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May 11, 2014 8:13 AM
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Forex: The Next Big Financial Scandal?, Business Daily - BBC World Service

Forex: The Next Big Financial Scandal?, Business Daily - BBC World Service | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Have currency markets been rigged by traders at some of the world's biggest banks?
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May 9, 2014 2:14 PM
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Four indicted in alleged Jupiter Ponzi scheme

Four indicted in alleged Jupiter Ponzi scheme | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
A federal grand jury Thursday indicted four people on multiple charges in an alleged Jupiter-based Ponzi scheme that sold Virtual Concierge machines as investments to about 1,500 investors nationwide.
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Nowadays, shameless cheats are a dime-a-dozen.  #crime #fraud #PonziScheme

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May 8, 2014 1:34 PM
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Charges in Libor Case for 3 From Barclays

Charges in Libor Case for 3 From Barclays | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Britain’s Serious Fraud Office said the three men, all former employees of Barclays in New York, would face charges of conspiracy to defraud.
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May 4, 2014 11:45 PM
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Singapore's Central Bank Committed to Strong SGD, Drawn Into FX Fixing Scandal | Forex Magnates

Singapore's Central Bank Committed to Strong SGD, Drawn Into FX Fixing Scandal | Forex Magnates | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The Monetary Authority of Singapore remains committed to a strong exchange rate after its first monetary policy meeting in 2014, no official comment regarding its involvement in the FX fixing scandal.
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May 2, 2014 11:11 AM
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Bank of England warns housing market boom may turn to crash | The Guardian

Bank of England warns housing market boom may turn to crash | The Guardian | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

TToughest warning yet from Bank about rising property prices, as one in 15 London homes now sell for £1m or moreBritain's booming housing market could be heading for a fresh crash, the Bank of England said in its toughest warning yet about the...

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April 30, 2014 8:30 AM
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FDIC's Libor Suit: Greed Doesn't Equal Damages - American Banker

FDIC's Libor Suit: Greed Doesn't Equal Damages - American Banker | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., acting as receiver for 38 failed banks, recently launched a lawsuit against 16 major banks and the British Bankers Association,...

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It's time the parasites of banking to "pony up" the dough they stole.

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April 23, 2014 3:20 AM
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Lloyds' Global FX Chief Darren Coote Exits Amid FX Fixing Scandal for 'Personal Reasons'

Lloyds' Global FX Chief Darren Coote Exits Amid FX Fixing Scandal for 'Personal Reasons' | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Sources tell IBTimes UK that Coote exit has 'nothing to do with' FX market rigging
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April 20, 2014 11:57 AM
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Pope Francis challenges the free market - The Buzz

Pope Francis challenges the free market - The Buzz | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Pope Francis has challenged capitalism and greed many times. 

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"I don't think he sees himself as a capitalist," says Dr. Alejandro Chafuen, a Catholic scholar and president of the Atlas Network. "The Pope doesn't see himself in the camp of those who run the world economy."

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April 18, 2014 9:20 AM
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Barclays staff braced for thousands more job losses

Barclays staff braced for thousands more job losses | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Strategic review next month may result in 20% cut in investment banking division, which equates to loss of 5,000 postsBarclays could axe thousands more jobs, mainly at its investment banking arm, under a strategic review which will report next month.
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April 17, 2014 3:41 PM
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New face expected at Barclays after shareholder backlash over bonuses

New face expected at Barclays after shareholder backlash over bonuses | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Crawford Gillies will join Barclays' board as a non-executive director in the coming weeks and take over the chairmanship of the bank's remuneration committee later this year A veteran City figure is expected to be appointed by Barclays as the new...
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April 14, 2014 9:43 PM
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Forex scandal hits Singapore central bank | City A.M.

Forex scandal hits Singapore central bank | City A.M. | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
A SUSPENDED Deutsche Bank trader may have had inappropriate links to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), it emerged yesterday.
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April 14, 2014 9:04 AM
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Organizer of bank fraud gang sentenced

Organizer of bank fraud gang sentenced | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Christopher Wilcox, 30, of south Florida, was the “organizer” of a group of five men who broke into vehicles and stole credit cards, bank account numbers and other forms of identification. In total, the group took $37,633 from their victims.

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April 12, 2014 9:00 PM
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Why JPMorgan Chase, Pfizer, and Goldman Sachs Were the Dow's Worst Stocks Last Week - Fool.com

Why JPMorgan Chase, Pfizer, and Goldman Sachs Were the Dow's Worst Stocks Last Week - Fool.com | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

The Dow had a pretty sizable correction last week, pulling down all but a handful of stocks. Find out why these three got hit hard.

