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FinanceApr 20

Former NYPD Officer Erik Duran Released on Bond While Appealing Manslaughter Conviction

Ex-NYPD sergeant Erik Duran posted $300,000 bond and was released from prison as he appeals his manslaughter conviction in a 2023 fatal incident.

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FinanceApr 2

Berkeley Group Shares Fall to Nine-Year Low After Profit Warning and Land Purchase Halt

UK homebuilder Berkeley Group's stock plunged to its lowest level in nine years after the company issued disappointing profit expectations and paused new land acquisitions.

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FinanceApr 2

South Korean Defense and Tech Sectors Draw Investor Attention Amid Global Conflicts

South Korean defense companies and semiconductor stocks are gaining attention from investors and military analysts during ongoing international conflicts.

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FinanceApr 20

John Gotti's Grandson Sentenced to 15 Months for COVID Relief Fraud

Carmine G. Agnello Jr., grandson of late mob boss John Gotti, received 15 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining over $1 million in pandemic business loans.

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FinanceMay 9

Survey finds women confident savers while cash usage remains prevalent despite decline

New data reveals women show confidence in saving habits while cash usage persists among majority despite overall decline this year.

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FinanceApr 1

Vitol Trader Behind US-Venezuela Deal to Retire; Shell Seeks More Gas Areas

Key energy industry developments in Venezuela as Vitol executive retires and Shell pursues expanded operations.

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FinanceApr 1

Energy Stocks Rise While Luxury Shares Fall in Volatile First Quarter

First quarter markets saw energy stocks gain amid Middle East tensions and rising oil prices, while luxury companies like LVMH experienced significant declines.

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FinanceApr 1

Congress Examines Private Credit Industry Amid Growth Concerns

Congressional lawmakers questioned major private credit firms about industry practices as the sector faces increased regulatory scrutiny.

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FinanceMar 25

Beretta Seeks to Increase Stake in Sturm Ruger Amid Corporate Dispute

Italian firearms manufacturer Beretta Holding has made an offer to expand its ownership stake in American gun maker Sturm, Ruger & Company.

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FinanceMay 8

Wendy's Executives Say Turnaround Plan Continues Despite Rising Costs

Wendy's management emphasized their Fresh Start turnaround initiative remains in early stages as the chain works to improve menu quality and boost U.S. sales.

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FinanceMay 8

Porsche and Truecaller Announce Job Cuts Amid Business Restructuring

Two companies announced significant layoffs this week as they respond to different market pressures and strategic changes.

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FinanceMay 8

11,000-Carat Ruby Discovered in Myanmar's Mandalay Region

Miners in Myanmar's Mandalay region have unearthed a massive 11,000-carat ruby, according to state media reports.

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FinanceApr 19

Independent Bookstores See 31% Growth Despite Big Chain Dominance

New independent bookshops opened at higher rates in 2025, with 422 stores launching according to industry data.

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FinanceMar 31

South Korean Stocks Enter Bear Market While Malaysian Chemical Stock Surges 102%

South Korean equities fell 20% from February highs while a Malaysian chemical producer led Asian gains with a 102% rally.

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FinanceMay 7

Business Leaders Express Concerns About America's Economic and Political Climate

Prominent business figures are voicing concerns about rising populism, progressivism, and economic turbulence affecting the U.S. business environment.

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