(Bloomberg) — A former jet-setting Chicago billionaire was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for a $1 billion fraud at an advertising startup that included investors such as Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Google parent Alphabet Inc. and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s venture capital firm. Most Read from Bloomberg Rishi Shah, 38, the […]
WASHINGTON — A Donald Trump supporter who attacked officers during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol while wearing a “MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN” sweatshirt was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on Friday, lashing out at the Trump-appointed judge who sentenced him. Federal prosecutors had sought 14 years in federal prison for […]
A U.S. citizen who was looking at a minimum mandatory 12-year prison sentence in the Turks and Caicos Islands after being caught with 20 rounds of rifle ammunition in his bag as he and his family were returning home to Pennsylvania in February has been given a suspended sentence and fined $6,700. Bryan Hagerich is […]
Gold (GC=F) touched a record high on Monday and silver (SIL=F) prices neared 12-year highs as this year’s rally in the metals market continues. Gold futures traded hands just above $2,450 per ounce during early morning trading, breaking previous nominal highs reached in April before paring gains. Silver also surged to hover just above $32 […]
Gold (GC=F) touched a record high on Monday and silver (SIL=F) prices reached 12-year highs as this year’s rally in the metals market continues. Gold futures traded hands just above $2,450 per ounce during early morning trading, breaking previous nominal highs reached in April before paring gains. Silver also surged to hover just above $32 […]
To paraphrase The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, you may think it’s a long way down the Pacific Crest Trail to Mexico, but that’s just peanuts compared to what Bangladeshi hiker Saiful Islam Shanto has planned. At 10.30am local time this Friday, March 22, starting from in front of the National Parliament Building (Jatiya Sangsad […]
Mar. 4—Nathaniel Aaron Snowden is well known to Cumberland County law enforcement investigators and at the age of 31, is a Range II offender with prospects of persistent offender label in the future. Snowden, whose last known address was Bent Tree Dr., facing 13 charges, pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to eight offenses and when […]