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F.Y.I.
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May 10, 2014 9:16 AM
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Sonoma fraudster pleads guilty in $1.6 million investment scheme - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Sonoma fraudster pleads guilty in $1.6 million investment scheme - Santa Rosa Press Democrat | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Michael Thomas Hamilton, 49, was charged in November with 22 counts of mail fraud, wire fraud and money laundering as part of a scheme in which he solicited...

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May 9, 2014 2:00 PM
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Seadrill strikes deal after Svalbard tax haven flop - The Local.no

Seadrill strikes deal after Svalbard tax haven flop - The Local.no | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Norwegian shipping magnate John Fredriksen has reportedly reached a secret deal with Norway's tax authorities after a plan to use the Arctic Svalbard Islands as a tax haven...

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May 8, 2014 10:17 AM
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Supreme Court: Helping Biggest Donors, But What About Voters? | Brennan Center for Justice

Supreme Court: Helping Biggest Donors, But What About Voters? | Brennan Center for Justice | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The Brennan Center for Justice is a non-partisan public policy and law institute that focuses on the fundamental issues of democracy and justice.
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May 2, 2014 12:54 PM
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GOP lawmaker suggests trading wage hike for Keystone pipeline | The Hill

GOP lawmaker suggests trading wage hike for Keystone pipeline | The Hill | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Republicans, meanwhile, have been urging Obama to approve construction of the northern leg of the Keystone pipeline. The State Department recently announced his decision will be delayed and might not happen until after the midterm elections in November. 

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Maybe it's time for someone to have a little chat with Satan.  It's not like he's going to be hard to find.  He's sitting in the Oklahoma Statehouse.

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May 1, 2014 8:15 AM
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Co-op Bank report reveals extraordinary picture of amateurism

Co-op Bank report reveals extraordinary picture of amateurism | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Sir Christopher Kelly's report into multiple failings does not contain big revelations but highlights need for reformSir Christopher Kelly's report on the "sorry tale" of the multiple failings of the Co-op Bank contains no great factual revelations.
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April 28, 2014 8:20 AM
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10 things scam artists won’t tell you - Marketwatch.com

10 things scam artists won’t tell you - Marketwatch.com | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Banks let them open accounts in your name. The IRS gives them your tax refund. They dip into databases and snag your personal information. The modern con artist looks beyond your wallet to hijack your financial identity.

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April 22, 2014 11:58 PM
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Scandal-stricken Co-op bank reveals £1.3bn annual loss

Scandal-stricken Co-op bank reveals £1.3bn annual loss | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The bank, now controlled by bondholders, was forced to refinance to fill a £1.5bn hole in its books, and also hit by a drugs scandal involving ex-chairman Paul Flowers.
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April 20, 2014 8:34 AM
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2 Ex-Anglo Irish Bank Directors Convicted of Fraud

2 Ex-Anglo Irish Bank Directors Convicted of Fraud | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Two former executives of Anglo Irish Bank were found guilty Thursday of committing fraud in a loans-for-shares scandal — the first convictions to stem from a banking crisis that brought Ireland to the brink of national bankruptcy.
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April 17, 2014 5:34 PM
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UK money transfer firms accused of excessive charges on Africa remittances

UK money transfer firms accused of excessive charges on Africa remittances | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Overseas Development Institute calls for Financial Conduct Authority to investigate Western Union and MoneygramBritain's leading money transfer companies are imposing a "super tax" on remittances to Africa and should be investigated by the...
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April 15, 2014 8:15 AM
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TIMELINE-The FX fixing scandal | Reuters

TIMELINE-The FX fixing scandal | Reuters | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Switzerland's competition commission WEKO said on Monday it had formally opened an investigation into eight Swiss, U.S. and British banks over potential collusion to manipulate exchange rates.

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April 14, 2014 12:06 PM
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Billions in Fines, but No Jail Time for Bank of America

Billions in Fines, but No Jail Time for Bank of America | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Bank of America will pay $9.5 billion to settle civil lawsuits over the quality of mortgage-backed securities it sold to Fannie and Freddie
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April 13, 2014 10:00 AM
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White House, Congress Should Remember Pope Francis During Budget Process | TIME

White House, Congress Should Remember Pope Francis During Budget Process  | TIME | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Remember the world's poor throughout the federal budget process
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