RIVERSIDE, California – A Riverside County man was sentenced today to 68 months in federal prison for orchestrating a scheme to obtain more than $2.1 million in pandemic-related unemployment insurance…
United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles sentenced Pamela Albert, age 51, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to 33 months in federal prison…
BOSTON – A Lynn woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for stealing over $50,000 in Social Security benefits intended for her deceased mother over a period of…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retirees and government benefits recipients will get a 3.2% increase next year, the federal government said on Thursday, announcing its smallest annual increase in three years…
NEWARK, N.J. – A Morris County woman charged with fraud and making false statements will make her initial court appearance today, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Pamela VanSyckle, 60,…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nigerian nationals Quazeem Owolabi Adeyinka, 22, and Ayodeji Jonathan Sangode, 25, currently both residing in Maryland, were sentenced today to 26 months and 14 months in prison…
BROWNSVILLE, TX – Former Social Security Administration (SSA) claims specialist Lee Marvin Nichols pleaded guilty to theft of government property, causing a loss of over $75,000 to the federal government.…
HELENA, MT — A federal jury convicted Nena Helene Siemens, also known as Nena Suzanne Kruger, 59, on charges related to fraudulently receiving government assistance. The jury found Siemens guilty…
NEWARK, NJ – Silvano Chable, 54, of Irvington, New Jersey, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison for stealing more than $237,000 in Social Security benefits meant…
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – An increase in government bond central clearing could increase the resilience of a market that forms the backbone of the global credit…
CCP-Linked Company Is Poised To Receive Over $1 Billion In Taxpayer Money And Benefits Jason Cohen on September 11, 2023 Gotion Inc., a company tied to the Chinese Communist Party…
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland plans to raise spending on defence, health, social benefits and public sector pay in 2024, the prime minister said on Thursday, after the government approved the…
California Lawmakers Push Bill To Give Striking Workers Unemployment Benefits Will Kessler on August 21, 2023 California lawmakers are planning to introduce a bill that would allow striking workers to…
By Andrea Shalal RUMFORD, Maine (Reuters) – U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough urged veterans across the country to apply by Wednesday to get an extra year of retroactive benefits…
WILDWOOD, NJ — In an ongoing effort to bring three former New Jersey elected officials to trial, a State Grand Jury in Trenton has re-indicted Wildwood’s Mayor Pete Byron, former…
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – On Tuesday, Nicole Sanders, a 47-year-old Union City resident, was arrested by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Insurance Fraud Unit on charges related to fraudulent medical…
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Stavros Tsakonis, a 61-year-old man from Shirley, recently pleaded guilty to identity theft, grand larceny, and other related charges. According to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond…
By Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS’s emergency takeover of Credit Suisse may lead to thousands of job losses, departures of key staff and a risky integration challenge, but for…
By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring U.S. demand for Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug has reduced the pressure from investors on the company to deliver strong results in its trial…
By Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico is evaluating whether buying Citigroup Inc’s Mexican consumer unit would help boost financial inclusion, potentially in combination with a state-run bank such…
BROOKLYN, NY – On Thursday, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office confirmed the sentencing of Ricky Gonzalez, 39, of Beacon, New York. Gonzalez received 25 years to life in prison for…
LEVITTOWN, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the arraignment of a Levittown woman, Terry Ann Powell-Bajwa, 45, on charges of fraudulently collecting $112,000 in public assistance…