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San Mateo-based Fujisoft America agrees to pay $1M for lying to get pandemic loans

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

San Mateo-based technology services company Fujisoft America has agreed to pay $1 million to resolve allegations it lied about its business to obtain $400,000 in forgivable emergency pandemic loans, according to federal officials.As part of the settlement announced Friday by the U.S. Department of Justice, the company admitted it knew it didn’t qualify for the two federal Paycheck Protection Program loans because it had more than 500 employees and lied about its size to seek loan forgiveness, officials said.The company also admitted it falsely claimed it had experienced a revenue decrease of more than 25% during the pandemic to get one of the loans, DOJ said.Fujisoft did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Saturday.Related ArticlesBusiness | Trump blasts federal indictment as ‘ridiculous’ and ‘baseless’ in speech to Republicans in Georgia Business | Ted Kaczynski, ‘Unabomber’ who attacked modern life, dies at 81...

1 dead in I-880 Hayward crash, possibly connected to street race, CHP says

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

(KRON) -- An early-morning crash left one woman dead and sent two men to the hospital with "major" injuries, the California Highway Patrol confirmed to KRON4. San Jose victim identified after fatal stabbing Around 4 a.m., a 2019 Lincoln MKC was involved in a non-injury crash with a 2012 Toyota that had a man behind the wheel and a woman passenger. The Lincoln was occupied by a solo male driver. Both vehicles were in the northbound lanes of SR-92. CHP says the vehicles were parked in fast lane and the occupants had exited vehicles to exchange information. That's when a 2022 Dodge Durango traveling in the first lane crashed into both vehicles and all three pedestrians. The woman from the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. The two men were taken to a hospital with "major but non-life threatening" injuries. KRON On is streaming now.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, ...

Jean Segura helps Miami Marlins rally past Chicago White Sox for 5-1 win

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

CHICAGO (AP) — Jean Segura capped Miami’s five-run ninth inning with a two-run double, and the Marlins beat the Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Saturday.Miami left 12 runners on base and went 1 for 16 with runners in scoring position. But it salvaged a frustrating afternoon with its late rally, winning for the seventh time in eight games.Luis Arraez had two hits for the Marlins, raising his batting average to .402 in 60 games. Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings of three-hit ball.Arraez helped spark Miami’s rally, following Garrett Cooper’s pinch-hit single with another base hit against Joe Kelly (1-3). A bases-loaded error on shortstop Tim Anderson brought home one run, and Arraez scored on Jesús Sánchez’s walk.After Yuli Gurriel drove in another run with a fielder’s choice and Joey Wendle struck out, Segura made it 5-1 with a line drive to left against Garrett Crochet.Steven Okert (3-0) got three outs for the win, working around Elvis Andrus’ leadoff...

Ahmed and Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks send Tigers to 8th straight loss

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

DETROIT (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks started the year with relatively low expectations from those outside their clubhouse.Manager Torey Lovullo and his players, meanwhile, always believed this season would be successful.So far, it looks like they’re right.Nick Ahmed hit a two-run homer in the second inning, Lourdes Gurriel followed with a three-run blast in the fifth and the NL West-leading Diamondbacks beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 5-0 Saturday.“We have the right pieces,” Lovullo said. “We have really good players on this team. Am I surprised? No.”Arizona, which has won four straight, is 14 games over .500 for the first time in nearly five years.“We have a lot of talent in this room, and guys that are hungry,” Ahmed said.Detroit, which has lost eight straight games, was shut out for the third time this month and eighth time this season.“We’ve got to find a different way and we haven’t really done that in this stretch,” manager A.J. Hinch said.Ryne Nels...

Cassava flour, fruit kept 4 children, including baby, alive after plane crash in Colombia’s jungle

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

CORRECTS BROTHERS TO CHILDREN - In this photo released by Colombia's Armed Forces Press Office, soldiers and Indigenous men pose for a photo with the four Indigenous children who were missing after a deadly plane crash, in the Solano jungle, Caqueta state, Colombia, Friday, June 9, 2023. Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday that authorities found alive the four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago and had been the subject of an intense search in the Amazon jungle. (Colombia's Armed Force Press Office via AP)(AP) CORRECTS BROTHERS TO CHILDREN - In this photo released by Colombia's Armed Forces Press Office, soldiers and Indigenous men pose for a photo with the four Indigenous children who were missing after a deadly plane crash, in the Sol...

