US extends certain COVID-related exclusions from China tariffs
(Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office said on Friday it was extending exclusions from tariffs for 77 of 81 Chinese medical product import categories …
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Tarzana Accountant Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charge for Helping Client Fraudulently Obtain $1.2 Million COVID-Related Business Loan
LOS ANGELES – A San Fernando Valley certified public accountant pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for helping a long-time client fraudulently …
Rapper Who Bragged About COVID-Related Jobless Benefits Scam Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Fraud and Firearm Charges
LOS ANGELES – A rapper who boasted in a YouTube music video about getting rich by committing pandemic-related unemployment benefits fraud has agreed to …
Kiln Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for COVID-Related Wire Fraud
Gulfport, Miss. – A Kiln man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for Covid-related wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Homeland …
India’s opposition leader Sonia Gandhi hospitalised with COVID-related issues
NEW DELHI – The leader of India’s main opposition party, Sonia Gandhi, has been admitted to hospital in New Delhi with health issues related to …
U.S. charges 21 people with COVID-related fraud
WASHINGTON – U.S. law enforcement officials have charged 21 people across the country with healthcare schemes amid the pandemic as part of the administration’s larger …
Bank of Italy says it is ending COVID-related relief measures for banks
MILAN – The Bank of Italy said on Tuesday it would remove a number of relief measures on banking requirements that had been introduced to …
COVID-related diabetes may be temporary; racial disparities widen with Omicron infections
By Nancy Lapid – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the …
Kiln Man Pleads Guilty to COVID-Related Wire Fraud
Gulfport, Miss. – A Kiln, Mississippi man pled guilty to wire fraud related to the COVID pandemic, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent …
Former USC linebacker arrested for COVID-19 unemployment benefit fraud
LOS ANGELES – A college football player was taken into custody this morning on federal charges alleging he orchestrated a scheme that fraudulently sought hundreds …