TOKYO – Japan’s Fast Retailing, the owner of clothing brand Uniqlo, posted record quarterly profit on Thursday, as the weaker yen and strong sales in the United States made up …
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Rapid City Business Owner Sentenced for Not Paying Employee Taxes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressUnited States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Withhold, Properly Account for, and Pay Over Tax was sentenced on June …
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U.S. funeral home owner who sold body parts pleads guilty to fraud
by Reutersby ReutersBy John Shiffman (Reuters) – A former Colorado funeral home owner pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal charge of defrauding relatives of the dead by dissecting their family members’ …
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Former Bangor Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP) Loan Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBANGOR, Maine: A Skowhegan man pleaded guilty today in federal court to a bank fraud scheme arising from his applications for Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP) loans, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. …
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Wilkes-Barre Moving Company Owner Pleads Guilty To Failing To Pay Required Federal Payroll Taxes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jason T. Cawley, age 44, owner of J Cawley Moving, located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty …
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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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Ocean City Business Owner Admits to Intentionally Failing to Report $70,000 in Annual Income Tax
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – Sunil Chawla (“Chawla”), age 66, of Berlin, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to tax fraud. As part of his plea agreement, Chawla will be required to pay $70,000 …
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Doc Antle, Owner of Myrtle Beach Safari, and Others Indicted for Federal Wildlife Trafficking and Money Laundering Crimes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A federal grand jury in Florence returned a 10-count indictment alleging charges related to wildlife trafficking and money laundering against five individuals: Bhagavan Mahamayavi Antle, a/k/a Kevin …
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Hanover Paving Company Owner Sentenced for Million-Dollar Tax Evasion Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – The owner of a commercial and residential paving business in Hanover was sentenced today for a tax evasion scheme in which he failed to report nearly $1.7 million …
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DC Solar Owner Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez sentenced Paulette Carpoff, 51, of Martinez, to 11 years and three months in prison for her role in the biggest criminal …
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BROTHEL OWNER PLEADS GUILTY TO TRANSPORTING ILLEGAL ALIENS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSTITUTION
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. THOMAS, USVI – United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced that Ramona Rivera Luna, 65, a Dominican Republic national, pleaded guilty on June 27, 2022 before United States Magistrate …
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(Reuters) – Holiday Inn-owner IHG said on Monday it was stopping all operations in Russia due to Western sanctions and increasing challenges of doing business there after the Ukraine invasion. …
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Former Owner of Illicit Massage Parlor Sentenced for Submitting Fraudulent COVID-Relief Loan Applications
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – The former owner of a massage parlor pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with filing fraudulent applications for pandemic-related loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) …
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Former Owner of Illicit Massage Parlor Sentenced for Nearly $30,000 COVID-19 Relief Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – The former owner of a massage parlor was sentenced yesterday in connection with filing for and obtaining fraudulent pandemic-related loans for her illicit business where workers engaged in …
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Owner of Suburban Chicago Manufacturing Company Guilty of $4.3 Million in Payroll Tax Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — The owner of a suburban Chicago manufacturing company has pleaded guilty to a federal tax offense for withholding millions of dollars in employee payroll taxes but failing to …
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North Georgia business owner pleads guilty to dumping hazardous waste
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressROME, Ga. – Amin Ali, who directed the dumping of over 100 drums and other containers of chemicals, including hazardous waste, has pleaded guilty to a charge of disposal of …
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Owner of Lighthouse Properties Sentenced to Prison Time for Wire Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLYNCHBURG, Va. – The former owner of Lighthouse Properties of Virginia was sentenced today to 42 months in federal prison in connection with an embezzlement scheme in which he stole …
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COPENHAGEN – IKEA stores owner Ingka Group said on Wednesday in response to speculation that it might resume sales in Russia that it was open to returning one day but …
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Rockland County Mourns Loss of Italian Market Owner Killed in Freak Palisades Parkway Accident
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineWEST HAVERSTRAW, NY – The Rockland County community lost a good man this weekend when Anthony Apostolico, owner of the Italian Food Center in West Haverstraw, was killed in a …
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Marketing Agency Owner Sentenced to 12 Months for Kickback Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Ryan Weckerly, 48, Sycamore, Illinois, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William …
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Owner of Tech Services Company Sentenced to More than Three Years in Prison for $13 Million COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Winchester man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with filing fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $13 million in forgivable loans guaranteed by …
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Armed Dollar Store Robber Shows Gun, Flees After Owner Responded by Showing His Gun
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – An armed robber was going after the big dollar score at a Philadelphia Dollar General last month and today, police have released a video and photos of …
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Owner and Operator of Telemedicine and Telemarketing Companies Sentenced to 14 Years for $20 Million Fraud Scheme and $4 Million Tax Evasion
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – A Florida man was sentenced today to 14 years in prison for health care and wire fraud that cost Medicare more than $20 million dollars, and for …
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Richlands Salon Owner Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Federal Government
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressABINGDON, Va. – A Richlands, Virginia woman, who owned and operated a local hair and nail salon, pled guilty this week to defrauding the federal government out of pandemic unemployment …
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Nail Salon Owner Is Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Compelling A Victim’s Labor For Almost Two Years
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth D. Bell sentenced Thuy Tien Luong, 38, of Charlotte, North Carolina, to 15 years in prison, followed by two years of supervised …