Maryland gaming industry delivers $1.589 billion to state programs in fiscal year 2025
Baltimore, MD – The Maryland Lottery, casinos, sportsbooks, and daily fantasy sports operators contributed a combined $1.589 billion to state programs and services during Fiscal Year 2025, according to new figures released…
Biden Admin Forgives $1.5 Billion In Loans From For-Profit College That Promised Students Jobs
Biden Admin Forgives $1.5 Billion In Loans From For-Profit College That Promised Students Jobs Reagan Reese on August 30, 2022 The Department of Education (DOE) is relieving $1.5 billion in student loans…
US To Give $3 Billion To Ukraine On Country’s Independence Day As War Rages
US To Give $3 Billion To Ukraine On Country’s Independence Day As War Rages Micaela Burrow on August 23, 2022 The U.S. will announce a $3 billion aid package for Ukraine as…
Attorney For Uvalde Shooting Victims Will Name Gun Maker, Border Patrol In $27 Billion Lawsuit
Attorney For Uvalde Shooting Victims Will Name Gun Maker, Border Patrol In $27 Billion Lawsuit Trevor Schakohl on August 22, 2022 A lawyer revealed plans Sunday for a $27 billion lawsuit against…
Biden Cancels $3.9 Billion Of Student Debt For Students ‘Intentionally Misled’ By ITT Tech
Biden Cancels $3.9 Billion Of Student Debt For Students ‘Intentionally Misled’ By ITT Tech Reagan Reese on August 17, 2022 The Department of Education (DOE) is relieving $3.9 billion in remaining student…
‘Survivors Have Been Waiting’: Boy Scouts Decades-Long Litigation Nears End With $2.7 Billion Settlement
‘Survivors Have Been Waiting’: Boy Scouts Decades-Long Litigation Nears End With $2.7 Billion Settlement John Hugh DeMastri on August 1, 2022 A judge approved framework for a $2.7 billion settlement that bring The…
A Math Error Cost The Government Nearly $200 Billion On Student Loans. Here’s How
A Math Error Cost The Government Nearly $200 Billion On Student Loans. Here’s How John Hugh DeMastri on July 29, 2022 The Department of Education (DOE) overestimated the revenue from the federal…
Democrats Plan To Shell Out Almost $80 Billion To Supersize The IRS
Democrats Plan To Shell Out Almost $80 Billion To Supersize The IRS Jack McEvoy on July 28, 2022 A new Democratic spending package will expand the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in…
Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot Now At $1 Billion
TRENTON, NJ – Remember the television show Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Well, this week’s it’s Who Wants to be a Billionaire? as the Mega Millions lottery drawing jackpot has passed…
Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Teva to Pay $2.25 Billion for their Role in Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis
by Josh Shapiro, Attorney General, Pennsylvania HARRISBURG–Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that he’s reached an agreement in principle on key financial terms with opioid manufacturer Teva for alleged deceptive marketing and…
GM’s Profits Take $1 Billion Nosedive Amid Biden-Backed Electric Vehicle Push
GM’s Profits Take $1 Billion Nosedive Amid Biden-Backed Electric Vehicle Push Jack McEvoy on July 26, 2022 General Motors’ (GM) second-quarter net earnings plummeted 40% from 2021 amid the company’s push to…
Pentagon Drops Another $30 Billion On F-35 Jets — There’s Just One Problem
Pentagon Drops Another $30 Billion On F-35 Jets — There’s Just One Problem Micaela Burrow on July 21, 2022 The Pentagon forged a deal with defense contractor Lockheed Martin for F-35 fighter…
Cetera Attracts Record $3.6 Billion in Second Quarter 2022
Business development results spike following key additions to sourcing and engagement team LOS ANGELES, July 13, 2022 — Cetera Financial Group, one of America’s largest networks of financial professionals, announced today that…
Mexico Pledges $1.5 Billion To U.S. For Border Security Amid Migrant, Drug Surge
Mexico Pledges $1.5 Billion To U.S. For Border Security Amid Migrant, Drug Surge Jennie Taer on July 13, 2022 Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador pledged $1.5 billion for U.S. border security…
Two Financial Asset Managers Charged in Alleged $1.2 Billion Venezuelan Money Laundering Scheme
Miami, Florida – Two financial asset managers have been charged with money laundering for their alleged role in a $1.2 billion international scheme to launder funds corruptly obtained from Venezuela’s state-owned and…
PBF Energy Announces Full Redemption of $1.25 Billion of PBF Holding 9.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2025
PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 11, 2022 — PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF) today announced that its indirect subsidiary, PBF Holding Company LLC (“PBF Holding”), has fully redeemed all of the $1.25 billion in aggregate…
CEO of Dozens of Companies and Entities Charged in Scheme to Traffic an Estimated $1 Billion in Fraudulent and Counterfeit Cisco Networking Equipment
NEWARK, N.J. – A federal grand jury has indicted a Florida man for allegedly orchestrating a scheme over many years to traffic in counterfeit Cisco networking equipment with an estimated retail value…
FBI Adds ‘Cryptoqueen’ Accused Of Defrauding Investors Out Of $4 Billion To Ten Most Wanted List
FBI Adds ‘Cryptoqueen’ Accused Of Defrauding Investors Out Of $4 Billion To Ten Most Wanted List Gabe Kaminsky on July 1, 2022 A German woman who allegedly defrauded investors out of over…
Agudath Israel of America Applauds New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s $50.6 Billion Budget
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Avi Schnall, the New Jersey Director of Agudath Israel of America today applauded Governor Phil Murphy’s massive $50.6 billion budget as it provides some key funding for private schools…
DC Solar Owner Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez sentenced Paulette Carpoff, 51, of Martinez, to 11 years and three months in prison for her role in the biggest criminal fraud scheme…
Former Head of Corporate Communications of $21 Billion Biopharmaceutical Company Admits Insider Trading
NEWARK, N.J. – The former head of corporate communications for a biopharmaceutical company today admitted her role in an insider trading scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Lauren S. Wood, 33,…