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26.06 / 04:13

Provident Justice show Department Schools Courts Relationships Indian-American couple sentenced to prison for forcing relative to work at gas station

Indian-American couple to prison for coercing their relative to work at their gas station and convenience store for over three years by bringing him to the United States on the pretext of helping enrol him in a school. Harmanpreet Singh, 31, was sentenced to 135 months (11.25 years) in prison and Kulbir Kaur, 43, to 87 months (7.25 years) by the court that also asked them to pay the victim, his cousin, USD 225,210.76 (Rs 1.87 crores approximately) in restitution. The couple has since divorced. «The defendants exploited their relationship with the victim to lure him to the United States with false promises that they would help enrol him in school,» Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division said.

25.06 / 11:39

UPS Fighting Death Boxing rights Traffic New technology can keep whales safe from speeding ships

On March 3rd a whale calf washed ashore in Georgia, on America’s east coast, bearing slash marks characteristic of a ship’s propeller. Less than a month later another whale, a recent mother, was found floating off the coast of Virginia. Her back was broken from the blunt-force trauma of a ship collision; her calf, missing and still meant to be nursing, is not expected to live.

19.06 / 11:09

Target Fighting Trade War country wrestling A US aircraft carrier and its crew have fought Houthi attacks for months. How long can it last?

Fatigue is setting in as a U.S. aircraft carrier nears its ninth month waging the most intense running sea battle since World War II

18.06 / 20:07

markets Apple Food outbreak reports testing prevention Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on store shelves for weeks after recall, FDA says

Government officials say Dollar Tree stores failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illness in more than 500 U.S. children

18.06 / 16:07

Williams JPMorgan Align wellness Profiles RBC lands $915M team from Truist

RBC Wealth Management has added nearly a billion dollars to its advisory network in Virginia by welcoming a multigenerational trio from Truist into its network.

18.06 / 11:11

Provident Platform Analysis Trade country hospital reports States with the happiest hourly workers -- and those with the unhappiest

Heritage Foundation public finance economist EJ Antoni joins The Bottom Line to discuss Aprils jobs report falling short of economists expectations and the labor force participation rate.

18.06 / 05:33

Manufacturing CEO Airlines Boeing Qualcomm politician International Boeing’s CEO search hits some turbulence

Several high-profile candidates have turned down the chance to run Boeing, complicating the jet maker’s search for a new leader amid discussions about whether the next CEO needs to be based near its Seattle-area factories. Boeing CEO David Calhoun said in March he would step down by the end of the year. GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp, widely considered a natural for the job, declined Boeing’s request to consider taking over, said people familiar with the discussions.

17.06 / 22:09

UPS President War Freedom Celebrity information reports Juneteenth Day 2024: Is it Federal Holiday in USA? Check meaning, history, quotes

17.06 / 07:51

markets BLOCK Digital Google Justice Courts Google loses bid to end US antitrust case over digital advertising

Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google must face trial on U.S. antitrust enforcers’ claim that the internet search juggernaut illegally dominates the online advertising technology market, a federal judge ruled on Friday.

15.06 / 16:17

markets Platform exclusive information Crypto scams Courts Federal Prosecutors Charge Two Men for Running Darknet Marketplace Empire Market

Two individuals have been charged by federal prosecutors in Illinois for owning and running Empire Market, a notorious darknet marketplace.

13.06 / 18:19

Provident FIVE Election President Courts mountaineering Senate confirms new energy regulators, extending Biden's grip on panel that backs renewable energy

President Joe Biden’s grip on a key federal energy commission will last beyond his first term, giving a boost to the Democrat’s push for renewable energy regardless of the election results in November

12.06 / 17:07

Citi Provident community Pride stars reports Relationships Equitable Advisors welcomes $326M advisor pair from Truist

Equitable Advisors has expanded its reach in Virginia with the addition of two veteran advisors from Truist.

11.06 / 22:15

COST UPS Citi FIVE CEO Amazon invests $1.4 billion for affordable housing options in regions where it has corporate offices

Amazon is adding $1.4 billion to a fund it established three years ago for preserving or building more affordable housing in regions where the company has major corporate offices

11.06 / 17:33

Provident Target Action reports Discrimination Courts Colleges Older worker accuses defense contractor of discriminating by seeking recent college grads

A defense contractor is being sued over allegations that it discriminated against older workers in job ads

11.06 / 16:27

Aviat Airlines Fallout Boeing reports International Boeing sales tumble as the company gets no orders for the 737 Max for the second straight month

Boeing had another weak month for aircraft sales in May, taking orders for just four new planes

10.06 / 08:35

Google students Universities Schools Courts Investigations Relationships How hubris, revenge and a breakup brought down Big Tech’s proudest ally

For a time, Joshua Wright juggled a wife, three children, three mistresses and a well-paid career as a law professor and antitrust consultant for Google, Qualcomm and Facebook. He might have been able to keep it going. But in October 2021, Wright ended a yearslong affair with Elyse Dorsey, and everything started to tumble.

07.06 / 23:49

Google Experts Justice Department Courts rights mountaineering Render Judge rather than jury will render verdict in upcoming antitrust trial

A judge rather than a jury will decide whether Google violated federal antitrust laws by building a monopoly on the technology that powers online advertising

07.06 / 11:42

markets UPS Waves FIVE Metro Apartment stocks topping most other REITs sectors as tough housing market spurs demand for rentals

Stocks in companies that own apartment buildings are holding up better than most other real estate investment trusts, as a tough U.S. housing market keeps demand for rental housing healthy and tenant turnover low

06.06 / 16:47

Target Citizens Manufacturing Opinion Southern reports Department Virginia governor says state will abandon California emissions standards by the end of the year

Gov. Glenn Youngkin says Virginia will abandon California’s stringent vehicle emissions rules aimed at reducing carbon pollution at the end of the year when that state’s current regulations expire

04.06 / 16:47

Provident Waters Research Courts Investigations Company that bred beagles for research pleads guilty to neglect, ordered to pay record $35M fine

A company that bred beagles for medical research has agreed to pay a record $35 million as part of a criminal plea admitting it neglected thousands of dogs at its breeding facility in rural Virginia

03.06 / 12:12

Aviat Airlines JetBlue information Traffic Investigations Federal officials are investigating another close call between planes at Reagan National Airport

Federal officials are looking into yet another close call between planes, this one at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D

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