ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico Fred J. Federici today announced a settlement agreement with the Santa Fe Boys and Girls Club to resolve issues …
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U.S. Attorney’s Office Enforces Americans with Disabilities Act Against Airport Parking Company
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that it resolved a claim of discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act against Canopy Airport Parking and its …
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WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden has decided on his choice for the U.S. Supreme Court, a person familiar with the process said on Thursday. The person did not name …
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Carvana to buy KAR Global’s U.S. vehicle auction business for over $2 billion
by Reutersby Reuters– Online used-car seller Carvana has agreed to buy KAR Global’s vehicle auction business in the United States for $2.2 billion to boost its physical presence and maintain growth as …
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By Ann Saphir, Jonnelle Marte and Lindsay Dunsmuir – Federal Reserve policymakers on Thursday signaled the conflict in Ukraine will not budge them from their expected course of rate hikes …
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U.S. FTC seeks comments on how benefits managers affect small pharmacies
by Reutersby ReutersBy Diane Bartz WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday it was seeking public comment on how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) affect smaller pharmacies and consumers, after …
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U.S. hits major Russian banks with sanctions over invasion of Ukraine
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Russia in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine, targeting its two biggest banks and members of the elite in new …
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U.S. Chamber rebukes Russia’s invasions, reinforces business community’s support of ‘swift’ response
by Reutersby ReutersBy Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – The head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce joined a chorus of outrage against Moscow’s operation to “demilitarize” its neighbor on Thursday, calling Russia’s invasion …
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High prices, volatility driving more long-term contracting of U.S. LNG – Cheniere
by Reutersby ReutersHOUSTON – U.S. liquefied natural gas producer Cheniere Energy Inc. on Thursday said high prices and an “extremely volatile” global market are driving more long-term contracts of LNG volumes. The …
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By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden met with his counterparts from the Group of Seven allies on Thursday morning to map out more severe measures against Russia …
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Ukraine lobbies U.S. officials for bans on Russia software, aviation -diplomat
by Reutersby ReutersBy Raphael Satter – Ukraine’s government is lobbying the Biden administration to cut Russia off from U.S. software updates, to ban Russian flights, and to block the supply of goods …
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NEW YORK – The prices of a major junk bond ETF fell on Thursday as investors pulled out of riskier assets amid a widespread selloff in global markets sparked by …
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WASHINGTON – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell slightly more than expected in January, likely as rising mortgage rates and higher prices sidelined some first-time buyers from the market. …
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Fed’s Barkin: Ukraine events not likely to change case for U.S. rate hikes
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The Russian invasion of Ukraine probably won’t change the “underyling logic” behind the Federal Reserve’s plans to raise interest rates, but the impact on global markets and commodity …
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Ukraine separatists seek Russian help as U.S. says attack is ready
by Reutersby ReutersBy Pavel Polityuk and Polina Nikolskaya KYIV/DONETSK – Separatists in Ukraine asked Moscow to help repel “aggression” on Wednesday and explosions rocked the breakaway eastern city of Donetsk as the …
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CHICAGO – The value of U.S. farm exports will reach a record $183.5 billion in 2022, the government said on Thursday. Overseas demand from traditional trading partners has remained strong …
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U.S. governors urge swift action on $52 billion chip funding bill
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson – A bipartisan group of 22 governors Thursday urged leaders in Congress to move quickly to finalize $52 billion in government funding to subsidize the production of …
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White House unveils more steps to strengthen U.S. supply chains
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – The White House on Thursday announced 10 new steps as part of its year-long drive to strengthen U.S. supply chains against climate shocks and geopolitical …
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‘Contrarian’ quant giant Dimensional focuses on U.S. curve short end, corporate debt
by Reutersby ReutersBy Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – Dimensional Fund Advisors, a pioneer of quantitative investment with $680 billion in assets under management, has increased exposure to the short end of the …
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U.S. senator to stop delays on some Biden nominees after Nord Stream shift
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – Republican Senator Ted Cruz said on Wednesday he would lift his holds on President Joe Biden’s State Department nominees now that the Democrat has ended his waiver of …
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Three men plead guilty to planning U.S. power grid attack, driven by white supremacy
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh and Sarah N. Lynch – Three men pleaded guilty on Wednesday for their roles in conspiring to attack U.S. power grids, as part of a plot motivated …
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By Jody Godoy NEW YORK – A U.S. judge on Wednesday permanently barred former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli from serving as an officer or director of publicly traded companies, and …
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U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 2% in January – ELFA
by Reutersby Reuters– U.S. companies borrowed 2% more in January to finance their investments in equipment compared to a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Wednesday, as …
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Biden says U.S. to impose sanctions on company building Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline
by Reutersby Reuters– U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his administration will impose sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG, the company in charge of building Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. …
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Chinese ex-diplomat’s forced labor conviction overturned by U.S. appeals court
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a former Chinese diplomat and head of U.S. operations for a Chinese construction company …