Pickpocket steals wallet on Bronx bus then attempts purchase at Foot Locker
BRONX, N.Y. – A woman was targeted in a pickpocket theft while boarding an MTA bus in the Bronx, with the suspect later attempting to use her credit card at a nearby…
Worcester Man Sentenced for Attempting to Purchase $83,000 Sports Car and Opening Bank Accounts Using Stolen Identities
BOSTON – A Worcester man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Worcester for using two victims’ identities to open bank accounts and attempting to purchase an $83,000 Chevrolet Camaro. Brandon Brouillard,…
Winchester Man Pleads Guilty to Making Straw Purchase of a Firearm
CHARLOTESVILLE, Va. – A Winchester, Virginia man, who lied when he purchased a firearm that was later used by a close relative in a Southeast D.C. homicide, pleaded guilty today in federal…
Huntington Woman Sentenced to Prison for Straw Firearm Purchase
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Whitney Kathlyn Hershey, 35, of Huntington, was sentenced today to one year and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for making false…
Illumina wins case against U.S. FTC on Grail purchase – WSJ
(Reuters) – A judge has ruled in favor of Illumina Inc in its acquisition of Grail Inc dealing a blow to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s efforts to unwind the multi-billion-dollar deal,…
Hungary could finance Vodafone purchase with a loan
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary could finance the acquisition of a 49% stake in the Hungarian business of Britain’s Vodafone from a loan, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s chief of staff suggested on Tuesday.…
China extends NEV purchase tax exemption worth 100 billion yuan
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will extend its exemption of new energy vehicles’ from purchase taxes to the end of 2023, creating tax cuts worth a total of 100 billion yuan, state media…
Wausau Woman Charged with False Statement During Purchase of Firearms
MADISON, WIS. – A Wausau, Wisconsin woman is charged with making a false statement during the purchase of firearms in an indictment returned on May 11, 2022, by a federal grand jury…
Chinese city drops all home purchase restrictions to boost demand
BEIJING – Langfang city has recently dropped all curbs on home purchases to boost buyer interest, the Beijing Daily reported on Tuesday, the first Chinese city to publicly make such an announcement…
Former Campus Police Dispatcher Sentenced for Straw Purchase of Glock Firearms
BOSTON – A former campus police dispatcher for the Cape Cod Community College Police Department was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with making false statements in order to…
Duval Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty For Attempting To Purchase Firearm
Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Dontae Deshawn Edwards (31, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to knowingly making a false statement to a federally licensed firearms dealer. Edwards…
Sankyo Seiko to purchase French luxury fashion house Leonard
PARIS – Privately-held French fashion house Leonard, known for its stylized orchid prints, is being sold to its long-time parter in Asia, Japan-based Sankyo Seiko, the company said Monday. The move marks…
Winchester Man Arrested for Making Straw Purchase of Firearm Used in Homicide
HARRISONBURG, Va. – A Winchester, Virginia man was arrested today on criminal charges related to his alleged straw purchase of a firearm, which was used four days later in a homicide in…
Detroit Man Charged with the Illegal Purchase of a Firearm
DETROIT – A criminal complaint was filed today charging a Detroit man with the illegal straw purchase of a firearm that was later used in the fatal shooting of a Detroit police…
AWH Announces Share Purchase Made by Every Independent Director on the Board of Directors
– Emily Paxhia, Scott Swid, and Joseph Hinrichs purchase approximately 60,352 Class A Common Shares in aggregate – NEW YORK, July 8, 2022 – Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc (“AWH”, “Ascend”, or the…
Berkshire Hathaway owns 18.7% of Occidental after new 12 million share purchase
By Arunima Kumar and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Thursday it bought another 12 million shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp this week, giving it an 18.7% stake…
Ocean County Approves $224,000 IT Purchase to State Contractor Shutdown by Crippling Malware Attack
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners approved two public contracts with SHI International Corp, to provide a public notification system for the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department and to…
AWH Announces Share Purchase by AGP, an Entity Owned by AWH Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, and Founder, Abner Kurtin and President and Co-Founder, Frank Perullo
NEW YORK, July 5, 2022 – Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc (“AWH”, “Ascend”, or the “Company”) (CSE: AAWH.U) (OTCQX: AAWH), a multi-state, vertically integrated cannabis operator, announced that on July 1st AGP Partners, LLC…
Elk City Doctor Pays $95,000 to Settle Civil Penalty Claims Stemming From Allegations of Recordkeeping Violations Relating to the Purchase of Fentanyl
OKLAHOMA CITY – Brian Blick, M.D. (“Dr. Blick”), has paid $95,000 to settle civil penalty claims stemming from allegations that he violated the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 and…
Two Rutland Men Charged with Straw Purchase of a Firearm
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Jaansher Gondal, who is 20 years old, and Leslie Harold Taylor, Jr., who is 44 years old, were…
China considers extending purchase tax exemption for new energy vehicles
BEIJING – China will step up support for automobile consumption and expects vehicle and auto-related consumption to increase by about 200 billion yuan in 2022, state media reported, citing a regular cabinet…
Merck considering purchase of cancer drug maker Seagen – WSJ
(Reuters) – Drugmaker Merck & Co is considering buying cancer-focused biotech company Seagen Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Talks have been underway for…
California Man Sentenced To Prison For Fraudulently Obtaining Over 700 Credit Card Numbers To Purchase $500,000 In Las Vegas Event Tickets
LAS VEGAS – A California resident was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge James C. Mahan to five years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for fraudulently obtaining over…
Duval Felon Indicted For Attempting To Purchase Firearm
Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return by a grand jury of an indictment charging Thomas Oliver Morrison (62, Jacksonville) with knowingly making a false statement to a…
Phoenix Man Sentenced for Lying to Purchase Firearm
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Bobby Lee Seely, Jr., 48, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Douglas L. Rayes to 80 months in prison. Seely previously pleaded guilty to making…
Costco To Require Membership to Purchase Gasoline at New Jersey Stations
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The line of customers at the Brick Township Costco gas station on Route 70 is always dozens of cars deep on any given day, but that could change…
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