LAREDO, Texas – A 44-year-old man from Laredo has admitted to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Erasmo Medina-Villanueva pleaded guilty to …
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Former Maine Woman Sentenced to 48 Months for Stealing Over $500,000 from New Hampshire Company
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Jessica Pechtel, 35, now of Andover, Massachusetts and formerly of Springvale, Maine, was sentenced to 48 months in federal prison today for …
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Sacaton Man Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Helping Dispose of Body
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. –Jordan Gene Hoover, 35, of Sacaton, Arizona, an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Community, was sentenced on Wednesday by United States District Judge Susan M. Brnovich …
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WASHINGTON – Weber-Stephen Products LLC, the maker of Weber grills, has agreed to scrap some warranty rules as part of a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over …
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Former IRS Employee Sentenced to Over One Year in Prison for Tax Evasion
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero and Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division announced that Wayne Garvin, 57, currently of …
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A Former Employee and a Contract Worker of Medtronic-CR Indicted for Conspiring to Defraud the Company of Over $1M and Launder their Proceeds
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging defendants Elieser Feliciano-Soto and José E. Santana-Criado with agreeing to benefit …
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Sterling to regain some lost ground over coming year – Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Cable LONDON – Sterling, down nearly 12% against the dollar since the start of this year, is likely to regain around half of its lost ground in 2022 …
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27-Year-Old Florida Man Sentenced To Over 26 Years In Prison For Enticing Minors In New York, Kentucky, And New Jersey To Engage In Sexual Activity
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that CHRISTOPHER NUNEZ was sentenced to 320 months in prison by United States District Judge …
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Former Philadelphia Water Department Employee Sentenced to Over One Year in Prison for Theft
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Thomas Staszak, 47, of Philadelphia, PA, a former employee of the Philadelphia Water Department (“PWD”), was sentenced to fourteen months …
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By Gigi Zamora and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW YORK – U.S. travelers braving the skies faced fewer flight delays and cancellations over the Fourth of July weekend when compared with …
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Japan’s service sector activity grows at fastest rate in over 8 years – PMI
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO – Japan’s services sector activity expanded at the fastest pace in over eight years in June as the easing of coronavirus curbs boosted sentiment among businesses such as those …
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German bankers voice fears over economic impact of looming gas crisis
by Reutersby ReutersFRANKFURT – Top bankers in Germany voiced concerns on Monday about risks facing Europe’s largest economy as worries grow about a looming gas crisis. Germany, which is largely dependent on …
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Brussels Airlines to cancel around 700 flights over summer holiday
by Reutersby ReutersBRUSSELS – The Belgian subsidiary of Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, is cancelling close to 700 flights over the summer holiday period, around 6% of those scheduled, to reduce workload and avoid …
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New York City DWI Driver Who Ran Over Grandma, 8-Year-Old Granddaughter Charged
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY – A NYC woman who ran over a Queens grandmother and her grandaughter and fled the scene has been captured and charged by police. According to Queens …
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Rogers, Shaw start Canada antitrust talks over blocked C$20 billion merger
by Reutersby ReutersBy Divya Rajagopal TORONTO – Canada’s antitrust authority, Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications will begin two-day negotiations on Monday to discuss possible remedies to the contested C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) …
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China rejects NASA accusation it will take over the moon
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – China on Monday rejected as an irresponsible smear a warning from the chief of NASA that China might “take over” the moon as part of a military programme, …
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Exxon signals operating profits could double over the first quarter
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sabrina Valle HOUSTON -Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday signaled that skyrocketing margins from fuel and crude sales could generate a record quarterly profit, according to a securities filing. Energy …
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Springdale Man Sentenced to Over 27 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Possession
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFAYETTEVILLE – A Springdale man was sentenced yesterday to 330 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release and ordered to pay $10,000.00 in fines on one count …
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Polk Alternative Education Center Mental Health Therapist Sentenced to Over a Decade in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA former mental health therapist and licensed independent social worker who was employed by Polk Alternative Education Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who pursued a romantic relationship with a fourteen-year-old …
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Archegos urges dismissal of two U.S. regulators’ lawsuits over collapse
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Archegos Capital Management LP has urged a Manhattan federal judge to dismiss lawsuits by two U.S. regulators seeking fines and restitution over the private …
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NY Bagel Company Owner Sentenced to 3 ½ Years in Prison for Scamming Prospective Franchisees Out of Over $2 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero and Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division announced that Joseph Smith, 57, formerly of …
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GreenPower Reports Revenue of $17.2 Million for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2022, an Increase of 30% Over Last Year
by Your Newsby Your NewsVANCOUVER, BC, July 1, 2022 — GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) (“GreenPower” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, today …
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Operators Of Over $16 Million International Boiler Room Fraud Sentenced To Years In Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT and STEVEN HOOPER were sentenced to 52 months in prison and 42 months …
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Justice Department Announces Enforcement Action Charging Six Individuals with Cryptocurrency Fraud Offenses in Cases Involving Over $100 Million in Intended Losses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – The Department of Justice, together with federal law enforcement partners, today announced criminal charges against six defendants in four separate cases for their alleged involvement in …
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Three Delaware Valley-Area Railroad Workers to Pay Over $75,000 to Resolve Allegations of False Unemployment Benefits Claims
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that three area railroad workers have agreed to pay over $75,000, collectively, to resolve claims of unemployment benefits fraud under the …