Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Harvard Business School Graduate Arrested on Charges He Cheated Fellow Alums Out of Over $4 Million

Harvard Business School Graduate Arrested on Charges He Cheated Fellow Alums Out of Over $4 Million

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested a Harvard Business School graduate on charges that he swindled fellow alumni of the prestigious school out of more than $4 million. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton in Manhattan announced fraud charges Thursday against Vladimir Artamonov after he was arrested in Elkridge, Maryland. He said Artamonov promised low-risk…MORE

Federal Reserve Lowers Key Interest Rate One Quarter Percent

Federal Reserve Lowers Key Interest Rate One Quarter Percent

The Federal Reserve lowers it’s key interest rate by one quarter percent, the first rate lowering in 9 months time. Central bank officials have failed to lower the key prime lending interest rate since December, reviewing the economic health as President Donald Trump’s aggressive policies, including tariffs on most of the world’s nations…were rolled out,…MORE

Israeli Military Begins Its Ground Offensive in Gaza City as Thousands of Palestinians Flee

Israeli Military Begins Its Ground Offensive in Gaza City as Thousands of Palestinians Flee

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has launched its offensive in Gaza City, vowing to overwhelm a city already in ruins from nearly two years of war. Vehicles strapped with mattresses and other belongings clogged a coastal road as thousands of Palestinians fled Tuesday. Hundreds of thousands more remain. The operation into the largest Palestinian city further…MORE