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Frenkel said that if criminality is found in complex investigations such as this one, federal prosecutors will typically file mail or wire fraud charges that carry up to 20 years in prison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
While it is unclear how he died, the force is preparing a file for a coroner, who will make a formal determination on the cause of death at an inquest.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The bonus is related to work performed in 2025, and we plan to file the appropriate form with the Social Security Administration indicating that.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“It is an effective way of countering the bootleggers and the counterfeiters,” says Jonathan Morton, a Miami lawyer hired by BTS’s team to file such lawsuits regionally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Clara made a point of looking distinctly unimpressed, waiting for him to finish chatting with their guests and for the audience to file out.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
The trial stems from a lawsuit filed in 2023 by 30 US states, including California and New York, in which they claim numerous violations of federal and state privacy laws for children.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
About 74% of returns that filed a capital gain in 2022 had household incomes of less than $200,000, according to Internal Revenue Service data parsed by Americans for Tax Reform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
In May 2025, federal prosecutors in Florida filed illegal voting charges against a mother and daughter, both Ukrainian citizens, who’d registered after becoming permanent U.S. residents, then voted in the 2024 presidential election.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
"We just filed our motion in state court, explaining why the state charges must be dismissed under New York's double jeopardy protections," said Mangione's lawyer Karen Friedman Agnifilo.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Impressed by Elizebeth and William, he filed a favorable report.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
For a married couple filing jointly, your Social Security benefits can become taxable when half of your Social Security benefits, plus other taxable income and tax-exempt interest, exceeds $32,000.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The filing asks the court to allow the subpoenas to be served by email and certified mail, saying attempts to serve them by hand were unsuccessful.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Berkshire disclosed its stockholdings in a regulatory filing on Friday afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
A Berkshire filing reveals a very active quarter for buying stocks, including Alphabet.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
But it was merely an office with a desk, a couple of filing cabinets, shelves full of papers and books.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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