The Kansas House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday preventing foreign adversaries from buying up land near sensitive military sites following a Daily Caller News Foundation investigation. In an 84-39 …
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Feds Used ‘Secret Portal’ To Tell Financial Institutions To Flag Customers’ Purchases Involving ‘MAGA,’ ‘Trump’ Katelynn Richardson on March 7, 2024 Federal law enforcement operated a “portal” where it shared …
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Elkins, WV – Two West Virginia residents have been indicted by a Grand Jury in Elkins on charges related to illegal firearms purchases. John Allen Shomo, 52, of Coalton, faces …
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Roughly One Quarter Of Pentagon Purchases Related To COVID-19 Were Illegitimate, Watchdog Finds Micaela Burrow on January 18, 2024 An estimated 26% of purchases the Department of Defense (DOD) reported …
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WASHINGTON, DC – In a recent U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing, Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman emphasized the need for tighter restrictions on foreign ownership of American …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s finance ministry said on Tuesday it would decrease the volume of deferred foreign currency purchases in the coming month by more than 2-1/2 times to a …
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By Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) – Some retailers in Venezuela are turning to old-fashioned layaway purchase offers to help customers buy everything from home appliances to shoes and motorcycles, as …
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HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the arrest and charges against Michael Brickle, 37, of Philadelphia, for the illegal purchase and distribution of nearly two dozen firearms. The …
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Vilsack sees China’s purchases of US corn rising again, urges end to over-reliance on single markets
By Andrea Shalal and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Wednesday said China took advantage of lower prices for corn in Brazil, leading to a nearly …
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BANGOR, Maine: A Lewiston man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for his role in an illegal straw purchasing conspiracy and for being a felon in possession …
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By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Big oil and gas companies in China and elsewhere are using low-quality carbon offsets to “greenwash” their imports of natural gas while failing to …
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By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) – China booked its largest single-day U.S. soybean purchases in at least three months on Tuesday, traders said, offering a glimmer of hope for the …
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New Jersey Governor’s SUV Purchase Raises Questions About Priorities and Covid Relief Funds TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy usually has a lot to say, but he has …
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(Reuters) – Commonwealth Bank of Australia on Wednesday said it has partnered with Tesla to allow the automaker’s customers to avail financing for electric vehicle (EV) purchases. Under the agreement, …
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s central bank has asked some of the country’s biggest lenders to refrain from immediately squaring their foreign exchange positions in the market, and to run open positions …
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BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s central bank is tightening its scrutiny of bulk dollar purchases by domestic firms, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Monday, at a time …
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Retail sales in the euro zone declined in July, though only due to reduced automotive fuel purchases, while June registered an increase rather than the decline reported …
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(Reuters) – Mastercard has told financial institutions to stop allowing marijuana transactions on its debit cards, dealing a blow to an industry already on the fringes of the financial system …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday issued an executive order aimed at expanding background checks for gun purchases to bring down mass shootings in the country. Biden …
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Visa, MasterCard Pause Work On Code Aimed At Tracking Gun Purchases Bronson Winslow on March 9, 2023 Visa and MasterCard have paused efforts to implement a merchant code that would …
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(Reuters) – Visa Inc and Mastercard Inc have decided to pause implementing a plan that would track transactions at firearms and ammunition stores, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people …
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By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc has resumed its purchases of Occidental Petroleum Corp shares after a five-month hiatus, increasing its stake in the oil company …
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Discover Financial Will Begin Tracking Firearm Purchases In April Bronson Winslow on March 3, 2023 Discover Financial Services has joined a coalition of companies that intend to track firearm and …
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Colorado Democrats Unveil New Proposal To Block Gun Purchases For Residents Under 21 Bronson Winslow on February 22, 2023 Colorado Democrats announced a new bill Tuesday that will block anyone …
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By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -Discover Financial Services, a provider of credit cards, told Reuters it will allow its network to track purchases at gun retailers come April, making it the …