New Jersey housing chief charged with stealing $20K in public funds for home repairs
NORTH BERGEN, NJ — The former executive director of the North Bergen Housing Authority has been charged with stealing more than $20,000 in public funds by using city vendors to perform contract…
EU laws protect Polish central bank chief, ECB’s Lagarde says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Union laws offer protection to the Polish central bank governor if the incoming government planned to unlawfully prosecute or suspend him, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said in…
Israeli ex-hostage says she confronted Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar in Gaza tunnel
(Reuters) – An 85-year-old Israeli woman abducted by Hamas on Oct. 7 and set free two weeks later said she met its Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar while in captivity and asked him…
Ex-Rosneft chief says he owns seized yacht, seeks to block US forfeiture
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former chief executive of Russian state oil company Rosneft has claimed ownership of a $300 million yacht seized by U.S. authorities last year as…
Interpol can’t do much more to stop abuse of ‘red notices’, chief says
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) – Interpol has come a long way in preventing abuse by Russia and others of its “red notice” system where a country asks others to arrest a…
UN aid chief heads to Jordan for talks to open second crossing into Gaza
GENEVA (Reuters) – U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths will travel to the Jordanian capital Amman on Wednesday for talks on the possibility of opening the Kerem Shalom crossing to allow for humanitarian…
Some Huawei car businesses moving towards independence, autos chief says
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies said some of its automotive partnerships, having gained skills in user experience, product design and marketing, were now ready to move towards independent operations and investment.…
Former NBCUniversal chief Jeff Shell in talks to join private equity firm RedBird
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former NBCUniversal Chief Executive Jeff Shell is in talks to join private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners, among others, he confirmed to Reuters on Monday. Shell left Comcast-owned…
Argentina’s economy chief frontrunner pitches Milei’s ‘shock’ therapy to banks – sources
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine former central banker Luis Caputo, frontrunner to be the new economy minister, met local and international bank officials on Friday…
ECB chief Lagarde admits her son lost crypto cash
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – No one is a prophet in their own land, including European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, who admitted on Friday that her son lost “almost all” of his investments…
ECB must resist urge to cut rates early, Bundesbank chief says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank must resist any temptation to cut interest rates early as the most difficult part of fighting off the recent inflation surge could still be ahead,…
Police Chief Notes Increase in Retail Thefts
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY – District Attorney John J. Flynn, alongside Cheektowaga Police Department Chief Brian Gould, addressed the rising concern of retail theft in Erie County. Speaking at the Walden Galleria, they emphasized…
Argentina’s Milei taps new YPF chief in one of first major decisions
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei selected a senior energy executive to lead state oil company YPF on Wednesday, his spokesperson announced, in one of the leader’s…
‘Deeply Problematic’: ADL Chief Speaks Out On Elon Musk, Twitter
‘Deeply Problematic’: ADL Chief Speaks Out On Elon Musk, Twitter Harold Hutchison on November 21, 2023 Anti-Defamation League (ADL) CEO Jonathan Greenblatt spoke out about Elon Musk and X during a podcast…
New York City investment chief calls on Tesla to sanction Musk unless he apologizes
By Ross Kerber NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City Comptroller Brad Lander told Reuters on Tuesday that Tesla’s board of directors should sanction CEO Elon Musk if he does not apologize…
Binance chief will admit violating US laws as part of $4 billion deal to resolve probe
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Binance Holdings chief Changpeng Zhao will admit violating U.S. laws as part of a deal to resolve a U.S. probe into illicit finance breaches, according to a source…
New Jersey Attorney General Wants Clark Township Police Chief Fired
CLARK, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin unveiled a report on Monday calling for the dismissal of Clark Township Police Chief and other officials. This 43-page report from the Office of…
Russian business braces for more tax hikes, seeks predictability – lobby chief
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian businesses accept that another round of tax hikes is inevitable as the government seeks to rein in a ballooning budget deficit but they want more predictable fiscal policies,…
Fisker’s accounting chief Beuting resigns within two weeks of joining
(Reuters) -Fisker said on Monday its chief accounting officer Florus Beuting has resigned, within two weeks of being appointed to the role. Beuting, who expressed his intent to resign on Nov. 14,…
US transport chief aims to ensure Cruise, other self-driving vehicles safe
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Monday the federal government will do everything it can using existing regulatory powers to ensure that General Motors robotaxi unit…
Goldman Sachs Japan chief to retire at year end – internal memo
TOKYO (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs’ Japan president Masanori Mochida has decided to retire at the end of the year after more than 38 years at the investment bank, according to an internal…
Baltimore County Police Chief Joins in Thanksgiving Meal Distribution
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Police Chief Robert McCullough of the Baltimore County Police Department was actively involved in distributing turkeys and other food items to local families in preparation for Thanksgiving. Chief…
Brazil cenbank chief says external scenario has not affected FX, balance of risks
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Friday that the increased level of concern among policymakers about the external scenario has not changed to the extent of altering…
Chief Compliance Officer Sentenced for $50M Medicare Fraud Scheme
A Florida man was sentenced today to four years and six months in prison and ordered to pay $21.7 million in restitution for his role in a health care fraud and wire…
Boeing chief strategy officer to depart in 2024 as part of restructuring
By Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Marc Allen will step down as Boeing’s chief strategy officer at the end of the year and leave the company in 2024 as the U.S. planemaker pares…
Clorox’s cyber chief leaves as recovery from cyberattack continues – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Clorox’s chief information security officer, Amy Bogac, has left the company as it works to recover from a cyberattack, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing an internal memo. The incident…
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