COPENHAGEN – Jewellery maker Pandora said on Wednesday it had decided to leave the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) after the industry body failed to cut ties with Russia. The RJC,…
Spokane, Washington – Chief U.S. District Judge Stanley Bastian has sentenced Julio Leal Parra, 47, of Benton City, Washington, to 191 months in federal prison for leading and organizing a…
By Jonathan Saul LONDON – Finland’s Wartsila, a leading ship engine maker, has suspended business with Russia including equipment training while German counterpart MAN Energy Solutions is reviewing contracts, adding…
The Biden Admin’s Ties To Ukraine Go Deeper Than Hunter And Burisma Thomas Catenacci on March 24, 2022 A senior Biden administration official handling global energy policy recently held a…
MEXICO CITY – Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard and his Saudi Arabian counterpart on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral economic relations on the first day of the diplomat’s 10-day tour…
– Weeks after Moscow forced the 11th-hour cancellation of a rocket launch for British satellite venture OneWeb from Russia’s Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the company said on Monday it has…
– Lyft Inc’s Lyft Direct cardholders will receive an increase in cashback rewards of 4% to 5% on purchase of gasoline until June 30, the ride-hailing firm said on Monday,…
American Elites Have Deep Ties To A New Chinese Spy Chief Philip Lenczycki on March 18, 2022 Chen Xu, the former party secretary for one of China’s most prestigious universities,…
Burger King Parent Company Explains Why Cutting Business Ties With Russia Isn’t So Simple Harold Hutchison on March 17, 2022 Since the February invasion of Ukraine, a number of American…
MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA — Less than twenty months after 30 Horry County and Myrtle Beach-area drug traffickers were indicted based on a federal wiretap investigation into narcotics and violence, the…
By Joan Faus BARCELONA – Spanish oil operator Meroil has no plans to sell its 50% stake in a joint venture with Russia’s Lukoil in a Barcelona oil terminal due…
By Tom Sims, Carolyn Cohn and Jesús Aguado LONDON – Deutsche Bank said it was not withdrawing completely from Russia, drawing anger from investors and contrasting with Wall Street banks…
Dr. Oz’s Ties To Pharma, Tech Complicate Anti-Corporate Campaign Claims Ailan Evans on March 4, 2022 While Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz has billed himself as a staunch…
Western Companies Are Happy To Cut Ties With Russia, But Stay Silent On Uyghur Genocide Ailan Evans on March 5, 2022 Western businesses have exited Russia in droves since the…
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING -Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledged on Saturday to advance peaceful growth in relations with Taiwan and “reunification”, and said his government firmly opposes any separatist…
By Huw Jones and Tommy Wilkes LONDON – Britain will ban Russian companies from London’s multi-billion dollar aviation and space insurance market, the latest restrictions Western allies are imposing to…
By Ross Kerber – A responsible-investing group representing $10 trillion of assets under management and advisement said companies could be right to cut Russian business ties to protest Moscow’s invasion…
– Companies have taken action to limit, put on hold or exit business activities in Russia following a wave of sanctions imposed after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Below is a…
DOJ Kills The China Initiative, Kowtowing To A Chinese-American Group With Documented CCP Ties Philip Lenczycki on February 24, 2022 Attorney General Jeff Sessions launched the China Initiative in 2018…
MOSCOW – Russia’s economy ministry on Friday said it was working on measures to minimise the effect of Western sanctions imposed after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and would be stepping…
WASHINGTON – An investigation by U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), HSI Transnational Criminal Investigative Unit (TCIU), Guatemalan National Police (PNC), and Guatemalan Prosecutor for Illicit…
A bombshell report Saturday detailed how New Jersey Democrat Congressman Tom Malinowski graciously accepted thousands of dollars in campaign donations from a convicted Islamic Jihadist financier with ties to Osama…
The top House Republican on a key oversight subcommittee has pushed a series of conflict-of-interest probes into the Biden administration over its ties to the renewable energy industry. Republican South…
By Stephen Jewkes, Crispian Balmer and Vladimir Soldatkin MILAN/MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the importance of ties between Russia’s energy industry and Italy as he addressed Italian business…
Chris Brunet on January 10, 2022 Former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Friday after Bragg’s office released a memo stating that it would stop…