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News Tipoffs - Florida Editors Newsletter for Monday April 01, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Bureau of Economic Analysis: Gross Domestic Product by State and Personal Income by State, 4th Quarter 2023 and Preliminary 2023
WASHINGTON, March 30 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release on March 29, 2024: Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the fourth quarter of 2023, with the percent change ranging from 6.7 percent in Nevada to 0.2 percent in Nebraska (table 1), according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Current-dollar GDP increased in 49 states and t  more

Justice Dept.: Peruvian National Extradited for Overseeing Call Center That Threatened and Defrauded Spanish-Speaking U.S. Consumers
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: A resident of Lima, Peru, was extradited to the United States and made his initial appearance today in Miami federal court, where he stands accused of operating a large fraud and extortion scheme. Jose Alejandro Zuniga Cano, 40, was arrested on Feb. 26, 2023, by Peruvian authorities pursuant to a U.S. extradition request. He has remained incarcerated in Peru since that time. According to the indictment,  more

NAS Sigonella Welcomes First MQ-4C Triton
NAPLES, Italy, March 31 -- The U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa - U.S. 6th Fleet issued the following news: The first MQ-4C Triton arrived to Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, March 30, 2024. The MQ-4C's arrival to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations marks the second forward-deployed detachment for VUP-19. A total of three detachments are planned when the program is fully operational. Deployments like this enhance U.S. Navy interoperability with NATO Allies and partners. "The addition of   more