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Brazil labor minister suspended amid corruption probe

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has ordered the suspension of the labor minister as part of a corruption investigation......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJul 5th, 2018

Ex-Goldman Banker Weighing Plea Deal On Corruption Charges In 1MDB Probe: WSJ

One week after former Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested and charged with misu.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 9th, 2018

Brazil files charges against former executive of U.S company

Brazilian prosecutors have filed corruption and money laundering charges against Paul Bragg, the former chief exe.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJul 13th, 2018

Alleged wine theft from Goldman Sachs CEO-in-waiting could end in plea bargain deal

Nicolas De-Meyer allegedly stole expensive and rare vintages while working as the personal assistant to David Solomon, a wine collector and potential CEO-in-waiting at investment bank Goldman Sachs       .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 13th, 2018

Alleged wine theft from Goldman Sachs' 'CEO-in-waiting' could end in plea bargain deal

Nicolas De-Meyer allegedly stole expensive and rare vintages while working as the personal assistant to David Solomon, a wine collector and potential CEO-in-waiting at investment bank Goldman Sachs       .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 13th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Details revealed in ex-Playboy model’s lawsuit against Republican fundraiser

A California court unsealed a lawsuit filed by a former Playboy centerfold claiming that a GOP fundraiser reneged on a 2017 agreement to pay her $1.6 million to keep quiet about an affair and pregnancy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 1st, 2018

"I"m Totally Freaked Out": Brazil"s Elite Fleeing Bloodshed And Chaos

Amid the economic, political, and social collapse, Brazil has been described by many as being in the midst of a “zombie apocalypse” as years of corruption and violence spectacularly implodes all at once. Horrified by the out of contro.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 4th, 2018

The City With the Weakest Job Growth in Every State

The strength of the U.S. economy is a favorite talking point of politicians, journalists, and business leaders. Indeed, there is plenty of evidence to suggest we are in a period of unprecedented........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstAug 8th, 2018

Sheikh Mohammed: “Arab Region Has Too Many Politicians”

Sheikh Mohammed: “Arab Region Has Too Many Politicians” Political discourse in the Arab world is a “waste of time and a corruption of ethics”, says Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE’s Pri.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsAug 12th, 2018

Mattis gave a blunt warning against generals becoming politicians, and in neighboring country where this is happening

REUTERS/Sergio Moraes During a trip to Brazil, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis emphasized that military officers should avoid politicization. His words of caution applies.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 15th, 2018

Politicians, local officials mourn passing of Arizona Sen. John McCain

Arizona Sen. John McCain, a stalwart representing the state for more than 32 years, died Saturday afternoon at his home. He was 81. The six-term U.S. senator revealed last year he had been diagnosed with glioblastoma, a deadly form of brain cancer. A da.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 25th, 2018

German FM: "Growing polarization" in Romania over corruption

Germany's top diplomat says he's concerned about "growing polarization" in Romania between politicians and citizens over the anti-corruption fight......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsAug 27th, 2018

Brazil"s Petrobras to pay $853 million U.S. fine in Car Wash probe

Petróleo Brasileiro SA will pay an $853.2 million fine to settle U.S. criminal charges the Brazilian state-run oil company bribed politicians and then sought to conceal the payments, the Justice Department said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 27th, 2018

Brazil"s Petrobras to pay $853.2 million in penalties

Brazil's state oil company Petrobras says it has agreed to pay more than $850 million in penalties for covering up bribes to Brazilian politicians and political parties......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsSep 27th, 2018

Brazil: Mexico dragging feet on Odebrecht corruption scandal

Brazilian prosecutors say evidence that could shed light on bribes paid in Mexico by construction giant Odebrecht has been held up for more than a year because Mexican prosecutors have refused to sign off on terms for exchanging information......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 10th, 2018

Democracy is in danger all over the world. Brazil is just the latest example.

Democracies are electing people who don't respect things like a free press, an independent judiciary and minority rights. And sometimes all it takes is an ill-timed recession or corruption scandal for this to happen......»»

Category: topSource: washpostNov 2nd, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Glencore, Vitol and Trafigura in focus in Brazil bribery probe

Brazil’s sprawling Operation Car Wash corruption probe is investigating Glencore, Trafigura and Vitol for alledgedly paying millions of dollars in bribes to employees of Brazilian oil company Petrobas......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 5th, 2018

The Conversation: GOP’s lame-duck votes in Wisconsin are unprecedented in how direct, systematic and premeditated they are — and that’s a worry

Politicians behaving badly isn’t new, but Wisconsin lame-duck actions break even that norm......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 12th, 2018

The Conversation: GOP’s lame-duck votes in Wisconsin are unprecedented in how direct, systematic and premeditated they are

Politicians behaving badly isn’t new, but Wisconsin lame-duck actions break even that norm......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 12th, 2018

Vitol, rival oil traders in spotlight of Brazil bribery probe

Brazil's epic "Car Wash" corruption investigation has taken down presidents and elite businessmen, and led to the largest corporate leniency deal ever signed......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 13th, 2018