(Reuters) – Slowing demand for smartphones is likely to hit growth at Apple and chipmaker Qualcomm, analysts at J.P. Morgan said on Friday as they dropped the companies from the …
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Three U.S. House Democrats seek documents from Amazon on labor practices
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Three U.S. House Democrats including the chair of the Oversight Committee on Friday asked Amazon.com to turn over documents detailing Amazon’s labor practices especially during severe weather. “We …
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ECB needs time to analyse fallout from ‘very high’ inflation: Lane
by Reutersby ReutersFRANKFURT – Euro zone inflation is “very high” but the European Central Bank needs time to assess the net impact of higher energy prices on workers’ wage demands and costs …
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Sector U.S. Border Patrol Agents disrupted two smuggling attempts rescuing 34 migrants this week. The first smuggling attempt happened on March 27 when Border Patrol Agents assigned to the El Paso Station received information from a concerned citizen about a human smuggling scheme. The agents responded …
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Woman Ordered to Pay More Than $4.65 Million for Stealing from Huntington Children’s Charity
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Chesapeake, Ohio, woman was ordered to pay more than $4.65 million today for stealing federal funds from River Valley Child Development Services (“RVCDS”), a non-profit organization …
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Poughkeepsie Narcotics Dealer Arrested In Connection With Multiple Overdose Deaths From Fentanyl-Laced Heroin
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Tim Foley, the Acting Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), …
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Former Bank Employee Sentenced on Charges related to Stealing Social Security Administration Benefits from Account of Deceased Customer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBAY CITY – A former JPMorgan Chase Bank branch manager was sentenced today to 34 months in federal prison on charges of theft of government funds and identity theft, stemming …
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Statement from U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee on International Transgender Day of Visibility
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressU.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee today released the following statement in recognition of International Transgender Day of Visibility: “As I have had the opportunity to meet transgender Mainers throughout the …
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India’s NTPC $2.81 billion power plant may face supply issues from Russian entities -minister
by Reutersby ReutersNEW DELHI – NTPC Ltd’s $2.81 billion coal-fired power plant, which is currently under construction in India, may face supply issues from Russian entities, India’s power minister said on Thursday. …
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Oman to use surplus from higher oil prices to reduce public debt
by Reutersby ReutersCAIRO – Oman expects to reduce its public debt to 19.46 billion Omani riyals by using the surplus arising from selling oil at higher prices and repaying some loans by …
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Biden Plans To Release More Oil From Emergency Stockpile. Will It Work? Thomas Catenacci on March 31, 2022 President Joe Biden is set to order the release of up to …
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Southern California Businessman Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Illegally Brokering Sales of Embargoed Defense Articles From China
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A Southern California businessman has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for illegally brokering the sales of embargoed defense articles from the People’s Republic of China …
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U.S. to release 1 million bbl of oil per day from strategic reserve over next 6 months – statement
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday announced a plan to release 1 million barrels of oil a day from the strategic petroleum reserve over the next six …
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By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider (Reuters) – In mid-March, U.S. central bankers raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 and published projections signaling a far more aggressive …
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York Man Charged With Escape After Absconding From Residential Reentry Center In Scranton
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Manuel Maldonado-Martinez, age 33, of York, PA, was indicted on March 29, 2022, by a …
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Biden admin weighs 180 million bbl draw of oil from emergency reserves over months -sources
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The Biden administration is weighing a draw of oil from emergency reserves of up to 180 million barrels over several months, two U.S. sources said on Wednesday. The …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Indictment Of Georgia Man For Laundering Proceeds From Fraud Schemes Perpetrated By Nigeria-Based Criminal Enterprise
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Patrick Freaney, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the United States Secret Service …
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Biden Admin Just Weeks Away From Extending Title IX To Trans Students: REPORT
Biden Admin Just Weeks Away From Extending Title IX To Trans Students: REPORT Kendall Tietz on March 30, 2022 The Department of Education is expected to finalize new Title IX …
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Jersey GOP Congressional Candidate’s DUI Arrest Prompts Mixed Reactions from Voters
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCINNAMINSON, NJ – After the DUI arrest of New Jersey Republican Congressional Candidate Ian Smith, reactions from voters across New Jersey have varied from sympathy and support to contempt and …
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Detroit Man Sentenced on Charges related to Theft of $1.6M in Unemployment Insurance Benefits from Nine States
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Detroit man was sentenced today to 39 months in federal prison on charges of wire fraud and identity theft, in connection with a scheme to defraud and obtain more …
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Federal Court Prohibits Traverse City Physician From Prescribing Controlled Substances In Opioid Diversion Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGRAND RAPIDS – Samuel P. Copeland, D.O., located in Traverse City, Michigan, entered into a settlement with the United States in which he agreed to …
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New Jersey Man Convicted Of Laundering Millions From Fraud Schemes Targeting Victims Across The United States Perpetrated By Ghana-Based Criminal Enterprise
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that FREEMAN CELVIN, a/k/a “Celvin Freeman,” was convicted today of all seven criminal counts he was …
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Columbus Woman Sentenced to 24 Months and Full Restitution for Stealing $240k from Non-Profits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBUS, Ga. – A Columbus teacher who admitted to stealing approximately $240,000 from charitable organizations and a local dental office was sentenced to federal prison and ordered to repay the …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man missing for almost two weeks is being sought by the Philadelphia Police Department. This week, the department requested the public’s assistance in locating a 46-year-old …
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa – The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking to identify a suspect involved in a catalytic converter theft on Tasker Street. “The Philadelphia Police Major Crimes Auto Squad are …