'This isn't some random dude with a duffel bag': To catch fentanyl traffickers, feds dig into crypto markets
The Biden administration has intensified its focus on tracing cryptocurrency payments that some of the most dangerous Mexican drug cartels use to buy fentanyl ingredients from Chinese chemical companies, the latest step in a renewed attempt to crack down on the multibillion-dollar fentanyl trade that kills thousands of Americans each year.
2023-08-05 19:20
Greece Returns to Investment-Grade Elite With Scope Rating Upgrade
Greece’s investment-grade status was restored by Scope Ratings, evidence of its progress in repairing public finances 13 years
2023-08-05 14:55
Thailand’s Thaksin Delays Plan to Return From 15-Year Exile
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra postponed a plan to return from 15 years of self-imposed exile by
2023-08-05 14:48
Few Top-Listed Japan Firms Have 30% Women Directors, Nikkei Says
Only 68 companies on the Prime Market Index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange have 30% or more women
2023-08-05 09:17
US FDA approves Biogen-Sage Therapeutics pill for clinical depression
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Biogen and Sage Therapeutics' oral pill for two common
2023-08-05 07:17
Allianz Hedge Fund Manager Must Face US Fraud Charges, Judge Rules
A New York judge declined to dismiss charges against Gregoire Tournant, a former Allianz SE hedge fund manager
2023-08-05 01:50
Ex-Goldman Banker Roger Ng Gets 30-Day Delay to 1MDB Prison Sentence
Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker Roger Ng was granted a last-minute postponement of his 10-year prison sentence
2023-08-04 23:52
Niger Military Junta Ends Defense Cooperation With France
Niger’s military junta has ended several defense cooperation agreements with France, adding to uncertainty about Paris’s continued military
2023-08-04 22:00
Debt-Burdened World Leaders Love to Hate Ratings Companies
No amount of power and prosperity can stop the irritation of getting judged for your borrowing habits, as
2023-08-04 19:19
Niger media guide
An overview of the media in Niger, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-04 16:57
China Scraps Australian Barley Tariffs in Place Since 2020
China will scrap anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on Australian barley, effective from Aug. 5, China’s commerce ministry said
2023-08-04 12:54
Colombia Prosecutor Says Criminals Financed Petro’s Campaign
The son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he would turn over evidence that money from crime found
2023-08-04 09:27