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Federal Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2024-12-12 ( 8 items )  
BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton - November 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton - November 2024": * * * Area prices up 0.1 percent over the two months; up 3.1 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Boston area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), ticked up 0.1 percent over the two months ending in November 2024, the  more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City - November 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City - November 2024": * * * Area prices up 0.1 percent over the month; up 4.3 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area inched up 0.1 percent for the second consecutive month in November, the U.S more PR

Justice IG: 'Issuance of Compulsory Process to Obtain Records of Members of Congress, Congressional Staffers & Members of News Media' (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Inspector General issued the following review (No. 25-010) on Dec. 10, 2024, entitled "Issuance of Compulsory Process to Obtain Records of Members of Congress, Congressional Staffers and Members of the News Media." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary In the spring and summer of 2017, CNN.com (CNN), The New York Times, and The Washington Post published articles containing classified information, some of which was classified more PR

N.Y. U.S. Attorney Reaches $1.47M Civil Fraud Settlement With Owner of Footwear Business for Submitting False Information to Obtain PPP Loans (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * Stefano Maroni Admits Paycheck Protection Program Loan and Forgiveness Applications Misrepresented and Inflated Payroll and Employee Headcounts * * * Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Amaleka McCall-Brathwaite, the Special Agent in Charge of the Eastern Regional Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration more PR

N.Y. U.S. Attorney: Former CEO of Long Island Public Telecommunications Company Charged With Insider Trading (10)
BROOKLYN, New York, Dec. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * Defendant Sold Company Shares After Learning of Negative Earnings and His Own Impending Ouster * * * Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, an indictment was unsealed charging Ken Peterman, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Comtech), a publicly traded company based in Melville, New York, wi more PR

N.Y. U.S. Attorney: Long Island Medical Doctor Convicted of Illegally Distributing Oxycodone Pills (10)
BROOKLYN, New York, Dec. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Roya Jafari-Hassad Operated a Pill Mill Out of Her Great Neck Office * * * A federal jury in Central Islip returned a guilty verdict today against Roya Jafari-Hassad, a medical doctor with a practice in Great Neck, Long Island, on eight counts of a second superseding indictment charging her with prescribing oxycodone pills without a legitimate medic more PR

N.Y. U.S. Attorney: New Jersey Contractor Pleads Guilty to Negligent Release of Asbestos (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Tyler Amon, the Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Criminal Investigation Division, New York ("EPA-CID"), and Jocelyn E. Strauber, the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation ("DOI"), announced today that JOSE CORREA, a New Jersey-ba more PR

N.Y. U.S. Attorney: Syracuse Man Admits to Dealing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Dec. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York issued the following news release: Diquan Hall, age 26, of Syracuse, pled guilty yesterday to two federal drug distribution felony charges, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Bryan Miller, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division of the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). As part of his guilty plea yesterday, Hall admitted  more PR