Frederick man gets 12 years for brutal assault after strangling partner during domestic attack
FREDERICK, MD – A 41-year-old man was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree assault for violently attacking his partner in a domestic dispute that sent her…
Factbox-Germany unveils strategy on China, trade partner and rival
(Reuters) – Germany on Thursday passed its long-awaited China strategy after months of wrangling within Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-way coalition over how much to toughen Berlin’s stance. Following are highlights of the…
Big companies toughen banking partner screening after crisis – survey
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – Large companies are spreading out their counterparty risk and increasing screening of their banking partners in response to the recent banking crisis that has been…
Major US Investment Firm Lobbied Washington To Overlook Chinese Arm As Partner Hobnobbed With CCP: REPORT
Major US Investment Firm Lobbied Washington To Overlook Chinese Arm As Partner Hobnobbed With CCP: REPORT Micaela Burrow on June 27, 2023 A top executive at U.S. investment firm Sequoia Capital tried…
Electric Vehicle Startup Files For Bankruptcy, Sues Investment Partner
Electric Vehicle Startup Files For Bankruptcy, Sues Investment Partner Will Kessler on June 27, 2023 Electric vehicle startup Lordstown Motors Corp. (LMC) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday, blaming its financial…
Colombia’s Grupo Argos to ‘seriously’ consider finding a strategic partner
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Grupo Argos, Colombia’s largest industrial conglomerate, on Tuesday said it will focus “seriously” on finding a strategic partner once it concludes an exchange of shares in the country’s largest…
Volkswagen in talks with JV partner on audit of Xinjiang plant
(Reuters) -Volkswagen is in talks with its joint venture partner SAIC about whether to conduct an independent audit of its plant in Xinjiang, China, the company confirmed on Tuesday. The comment comes…
Canadian AI computing startup Tenstorrent and LG partner to build chips
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, California (Reuters) – Canadian AI computer design startup Tenstorrent said on Tuesday it was partnering with South Korea’s consumer electronics firm LG Electronics Inc to build chips…
Hunter’s Chinese Business Partner ‘Tried To Hide’ Payments From China-Based Firm To Biden Family, Report Says
Hunter’s Chinese Business Partner ‘Tried To Hide’ Payments From China-Based Firm To Biden Family, Report Says Philip Lenczycki on May 10, 2023 Hunter Biden’s Chinese business partner attempted to conceal a large…
Former Goldman Sachs partner launches fund of up to $550 million in Portugal
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Fortitude Capital, founded by former Goldman Sachs partner Antonio Esteves, Brazilian bank BTG Pactual and Portuguese asset manager Atrium, has launched its first fund with a…
Cute moment caught on camera as grey seal released back into the ocean waits for partner
SANDY HOOK, NJ – A heartwarming scene was captured during the release of two grey seals last Friday, as a female seal from Seaside Heights seemed to wait for her companion, male…
Cranford police, Downtown Cranford partner to host sensory friendly movie night
CRANFORD, NJ – The Cranford Police Department and the Cranford Fire Department partnered with Downtown Cranford Director Caren Demyen for the second time to host a Sensory Friendly Movie event at the…
US, partner countries call for controls to counter misuse of spyware
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and some of its partner countries on Thursday called for strict domestic and international controls to counter the proliferation and misuse of commercial…
Former Broker-Dealer Partner Arrested for Insider Trading Scheme
NEWARK, NJ – Christopher Matthaei, a 44-year-old former partner at a New Jersey broker-dealer firm, was arrested today and charged with securities fraud conspiracy and securities fraud for his involvement in an…
Alphabet’s CapitalG appoints insider Laela Sturdy as managing partner
By Krystal Hu and Anirban Chakroborti (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc’s venture capital arm CapitalG said on Wednesday it had appointed its star investor, Laela Sturdy, as managing partner, making her one of the…
Former Law Firm Partner Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Cyberstalking
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that WILLIE DENNIS was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff to two years in prison…
China remains Germany’s main trading partner for seventh year
BERLIN (Reuters) – Trade between Germany and China rose to a record level last year, making the Asian country Germany’s most important trading partner for the seventh year in a row despite…
Exclusive-Rosenstein’s JANA promotes Ostfeld to joint managing partner amid strong returns – letter
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Activist investor JANA Partners LLC, which has flexed its muscle at household names including Whole Foods and Freshpet, is promoting a veteran of the firm…
Felon who tried to kill partner with ricin spray sentenced to 10 years in prison
ORLANDO, FL – Kevin Dean Jones, 50, of Kissimmee, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for trying to kill his partner with ricin. Federal authorities alleged Jones manufactured the ricin…
United States, South Korea to partner on advanced air mobility development
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Saturday it had agreed to partner with the Korea Office of Civil Aviation (KOCA) future Advanced Air Mobility…
BlackRock Will Partner With Ukraine To Help Attract Investors, Rebuild Country, Zelenskyy Says
BlackRock Will Partner With Ukraine To Help Attract Investors, Rebuild Country, Zelenskyy Says John Hugh DeMastri on December 28, 2022 The Office of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Wednesday that he had…
Where Is Sam Bankman-Fried’s Business Partner Ex-Girlfriend?
Where Is Sam Bankman-Fried’s Business Partner Ex-Girlfriend? John Hugh DeMastri on December 14, 2022 The unconfirmed location of Caroline Ellison, ex-CEO of Alameda Research and reported ex-girlfriend of fallen crypto tycoon Sam…
BlackRock and Tradeweb Markets partner on credit trading
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock Inc and trading platform Tradeweb Markets Inc are partnering to enhance electronic bond trading, the companies said on Tuesday. Users of BlackRock’s…
Former Business Partner Alleges Crypto Executive Offered Them Hush Money For Alameda, FTX Counterfeit Scheme
Former Business Partner Alleges Crypto Executive Offered Them Hush Money For Alameda, FTX Counterfeit Scheme John Hugh DeMastri on December 1, 2022 An apparent former business partner of the now-bankrupt trading house…
Exclusive-Ex-Tiger Global partner John Curtius to raise $1 billion for new venture capital fund -source
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) -John Curtius, a former partner at investment firm Tiger Global, is in talks with institutional investors to raise $1 billion for his new venture fund Cedar Investment Management,…
Just 13% of women in Mexico report assault by partner, survey finds
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Just 13% of women who are physically or sexually assaulted by their partners in Mexico report it to an authority, according to a report the national statistics agency…
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