By Kanishka Singh -The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it had settled the 40 civil cases arising out of the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High …
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CNN ex-host Chris Cuomo seeks $125 million, alleging wrongful termination
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dawn Chmielewski – Former CNN primetime host Chris Cuomo filed a request for arbitration on Wednesday, seeking $125 million in damages for alleged wrongful termination. The network fired Cuomo …
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By Alex Schummer TORONTO – Canada launched a C$250 million ($191 million) fund to curb gun violence, earmarking a significant amount to stop gun smuggling at the border, Public Safety …
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Middlesex County Man Admits $1.6 Million Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a scheme to defraud lenders and the Small Business Administration (SBA) by fraudulently obtaining approximately $1.6 …
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Founder Of Cyberfraud Prevention Company Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Investors Of Over $100 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ADAM ROGAS, the co-founder and former CEO, CFO, and member of the board of directors …
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Reckitt Recalls More than Three Million Bottles of Airborne Gummies Due to Injury Hazard
by Your Newsby Your NewsWASHINGTON, March 16, 2022 — https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Reckitt-Recalls-More-than-Three-Million-Bottles-of-Airborne-Gummies-Due-to-Injury-Hazard Recall Summary Name of Product: Airborne Gummies (63 and 75 count bottles) Hazard: When opened for the first time, pressure build up in the …
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Garner Man Sentenced for $1.7 Million COVID-19 Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRALEIGH – A North Carolina man was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining over $1.7 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small …
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RISC-V chip technology firm SiFive raises $175 million, valued at $2.5 billion
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jane Lanhee Lee – SiFive, Inc., a RISC-V chip technology startup in Silicon Valley, said on Wednesday it raised $175 million in its latest round of funding and is …
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CBP Officers Seize over $1 Million in Methamphetamine at the Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $1,100,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine. “Our CBP officers used all of our available …
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Former CEO And COO Of JHL Biotech Sentenced For Conspiring To Steal Trade Secrets And Commit Wire Fraud Exceeding $101 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN FRANCISCO – Racho Jordanov, the co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of JHL Biotech, and Rose Lin, another of the company’s co-founders and former Chief Operating Officer, were sentenced …
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Bank Employee Sentenced To 24 Months For Defrauding Her Employer Of $1.7 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that GANGADAI RAMPERSAUD AZIM, a/k/a “Julie Azim,” was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for …
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Former Bank Employee Indicted in $8 Million Fraud and Bribery Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Morris County, New Jersey, man was indicted for his role in a conspiracy to bilk millions of dollars from a bank, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger …
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Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty To Tax Fraud Conspiracy Causing More Than $5 Million In False Tax Refund Filings
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida–United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Eurich Z. Griffin III has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States by promoting a tax fraud scheme and …
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PPEI and President Kory Willis Plead Guilty and Agree to Pay $3.1 Million in Criminal Fines and Civil Penalties for the Manufacture and Sale of Illegal Delete Devices and Tunes for Diesel Trucks
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLouisiana-based company Power Performance Enterprises Inc. (PPEI) and its President and owner, Kory B. Willis, pleaded guilty to criminal charges today in federal court in Sacramento, California. Both defendants pleaded …
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Ukraine raises $185 million at debt auction for war effort, says finance ministry
by Reutersby ReutersLVIV, Ukraine – Ukraine raised 5.4 billion hryvnias ($185 million) on Tuesday at a third auction of local one-year bonds to raise money for its fight against Russian forces, the …
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JERUSALEM – Cash strapped Israeli airline El Al said on Tuesday it signed a non-binding deal for a $130 million loan from insurer Phoenix Group. Israel’s flag carrier will pay …
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Discovery CEO made over $246 million in 2021 thanks to bumper stock options
by Reutersby Reuters– Discovery Inc Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav’s total pay package surged to about $246.6 million in 2021, a filing on Monday showed, with more than three-quarters of that coming …
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Wells Fargo CEO Scharf’s 2021 compensation up by 20% at $24.5 million
by Reutersby Reuters– Wells Fargo & Co Chief Executive Officer Charles Scharf’s total compensation for 2021 was $24.5 million, up nearly 20% from a year ago, the Wall Street bank disclosed in …
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McKesson Agrees to Pay $1 Million to Resolve Recordkeeping Violations under the Controlled Substances Act
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMemphis, TN – McKesson Corporation (McKesson) agreed to pay a $1 million civil penalty to resolve alleged Controlled Substances Act (CSA) record-keeping violations, the Department of Justice announced today. The …
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Wisconsin flock of 2.75 million chickens to be culled as bird flu spreads in U.S
by Reutersby ReutersCHICAGO -A commercial flock of 2.75 million egg-laying chickens in Wisconsin will be culled to prevent the spread of a highly lethal form of avian flu after birds on the …
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Lucky Million Dollar Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Sold in Little Falls
TRENTON, NJ – A lucky Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $1,077,615 was sold in Passaic County. The winning ticket was sold at Valley Spa in Little Falls. Valley Spa will …
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India’s top refiner IOC buys 3 million bbls Russian Urals crude via tender -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI – Indian Oil Corp, the country’s top refiner, bought 3 million barrels of Russian Urals from trader Vitol for May delivery, trade sources said, its …
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Steve Cohen’s Point72 to redeem $750 million from Melvin Capital – Bloomberg News
by Reutersby Reuters– Billionaire investor Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management is pulling out the $750 million it invested in Melvin Capital Management, Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/3whzrgL on Saturday. Point72 will soon start …
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Leonardtown Woman Pleads Guilty to Organizing a Conspiracy to Fraudulently Obtain Over $1 Million in Disability Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – Angela Marie Farr, age 36, of Leonardtown, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit theft of government property and two counts of theft of government property …
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FirstEnergy Contributes $1 Million to Venture Capital Organization to Support Minority Businesses in Northeast Ohio
by Your Newsby Your NewsAKRON, Ohio, March 9, 2022 — To help expand and grow minority-owned businesses in northeast Ohio, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced a $1 million contribution to UBIZ Venture Capital, …