The three men face significant penalties for allegedly exploiting a pandemic relief program designed to support struggling businesses.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A federal grand jury has indicted three Metro East men on 13 counts for their alleged roles in a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan fraud scheme, the…
Global money market funds see significant inflows amid investor caution
(Reuters) – Global money market funds drew significant inflows in the week ended Aug. 30, as investors sought safety amid increasing perception that major central banks would maintain elevated interest rates for…
Bucco Calls on Democrats to Answer For $1 Billion Bailout of Foreign Wind Developer After Company Reports Significant Earnings
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco blasted Democrats for approving a $1 billion bailout of foreign wind developer, Orsted, after a press release from the company indicated strong first half profits in their offshore…
Former Obama DOJ Official Claims Trump Jan. 6 Indictment ‘Most Significant’ In History
Former Obama DOJ Official Claims Trump Jan. 6 Indictment ‘Most Significant’ In History Harold Hutchison on August 2, 2023 A former Obama administration Justice Department official claimed Wednesday that the indictment of…
Evergrande’s long-delayed 2021, 2022 results show significant losses
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Embattled property developer China Evergrande Group on Monday published its long delayed results for fiscal 2021 and 2022, posting significant losses and big drops in revenue. The world’s…
US bans former Panama president for ‘significant corruption,’ Blinken says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has banned former Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela Rodriguez from entering the U.S. for his “involvement in significant corruption,” Secretary of State Antony…
Significant Damage Reported in Annapolis Church Burglary
ANNAPOLIS, MD – On Friday, June 9, at around 9:00 am, the Southern District Police Department was alerted about a burglary at Fowler United Methodist Church on Westgate Road, Annapolis. The church…
Haiti made ‘significant progress’ on governance issues, says IMF
(Reuters) – Haiti has made “significant progress” on governance issues such as transparency, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday, as its management wrapped up a final review of an informal…
‘Significant Societal Harm’: Legal Experts React To Trump Indictment Over Classified Documents
‘Significant Societal Harm’: Legal Experts React To Trump Indictment Over Classified Documents Katelynn Richardson on June 9, 2023 Legal experts reacted to the Thursday indictment of former President Donald Trump in the…
Pentagon Team Finds ‘Significant Racial Disparities’ In Military Justice, But Lacks Data To Identify ‘Root Causes’
Pentagon Team Finds ‘Significant Racial Disparities’ In Military Justice, But Lacks Data To Identify ‘Root Causes’ Micaela Burrow on June 9, 2023 The Pentagon has concluded that “significant racial disparities” exist within…
Musk: Tesla to make significant investments in France at some point
PARIS (Reuters) – US electric car manufacturer Tesla will make significant investments in France, its CEO Elon Musk said in Versailles on Monday, adding that he could not give a timetable. Asked…
Remaining Twitter Employees To Receive ‘Very Significant’ Stock Benefits, Musk Says
Remaining Twitter Employees To Receive ‘Very Significant’ Stock Benefits, Musk Says Jason Cohen on February 27, 2023 Elon Musk told Twitter employees on Monday morning that, following another recent round of layoffs,…
‘Significant Threat’: Small-Town Mayor Blocks Proposed Chinese Mill Near Military Base
‘Significant Threat’: Small-Town Mayor Blocks Proposed Chinese Mill Near Military Base Trevor Schakohl on February 1, 2023 The mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, announced an effort Tuesday to stop the Chinese…
CBP Officers at South Texas Ports of Entry Post Significant Increases in Cocaine Seized, Inadmissibles Encountered in FY 2022
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of narcotics, unreported currency, weapons and uncovered numerous immigration violations during…
Majority Of Big Banks Predict Significant Economic Downturn In 2023: POLL
Majority Of Big Banks Predict Significant Economic Downturn In 2023: POLL John Hugh DeMastri on January 2, 2023 Of 23 major financial institutions that work directly with the Federal Reserve, 16 anticipate…
U.S. Postal Service to double EV delivery fleet purchases
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said on Tuesday it will more than double its planned electric delivery vehicles purchases, officials said on Tuesday, tapping funding from Congress…
Polish fashion retailer LPP has no plans for ‘significant’ job cuts
By Patrycja Zaras GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s biggest fashion retailer LPP is not planning “significant” job cuts as it reduces costs, finance chief Przemyslaw Lutkiewicz told Reuters. “Despite the expected slowdown, we…
Ukraine faces ‘significant’ power shortages after Russian attacks
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine enforced new emergency power cuts on Thursday as it tried to repair energy infrastructure damaged in Russian air strikes which the national grid operator said…
Career Offender Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Participation in Significant Warner Robins Meth Trafficking Organization
MACON, Ga. – A career offender with a violent criminal history who participated in a Middle Georgia drug trafficking network responsible for distributing approximately 16 kilograms of methamphetamine was sentenced to serve…
G7 calls for ‘significant’ U.N. response to North Korea missile launches
ROME (Reuters) -The United Nations’ Security Council needs to take “significant measures” in response to the latest intercontinental ballistic missile launch by North Korea, foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7)…
Crypto lender BlockFi says it has significant exposure to FTX
(Reuters) -Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi said on Monday it has significant exposure to Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX, and associated entities, that last week filed for bankruptcy. FTX founder Bankman-Fried also resigned as…
Goldman Sachs expects “significant” decline in U.S. inflation in 2023
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs said it expects a “significant” decline in U.S. inflation next year due to easing in supply chain constraints, a peak in shelter inflation and slower wage growth. The…
EU says Hungary made ‘significant step’ to get recovery funds – source
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Hungary made a “significant step” towards securing billions in economic stimulus funds by accepting European Union demands on the independence of the judiciary, an official with…
Musk Orders Layoffs Ahead Of ‘Significant’ Payout For Twitter Employees: REPORT
Musk Orders Layoffs Ahead Of ‘Significant’ Payout For Twitter Employees: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on October 29, 2022 Just two days after taking control of Twitter, owner and CEO Elon Musk is…
Wingers Prepares to Scale New Heights Through Significant Franchise Growth
Fast-growing casual brand sets sights on Intermountain West and Midwest, plans to open in three new markets each year Salt Lake City, UT (RestaurantNews.com) Following a year that forced restaurant brands to…
The Toasted Yolk Cafe Signs Franchise Deals for Significant Growth in Dallas-Fort Worth
Popular full-service neighborhood eatery partners with multi-unit operators to develop nine locations throughout the Metroplex Dallas, TX (-) The Toasted Yolk Cafe is continuing its rapid expansion efforts throughout the Lone Star…
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