Fire Company reports $50,000 theft of rescue equipment in June break-in
CHRISTIANA, Pa. — Authorities are investigating a June burglary at the Christiana Fire Company in Lancaster County, where over $50,000 in emergency rescue tools were stolen during an early morning break-in. The…
Kansas prosecutor directs police to return newspaper’s seized equipment
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – A Kansas county prosecutor has directed state law enforcement agencies to return computers, phones and other equipment confiscated from a small-town U.S. newspaper, saying there was insufficient…
Siemens to make solar energy equipment for US market in Wisconsin
(Reuters) – German conglomerate Siemens said on Tuesday it will start producing solar energy equipment in the United States in 2024 through a contract manufacturer in Wisconsin. The announcement marks a move…
US factory orders jump in June on transportation equipment demand
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made goods surged in June, boosted by strong demand for transportation equipment and other goods, showing some pockets of strength in manufacturing despite higher interest rates.…
Toshiba, General Electric to build offshore wind equipment supply chain in Japan-Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Toshiba plans to establish a domestic supply chain for offshore wind power equipment together with U.S. manufacturer General Electric, Nikkei reported on Saturday, as Japan is expanding in…
New York, Washington flights delayed by weather and failing equipment
(Reuters) – Thunderstorms and failing equipment at an FAA facility created significant delays for air travelers across the U.S. East Coast on Sunday evening as Washington and New York were forced to…
US business borrowing for equipment up 1% in May, ELFA survey shows
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 1% more in May compared to a year earlier to finance equipment investments, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Friday. The companies signed…
Bucco Bill Giving Municipalities More Options to Purchase Firefighting Equipment Advances
Sen. Anthony Bucco's bill that enables municipalities to extend the time to permanently finance the purchase of new firefighting apparatus was approved by the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee.…
Biden Admin Warned Ukraine Against Using US-Donated Military Equipment Inside Russia, Milley Says
Biden Admin Warned Ukraine Against Using US-Donated Military Equipment Inside Russia, Milley Says Micaela Burrow on May 25, 2023 The U.S. has made it clear to Kyiv it opposes the use of…
US business borrowing for equipment falls 8% in April- ELFA survey
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed nearly 8% less in April than last year to finance equipment investments, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Wednesday. The companies signed up…
Berkeley minivan fire caused by faulty equipment
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On April 16, Officer Collin Robertazzi and Patrolman Ed Hendrickson responded to Double Trouble Rd. for a report of a vehicle fire. Upon arrival, they observed a 2013…
China Is Selling Mexican Drug Cartels ‘Industrial Pill Press Equipment’ To Manufacture Fentanyl, DHS Official Says
China Is Selling Mexican Drug Cartels ‘Industrial Pill Press Equipment’ To Manufacture Fentanyl, DHS Official Says Jason Piccolo on May 3, 2023 China is selling “industrial pill press equipment” used to turn…
US business equipment borrowings grow 11% in February – ELFA
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 11% more in February than last year to finance equipment investments, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Wednesday. “Steady rise in short-term interest…
U.S. business equipment borrowings grow 6% in January – ELFA
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 6% more in January to finance equipment investments from a year earlier, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Friday. “Business demand for equipment…
Blue State Bill Would Let Officials Hand Out ‘Smoking Equipment,’ Drug Paraphernalia To Addicts
Blue State Bill Would Let Officials Hand Out ‘Smoking Equipment,’ Drug Paraphernalia To Addicts Mary Lou Masters on February 15, 2023 A group of Washington state lawmakers are backing a bill that…
US Recovered Possible Spying Equipment From Downed Chinese Balloon
US Recovered Possible Spying Equipment From Downed Chinese Balloon Micaela Burrow on February 14, 2023 The U.S. said Monday it has recovered key intelligence-collecting sensors from the Chinese spy balloon downed in…
U.S. Citizen Sentenced for Conspiring to Provide Electronic Equipment and Technology to the Government of Iran
Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Kambiz Attar Kashani, 44, a dual citizen of the United States and Iran, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for conspiring to…
U.S. Citizen Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Provide Electronic Equipment and Technology to the Government of Iran
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Kambiz Attar Kashani, a dual citizen of the United States and Iran, was sentenced by United States District Judge Eric R. Komitee to 30 months’…
Dutch, Japanese curbs on chip equipment to China may not be tough enough -industry group
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – A chip industry group is warning that if U.S. allies do not adopt curbs on semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China that are comparable to U.S. controls, they…
U.S. business equipment borrowings grow 9% in December – ELFA
(This Jan. 24 story has been corrected to say cumulative borrowings were up, not borrowings, in the second paragraph) (Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 9% more in December to finance equipment investments…
Man Pleads Guilty To Committing Multi-Million-Dollar Fraud Against Medicare By Selling Bogus Orders For Medical Equipment
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MATTHEW TAYLOR WITKOWSKI pled guilty today to a one-count criminal Information charging him with conspiracy to commit…
Pentagon Still Can’t Account For Roughly $220 Billion In Equipment, Gov’t Watchdog Says
Pentagon Still Can’t Account For Roughly $220 Billion In Equipment, Gov’t Watchdog Says Micaela Burrow on January 17, 2023 The Department of Defense (DOD) has neglected to address its inability to keep…
U.S. business equipment borrowings rise 9% in November – report
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 9% more to finance their equipment investments in November from a year earlier, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Tuesday. The companies signed…
Dutch chip equipment maker ASML’s CEO questions U.S. export rules on China -newspaper
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The chief executive of ASML Holding NV, the Dutch semiconductor equipment maker, on Tuesday questioned whether a U.S. push to get the Netherlands to adopt new rules restricting exports to…
EXCLUSIVE: ICE Is Underreporting Illegals It Releases Into The Country Without Tracking Equipment By Over 18,000%
EXCLUSIVE: ICE Is Underreporting Illegals It Releases Into The Country Without Tracking Equipment By Over 18,000% Jennie Taer on December 1, 2022 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is underreporting the number of…
U.S. business equipment borrowings grew 6% in October- ELFA
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 6% more in October to finance equipment investments compared with a year earlier, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Monday. The companies signed…
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