Conservative media icon Charlie Kirk assassinated during Utah Valley University event as suspect taken into custody
Orem, Utah – Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot Wednesday while speaking with students at Utah Valley University during a stop on his “American Comeback Tour,” authorities confirmed. Update: 9:54 pm Wednesday:…
How Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse ripped through global tech
By Martin Coulter (Reuters) – Not long after California startups started pulling money out of troubled Silicon Valley Bank, entrepreneurs in other parts of the world woke up to the news. “Around…
‘Corporate Bailouts Must End’: 2024 GOP Candidates Weigh In On Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
‘Corporate Bailouts Must End’: 2024 GOP Candidates Weigh In On Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Mary Lou Masters on March 13, 2023 The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has sparked comments from…
U.S. Treasury says Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank ‘not being bailed out’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New policies adopted on Sunday by U.S. banking regulators will “wipe out” equity and bondholders in Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank of New York while protecting all customer…
Silicon Valley Bank deposits to be available Monday – US officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Silicon Valley Bank customers will have access to their deposits starting on Monday, U.S. officials said on Sunday. “Depositors will have access to all of their money starting Monday,…
Biden speaks with California governor about Silicon Valley Bank – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday about the Silicon Valley Bank failure and efforts to address the situation, the White House said after…
US lawmakers met Fed, FDIC to discuss Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse – Coindesk
(Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers met with the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Friday to discuss the collapse of SVB Financial Group, Coindesk reported on Saturday citing a source. Democratic…
Moody’s downgrades credit ratings on Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Financial
(Reuters) – Rating’s agency Moody’s on Friday downgraded the ratings of SVB Financial Group and its bank subsidiary, Silicon Valley Bank. Moody’s slashed its credit ratings on Silicon Valley Bank’s long-term local…
Solar firms Sunnova and Sunrun shed light on exposure to Silicon Valley Bank
(Reuters) – Residential solar companies Sunrun Inc and Sunnova Energy on Friday disclosed their exposure to SVB Financial Group, which has been closed down by California banking regulators. Sunrun stated SVB was…
San Fernando Valley Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Used and Counterfeit Medical Devices Used for Skin Tightening and Fat Burning
LOS ANGELES – A Tarzana man pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for running a nearly $6 million scheme in which he knowingly sold used skin-tightening medical devices that were…
Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley Postal Workers Agree to Repay Fraudulently Obtained Unemployment Assistance Benefits
PHILADELPHIA, PA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Jaire Chance, 27, of Philadelphia, has agreed to a consent judgment of $100,399, and Robert Day, 42, of Center Valley, Lehigh…
U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit to Co-Sponsor United Against Hate Event in Treasure Valley
BOISE – U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit along with the College of Idaho, the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, DOJ Community Relations Service, and the FBI are convening a United Against Hate meeting…
Human Smuggling on the Rise in the Rio Grande Valley New Year, Same Tactics
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents, along with state and local law enforcement departments, interdicted seven smuggling events leading to 36 arrests, including four rescues from under…
Winning Take 5 tickets sold in Valley Stream and Oakland Gardens
VALLEY STREAM, NY – Two winning lottery tickets were sold for Monday’s Take 5 evening drawing, each worth $17,849.50. The tickets were sold at Bargain Beverage on Franklin Avenue in Valley Stream…
Spokane Valley Man Sentenced for Involvement in Shooting Death of Coeur d’Alene Teen
COEUR D’ALENE – Dennen Trey George Fitterer-Usher, 24, of Spokane Valley, Washington, was sentenced this week to more than 14 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and…
Keystone cleanup turns remote Kansas valley into a small town
By Erwin Seba WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) – Farmer Bill Pannbacker got a call earlier this month from a representative from TC Energy Corp, telling him that its Keystone Pipeline, which runs through…
Missouri Valley Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Offenses
You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 15, 2022 COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Quinn Matthew Sorensen, age 23, of Missouri Valley, was sentenced on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, to 168 months…
Operator of San Gabriel Valley Employment Staffing Company Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charge for Failing to Pay Over Payroll Taxes to IRS
LOS ANGELES – A Diamond Bar man pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for deliberately failing to pay more than $200,000 for one three-month period’s payroll taxes that were…
Happy Valley Man Sentenced for Illegally Trafficking Counterfeit Gun Parts for Use as Airsoft Accessories
PORTLAND, Ore.—On December 13, 2022, a Happy Valley, Oregon man was sentenced to federal probation for illegally trafficking counterfeit gun accessories, including suppressors, scopes, grips and sights, from China for resale as…
Silicon Valley leaders welcome Elon Musk’s management of Twitter
(Reuters) – Silicon Valley leaders welcomed Elon Musk’s management of Twitter, with Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings going so far as to call the billionaire “the bravest, most creative person on the planet.”…
Twelve Defendants Charged in 5 Indictments with Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine in the Central Valley
FRESNO, Calif. — Due to the efforts of federal and local law enforcement agencies working together over the course of the past 18 months on an investigation targeting local criminal street gangs…
Arcadia Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Targeting Investors in Coachella Valley Development
LOS ANGELES – A San Gabriel Valley woman was sentenced today to 240 months in federal prison for causing tens of millions of dollars in losses to investors who provided funds…
Former San Fernando Valley Couple Extradited to the United States from Montenegro to Begin Prison Sentences for $20 Million Fraud Scheme
LOS ANGELES – A Southern California couple who fled to Montenegro to avoid serving lengthy prison sentences in a large COVID-relief fraud scheme were returned to the United States last night…
Lehigh Valley Psychiatrist Charged With Stealing From Medicare Through Improper Billing Scheme
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Muhamad Aly Rifai, 49, of Easton, PA, was charged by Indictment with four counts of healthcare fraud stemming from his alleged scheme…
Silicon Valley chip startup Cerebras unveils AI supercomputer
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif(Reuters) – Silicon Valley startup Cerebras Systems, known in the industry for its dinner plate-sized chip made for artificial intelligence work, on Monday unveiled its AI supercomputer…
The Dickey Foundation Awards Grant to Apple Valley Fire Protection District
Grant will provide new air cushion and vehicle stabilization kits Dallas, TX (-) On Monday, February 21 at 11:30 a.m. at Apple Valley Fire Protection District Station 331 (22400 Headquarters Dr., Apple…
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