Manchester City vence1-0 al Inter de Milán y gana la Champions League, la primera de su historia

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

(CNN Español) – El Manchester City venció 1-0 al Inter de Milán este sábado en el estadio Ataturk de Estambul y alzó por fin el trofeo de campeón de la Champions League, un “orejona” que le había sido esquiva hasta hoy.El equipo dirigido por Pep Guardiola obtiene así el título número 32 en su historia, y capitaliza una temporada de ensueño al lograr un “trébol” tras ganar la Premier League y recientemente la FA Cup, derrotando por 2-1 a su histórico rival, Manchester United.Rodri celebra el gol del triunfo. Crédito: FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty ImagesEl héroe en Estambul fue Rodri Hernández, que pateó una pelota flotante en el área e infló la red al minuto 68.La final, no obstante, comenzó bastante igualada con el equipo italiano muy bien posicionado y bloqueando cualquier atisbo de ese Manchester City arrollador, que por sus números llegaba como favorito.¿Cuánto dinero ha gastado el Manchester City en fichajes desde que fue comprado por un fondo de Emiratos Árabes Unidos?L...

Le imponen cargos al sospechoso del ataque a cuchillazos en Francia

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

PARÍS — La justicia francesa presentó el sábado cargos preliminares por intento de asesinato contra un sospechoso de apuñalar a cuatro niños y dos adultos en un parque de la ciudad alpina de Annecy, un ataque que causó conmoción dentro y fuera de Francia.El sospechoso es un refugiado sirio de 31 años, del que no se ha revelado el nombre, con residencia permanente en Suecia.El hombre compareció el sábado ante los jueces de instrucción de la ciudad y fue acusado de intento de asesinato y resistencia armada, explicó la final jefe de la región, Line Bonnet-Mathis, en una conferencia de prensa. El sospechoso está detenido a la espera de que concluya la investigación. Tiene 31 años y una hija: qué se sabe del sospechoso de apuñalar a niños en Francia Francia: qué se sabe del ataque con cuchillo a niños en Annecy Según la fiscal, las víctimas están ya fuera de peligro tras el ataque del jueves en un parque infantil y sus inmediaciones. L...

Man City beats Inter Milan 1-0 to win first Champions League title, complete treble

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

ISTANBUL (AP) — Manchester City won the Champions League title for the first time by beating Inter Milan 1-0 in Istanbul’s Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadium on Saturday.Rodri struck in the 68th minute to see the Premier League champions and FA Cup winners complete a treble of trophies this season.While it is the first time City has won European soccer’s biggest club competition, it is the third time Pep Guardiola has lifted the trophy as a coach.City triumphed despite losing inspirational midfielder Kevin De Bruyne to an injury in the first half.The victory means the club finally achieved its ambition of reaching the summit of European soccer, 15 years after Abu Dhabi’s ruling family transformed it into the richest teams in the world.Owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan was in attendance to see City’s crowning moment. It was only the second time he has watched his team in person in 15 years.Romelu Lukaku had the chance to score a late equalizer, but headed straight at Ederson from about...

1 airlifted after pickup truck ends up wedged between 2 cars outside NW Miami-Dade home

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

An out-of-control pickup truck came to rest right outside someone’s doorstep in Northwest Miami-Dade, sending one person to the hospital.Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the chaotic crash in the area of Northwest 135th Street and 25th Avenue, Saturday morning.The wreck left the overturned pickup truck wedged between a sedan and an SUV in front of a house.Rescue crews took the injured victim away in an ambulance and later airlifted them to the hospital. As of Saturday night, the patient’s condition is unknown.The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Biden lauds ‘extraordinary’ courage of LGBTQ Americans at White House Pride event

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:51:16 GMT

Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed LGBTQ Americans to the White House on Saturday for a picnic and concert to commemorate Pride Month.“You are loved. You are heard. You are understood. And you belong,” Biden said in his remarks on the South Lawn to a cheering crowd.The president praised the “extraordinary” courage of LGBTQ Americans, while acknowledging the discrimination and violence the community faces.“No one should have to fear for their safety in this country,” he said, recognizing survivors of the Pulse nightclub and Club Q shootings who were present at the event.As Biden looks to secure another term in office, he reassured the crowd – who at one point chanted “four more years” – that LGBTQ rights were a “top priority” both at home and abroad. He touted a number of steps taken by his administration to protect civil rights and tied stricter protections against gun violence to protecting the LGBTQ community.But Biden admitted, “For all the ...