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June 18, 2014 1:57 AM
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Commentary: program bills are excessive, but don't expect reforms.
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June 11, 2014 1:37 PM
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Bank of America's mortgage settlement is said to be deadlocked. | The manager of Harvard's endowment plans to step down. | A.I.G. has named its next chief executive.
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June 9, 2014 4:15 AM
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The International Olympic Committee, deeply perturbed by the pace of preparations, has installed itself in Rio. The Olympics have, so far, been able to weather the lateness of Athens 2004, the protests at Vancouver 2010, and, at Sochi 2014, the negative impact of a host country that condones homophobia and later annexes territory. But Rio 2016 may be a bridge too far.
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June 8, 2014 9:06 PM
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CHARLESTON – West Virginia Treasurer John Perdue has been named in a lawsuit related to a 2010 fraud scheme that resulted in the state sending about $1.5 million to bogus Kenyan corporations. Wells Fargo Bank, formerly known as Wachovia Bank, filed the complaint against Perdue in Kanawha Circuit Court.
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June 6, 2014 2:09 PM
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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A billionaire businessman at the heart of a $2.6 billion state bank scam in Iran, the largest fraud case since the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution, was executed Saturday, state television
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May 23, 2014 10:00 AM
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WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity FuturesTrading Commission on Thursday fined broker RP Martin HoldingsLtd and its British subsidiary $1.2 million over charges ofmanipulating crucial
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May 23, 2014 7:00 AM
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Welcome to the Britishisms of the Libor scandal, courtesy of sanctions levied Thursday against brokerage RP Martin by U.K. regulators.
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May 12, 2014 9:42 AM
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The man at the centre of the Commonwealth Bank financial planning scandal that sparked a senate inquiry has lashed out at the bank, claiming it never properly trained him or supervised his activities.
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May 12, 2014 8:47 AM
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Barclays Bank is to cut 19,000 jobs by 2016, greatly simplifying its operations by pulling back on investment banking and returning to its roots in retail banking.
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May 11, 2014 8:13 AM
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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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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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May 8, 2014 1:34 PM
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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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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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June 17, 2014 4:29 PM
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Bailout Economics: Predators Still Fattening on Prey Huffington Post Despite evidence of widespread interconnected mortgage lending, securitization, and foreclosure wrong-doing and fraud, there are no meaningful felony indictments of senior...
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June 9, 2014 8:30 AM
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As outrageous as the Libor rate-fixing scandal was, it pales in comparison to the little-known "Libor Bubble."
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June 8, 2014 9:20 PM
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Companies saving billions through offshore tax havens, report says Charleston Gazette Major American companies avoid paying about $90 billion in taxes every year by shifting profits to subsidiaries that are based in overseas tax havens,...
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June 6, 2014 2:13 PM
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A former bank director who faked his own death pleaded guilty Thursday to bank, securities and wire fraud.
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May 30, 2014 3:28 AM
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In May 2008, a unit of Koch Industries Inc., one of the world’s largest privately held companies, sent Ludmila Egorova-Farines, its newly hired compliance officer and ethics manager, to investigate the management of a subsidiary in Arles in southern France. In less than a week, she discovered that the company had paid bribes to win contracts.
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May 23, 2014 9:00 AM
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LONDON (Reuters) - Governments should not leap into full-scale regulation of currency trading in the wake of claims leading banks rigged market benchmarks, a member of the UK parliament committee overseeing
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May 16, 2014 8:23 AM
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Among those fired were four of the bank’s top executives in Mexico: its head of corporate banking, head institutional risk officer, head of trade finance and head of trade and treasury solutions.
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May 12, 2014 9:08 AM
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The governor of the Central Bank has said he agrees with a judge’s withering attack on the former financial regulator over a loans-for-shares scam at Anglo Irish Bank.
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May 12, 2014 8:12 AM
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The Fed's recent tapering spree doesn't mean it's doing any credit tightening.
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May 10, 2014 9:16 AM
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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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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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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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A year-long investigation by the Center for Public Integrity has revealed that health insurers may have fleeced taxpayers out of $70 billion in just five years.