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PROVIDENCE – A North Providence woman today admitted in federal court that she provided false information to a mortgage lender when applying for a Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-backed mortgage, and …

            WASHINGTON – Kenneth Gaughan, 43, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to carrying out two separate financial schemes. In one, he fraudulently obtained more …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Business Administrator Terrance Wall in a recent town council meeting said many of Jackson’s newer residents aren’t following the rules. Wall singled out complaints …

Apple announced Tuesday it would pause the sale of all products in Russia, citing the country’s invasion of Ukraine. “We are deeply concerned about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and …

BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK – Nezir “Nick” Boljevic, 57, of Broome County, New York, waived indictment and pled guilty today in federal court in Binghamton to one felony count of willful …

          GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Christopher Allan Boden, a/k/a “Captain,” 46, of Grand Rapids, Daniel Reynold DeJager, a/k/a “Daniel …

LEXINGTON, Ky.— A Lexington man was indicted Thursday for robbing several Lexington businesses. A federal grand jury in Lexington returned an indictment charging 54-year-old Jackie B. Love with five counts …

Olga Sagan will close her Piroshky Piroshky Bakery’s downtown Seattle location because of crime and concern for her employees’ safety, the bakery announced Monday. “For the safety of its employees …

Manasquan, NJ – The Jersey Shore’s favorite sub shop that has become a national obsession is once again celebrating its annual March Month of Giving fundraiser to help the Special …

By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON/BOSTON – As investors and businesses increasingly pledge to cut their carbon emissions, scientists on Monday offered a fresh warning about the need to …

BERLIN – Daimler Truck said on Monday it would freeze its business activities in Russia with immediate effect, including its cooperation with Russian truck maker Kamaz. No more trucks will …

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal – Visa Inc, the world’s largest payment processor, will partner with payment and financing firm Tribal to expand its offerings for small-and-medium-sized businesses in Latin America …

BAYONNE, NJ – Henry Repeating Arms, with a production facility in Bayonne announced it has donated 55 of its rifles to raise money to help a 4-year-old girl’s family pay …

By Paresh Dave Alphabet Inc’s Google barred on Saturday Russia’s state-owned media outlet RT and other channels from receiving money for ads on their websites, apps and YouTube videos, similar …

SCRANTON, PA – A Pennsylvania man is heading to prison for 180 months after being found guilty for trafficking drugs and humans out of two hotels in the Poconos. Faizal …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Art Gallagher, confidential secretary to Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill today said, the government of the township is here to help small businesses. According to Gallagher, …

TRENTON, NJ – In 2012, former U.S. President Barack Obama mocked his Republican presidential opponent Mitt Romney who then said Russia is America’s biggest national security threat. “The 1980s called …

BOSTON – A Hull man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with submitting fraudulent documentation in order to receive CARES Act small business loans.  Shane Spierdowis, …

NORFOLK, Va. – A former Virginia Beach business owner was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for his role in operating a durable medical equipment supply company that defrauded …

– Online used-car seller Carvana has agreed to buy KAR Global’s vehicle auction business in the United States for $2.2 billion to boost its physical presence and maintain growth as …

By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – The head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce joined a chorus of outrage against Moscow’s operation to “demilitarize” its neighbor on Thursday, calling Russia’s invasion …

MOSCOW – Executives representing Russia’s largest companies, including from the IT sector, were invited to take part in a meeting in the Kremlin on Thursday, TASS news agency reported, citing …

LG Abandons Solar Panel Business Amid Supply Chain Issues, High Costs Thomas Catenacci on February 23, 2022 South Korean technology company LG Electronics announced Wednesday that it would abandon its …