Malaysia: Ringgit sinks as lower oil and 1MDB saga hurt demand
Sep 14, 2016 08:00 pm
Malaysia’s ringgit fell to the lowest in more than two months on Tuesday
(Sept 13) as a decline in oil prices and a controversy involving a
troubled state fund damped demand for the nation’s assets. The ringgit
retreated 0.6 per […]
JBS
SA, the world’s largest meatpacker, said Jose Batista Jr. will take
over as the company’s interim chief executive officer as his brother
Wesley Batista temporarily steps down amid a probe by Brazilian police
into investments made by state-run pension […]
South
Korea’s second-largest national holiday is less than a week away but
the mood in the retail industry this year is less upbeat than before,
with consumers conscious of an impending anti-bribery law. Before the
so-called “Kim Young-ran Law” was […]
China’s
graft watchdog unearthed a raft of problems at the country’s securities
regulator in recent years, including illegal share trading by
officials’ family members, prompting the head of the regulator to vow to
eradicate corruption. The revelations came at an […]
United States: Former California lawmaker sentenced for laundering bribe to his brother
Sep 14, 2016 06:00 pm
Sep 14, 2016 06:00 pm
A former California lawmaker was sentenced to six months in prison and six months in home confinement Monday for laundering a bribe accepted by his brother, also a former legislator. Thomas Calderon, 62, pleaded guilty on June 6 to one […]
Guatemala’s president said Tuesday
that a son and a brother had made statements to prosecutors
investigating the alleged misappropriation of funds. President Jimmy
Morales addressed the nation about the case, saying both men went to the
Attorney General’s Office to […]
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