession, More Than Half Are Considering Layoffs John Hugh DeMastri on October 5, 2022 Over 90% of …
Almost All CEOs Are Preparing For A Recession, More Than Half Are Considering Layoffs
Almost All CEOs Are Preparing For A Recession, More Than Half Are Considering Layoffs John Hugh DeMastri on October 5, 2022 Over 90% of …
S.Korea Sept exports grow at slowest pace in almost two years
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s exports grew at the slowest pace in nearly two years in September as softening global demand piles …
South Carolina Man Sentenced to Almost Four Years in Prison for Consumer Electronics Theft Scheme
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Rusmaldy Jimenez-Hiciano, 38, of Goose Creek, SC, was sentenced to three years and 10 months …
Vista Man Sentenced to Almost Five Years in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining More than $300,000 in Benefits Related to Coronavirus Pandemic
SAN DIEGO—Darris Cotton of Vista was sentenced in federal court today to 57 months in custody for submitting false applications for unemployment benefits to …
U.S. export ban on some advanced AI chips to hit almost all China tech majors – analysts
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A U.S. order to ban exports of some advanced chips to China is likely to hit almost any major …
Sacramento Felon and Fugitive in Four State Firearms Cases, Sentenced to Almost 6 Years in Prison for Illegal Gun Possession
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Marcus Lawrence Weber, 26, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to five years and 11 months …
Leader of Nationwide Wire Fraud Scheme that Exploited App-Based Rideshare and Food Delivery Companies Sentenced to Almost Three Years in Prison
Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 29, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Gustavo De Avila Moreira Farinha, the lead defendant …
‘It’s Almost Semi-Fascism’: Biden Kicks Off Midterm Rally By Slamming Trump-Allied Republicans
‘It’s Almost Semi-Fascism’: Biden Kicks Off Midterm Rally By Slamming Trump-Allied Republicans Harold Hutchison on August 26, 2022 President Joe Biden called Republican proposals “semi-fascism” …
Almost 9,000 Ukrainian military killed in war with Russia -armed forces chief
KYIV (Reuters) – Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian military personnel have been killed in the war with Russia, the head of Ukraine’s armed forces said on Monday. …
Spain’s Jan-June trade deficit widens almost six-fold to 32 billion euros
(Reuters) – Spain’s trade deficit in the first six months of the year widened almost six-fold from the same period a year earlier to 32 …
Analysis: Action wanes at U.N. to isolate Russia almost six months into Ukraine war
By Michelle Nichols and Emma Farge UNITED NATIONS/GENEVA (Reuters) – On a June night under the chandeliers of Russia’s United Nations mission in New York, …
Brazil’s JBS Q2 profit falls almost 10%, but tops estimates
SAO PAULO – JBS SA , the world’s largest meatpacker, posted an almost 10% drop in net profits, to $766 million, driven by the relative …
Saudi Arabia posts almost $21 billion second-quarter surplus
By Yousef Saba DUBAI – Saudi Arabia has registered a budget surplus of nearly 78 billion riyals ($21 billion) in the second quarter of 2022, …