EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon Didn’t Appear To Discuss Watchdog Report Warning Afghan Air Force Would Collapse After US Exit Micaela Burrow on March 19, 2024 Department of Defense (DOD) officials did not …
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Iran-Backed Attacks Are Hampering US Counter-ISIS Mission In Iraq, Watchdog Report Says Micaela Burrow on February 9, 2024 A rapid escalation in Iran-backed militant attacks on U.S. and coalition bases …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union’s 1.1 trillion euro ($1.19 trillion) real estate funds sector faces multiple risks related to leverage, valuations and liquidity, requiring “stepped up …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is set to vote next week on proposed regulations that would bring more proprietary traders and Treasury broker-dealers under the regulators’ oversight, …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Banks in the European Union face closer scrutiny of how they assess the impact of interest rate changes on their balance sheets after an …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global financial regulators will present the G20 in October their findings from a “deep dive” on how social media can speed up bank deposit …
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Roughly One Quarter Of Pentagon Purchases Related To COVID-19 Were Illegitimate, Watchdog Finds Micaela Burrow on January 18, 2024 An estimated 26% of purchases the Department of Defense (DOD) reported …
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(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden has appointed Jennifer Fain, formerly of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, to head the inspector general’s office at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as that …
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(Reuters) -Sidney Wolfe, a doctor who for decades campaigned for reform across the U.S. health system, including for more affordable care and stricter oversight of drug safety and medical devices, …
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s financial regulator wants to discuss the ability to claw back bonuses from bankers as part of stronger powers following the fall of Credit Suisse and sale …
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IRS Employees Still Had Access To TikTok Despite Government Ban, Watchdog Finds Jason Cohen on December 21, 2023 Over 2,000 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) devices had access to TikTok despite …
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‘Not Enough’: House Speaker Throws Cold Water On Special Ukraine Watchdog In Defense Bill Micaela Burrow on December 16, 2023 Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson isn’t convinced that a provision …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. religious freedom watchdog on Friday again called on the Biden administration to designate India as a “country of particular concern” under the U.S. Religious Freedom …
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(Reuters) – Australia’s competition watchdog said on Thursday it will not oppose Woolworths’ acquisition of a 55% stake in specialty pet retailer Petstock Group. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Office for Budget Responsibility revised down its estimate of the country’s medium-term potential growth rate to 1.6% from 1.8%, as an ageing population works shorter hours …
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(Reuters) -Elon Musk threatened on Saturday to sue media watchdog Media Matters and those who attacked his social media platform X, following moves by several large U.S. companies to halt …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Central Financial Commission (CFC), with Premier Li Qiang in place as its head, urged stronger supervision of risks in the multi-trillion dollar financial sector as China …
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By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A nonprofit that monitors online hate speech urged a U.S. federal judge to throw out what it called a “ridiculous” lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The Financial Stability Board, a global risk watchdog, plans to issue new liquidity recommendations for some investments funds after bouts of stress in recent years risked spreading …
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‘High Risk’ Hamas Will Get Some Of Biden’s $100 Million Gaza Aid, Watchdog Says Micaela Burrow on November 3, 2023 Some of President Joe Biden’s $100 million in humanitarian aid …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will ask its competition watchdog to monitor domestic passenger flights in a bid to boost competition in a sector dominated by national carrier Qantas, which is …
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(Reuters) – Brazil’s securities watchdog CVM said on Friday it has approved a mechanism similar to a plea bargain for cases related to bankrupt Brazilian retailer Americanas, in the midst …
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‘Erroneous’: ICE Wasted Over $1 Million On Contracts To Transport Illegal Aliens, Gov’t Watchdog Says Jake Smith on September 26, 2023 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) wasted over $1 …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – European Union banks already largely meet tougher global capital rules to bolster defences against economic crises and now only need to find another 600 …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Most leading euro zone banks have met a January 2024 target for issuing special debt to replenish capital in a crisis, but some need …