Man pistol-whipped and robbed aboard E train near Port Authority, NYPD says
NEW YORK — The NYPD is searching for a man who allegedly pistol-whipped a subway rider and stole his phone early Sunday morning on a northbound E train near the 42nd Street–Port…
Toms River’s Downtown parking authority is broke and its meters are broken
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s bad enough that the Toms River Parking Authority is broke financially and runs each year at a huge loss to taxpayers, but the new system is nothing…
Saudi Arabia’s GDP grows 8.8% year-on-year in Q3 -statistics authority
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s economy grew by 8.8% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period a year earlier, mainly due to a sharp increase in oil-related activity,…
Man who shot Philadelphia Parking Authority Officer linked to separate New York City shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man who walked up to a Philadelphia Parking Authority officer and shot him from behind multiple times, execution-style in Philadelphia is also wanted for a shooting in the…
Antitrust authority rejects Canal’s claim in Amazon French soccer rights row
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s antitrust authority said on Wednesday it has rejected a claim by pay TV channel Canal Plus and beIN Sports that the French football professional league (LFP) abused its…
Former Rochester Housing Authority Chair Going To Prison For Fraud, Money Laundering And Lying To The FBI
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that George H. Moses, 53, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted by a federal jury for his…
UK council tax caps to be eased amid local authority funding crisis -FT
(Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt is set to give local authorities the right to raise council tax by a maximum of 4.99% from 2.99% before having to put the increase…
‘We want respect’: Putin’s authority tested in Central Asia
By Olzhas Auyezov ALMATY (Reuters) – Sensing that Russia has been weakened by its war in Ukraine, some of its closest allies in Central Asia are displaying a newly assertive streak. The…
Ex-Housing Authority Official Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Pamela McDaniel, 68, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to alteration of a postal money order, and admitted she used her position at the Charleston-Kanawha Housing Authority (CKHA) to obtain…
SEC’s Gensler says CFTC authority over stablecoins should be bolstered
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress should give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission more powers to police cryptocurrency stablecoins to reduce risks to the financial system, Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary…
Mexico names new head of tax authority
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday designated Antonio Martinez to be the new head of Mexico’s new tax authority (SAT) in replacement of Raquel Buenrostro, who was…
Justice Department Resolves Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Housing Authority of New Orleans Properties
WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice announced today that the Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) and seven private developers have agreed to pay $250,000 to settle claims that they violated the…
New Jersey State Police Pays Respect to Fallen Port Authority Police Officer
STATEN ISLAND, NY – A contingent of New Jersey State Troopers joined law enforcement from across the tri-state area at Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church in Staten Island, New York…
Germany plans new financial crime authority in bid to tackle money laundering
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany wants to create a new financial crime authority that would bundle several fragmented competencies, including sanctions enforcement, said a finance ministry paper on Tuesday. There are currently more…
Italy’s communication authority fines Google over gambling advertising
MILAN – Italy’s communication authority said on Tuesday it had fined tech giant Google, owned by parent company Alphabet, 750,000 euros ($766,350) for allegedly breaching a ban on gambling advertising on its…
Two Senior SEPTA Maintenance Managers and Additional Co-Defendant Sentenced for Bribery and Fraud Scheme Against the Authority
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that David Abell, 73, of Chincoteague Island, VA, and Rodney Martinez, 51, of Blackwood, NJ, were sentenced today by United States District Court…
GIX Selects Hylan as Contractor for Fiber Optic Build via the Port Authority Trans Hudson Tunnel
High Count Fiber Network is First Ever Lower Hudson River Crossing Build Through PATH Transit Tunnels HOLMDEL, N.J., July 12, 2022 — Hylan, a market leading provider of specialized communications engineering, construction, and…
GridMatrix Partners with the Port Authority to Study Congestion
Transportation planners and traffic engineers from the Port Authority are using GridMatrix’s cloud-based software platform to study vehicular and pedestrian traffic congestion, quantify signal light performance, and proactively identify hazardous road conditions…
VIRGIN ISLANDS PORT AUTHORITY OFFICER CHARGED WITH COCAINE POSSESSION AT HENRY E. ROHLSEN AIRPORT
St. Croix, USVI – United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced that Wayne Jeffers, 52, of St. Croix, appeared today before Magistrate Judge Emile A. Henderson, III for an initial appearance stemming…
VIRGIN ISLANDS PORT AUTHORITY OFFICER CHARGED WITH COCAINE POSSESSION AT HENRY E. ROHLSEN AIRPORT
St. Croix, USVI – United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced that Wayne Jeffers, 52, of St. Croix, appeared today before Magistrate Judge Emile A. Henderson, III for an initial appearance stemming…
Fed has ‘important but quite limited’ authority to police climate change risk, says nominee Barr
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve has “important but quite limited” authorities to police financial risks emanating from climate change, according to Michael Barr, President Biden’s nominee to lead to the central bank’s…
‘I Don’t Understand’: Parents Of Slain US Veteran Call Out Biden For Reportedly Giving Aid To The Palestinian Authority
‘I Don’t Understand’: Parents Of Slain US Veteran Call Out Biden For Reportedly Giving Aid To The Palestinian Authority Jennie Taer on May 18, 2022 The parents of a U.S. veteran who…
New York Housing Authority Employee Sentenced to 12 Years for Shooting Boss
NEW YORK, NY – A former New York City Housing Authority employee was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a building superintendent multiple times after being written up for a…
Exclusive-India tax authority froze $478 million of Xiaomi funds in February-sources, document
By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI – Indian tax officials froze $478 million worth of deposits lying in local bank accounts of China’s Xiaomi Corp in February as part of…
Port Authority Police Officer Forged Medical Records to Get Paid Medical Leave, Prosecutor
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A Port Authority Police Officer was arrested on charges relating to falsified medical records she submitted to her employer. According to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, on Friday,…
Florida governor signs bill stripping Disney of self-governing authority
By Maria Caspani and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that strips Walt Disney Co of self-governing authority at its Orlando-area parks in retaliation for…
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