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Joplin man draws federal prison time on fraud schemes totaling $300,000

May 21—SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A federal judge sentenced a Joplin man Tuesday to five years and three months in prison for defrauding a federal government loan program and conducting a separate form of bank fraud known as “transaction reversal.” The U.S. attorney’s office in Springfield said in a news release announcing the sentencing of Deaviyon […]

Billionaire CEO gifts 1,200 UMass grads ‘envelopes full of cash’ totaling about $1.2 million — but there’s a catch

CEO Robert Hale Jr. spoke at UMass Dartmouth’s commencement ceremony on Thursday. The telecom billionaire gave each graduate two $500 payments. Hale gifted the second $500 payment on the condition it goes to charity or someone in need. A billionaire gifted graduating students at UMass Dartmouth with “envelopes full of cash” totaling $1,000. Robert Hale […]

Ohio Arts Council announces grants totaling nearly $344,000

COLUMBUS − Several organizations in North Central Ohio are among those receiving grants from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC). The OAC board announced approval of 122 grants totaling $343,922 to support Ohio artists, arts and cultural organizations, students, educators, and public arts programming. Big Yellow School Bus is a program that helps schools and other […]

Rudy Giuliani’s Chapter 11 filing lists debts totaling up to $500m

Paperwork submitted in Rudy Giuliani’s filing for bankruptcy protection reveal the daunting extent of debts faced by the former New York mayor turned Trump lawyer. It is a mountain added to this week by a $148m award to two former Georgia election workers. Related: Giuliani files for bankruptcy after judge rules Georgia election workers can […]