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NGOs File Rwanda Genocide Lawsuit Against French Bank BNP
Three non-governmental associations said Thursday that they had filed a lawsuit against BNP Paribas accusing the bank...
Federer Beats Zverev To Win Gerry Weber Open In Halle
Roger Federer warmed up for Wimbledon by winning a record ninth title at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany. The...
Deutsche Bank To Pay $170 Mn Private Suit Settlement In US
Germany's Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $170 million to settle a private lawsuit charging it conspired with other...
New York Fines BNP Paribas $350 Mn Over Fake Currency Trading
New York state bank regulators fined BNP Paribas $350 million for "illegal, unsafe and unsound" currency trading...
Oxfam Exposes Tax Haven Habits of EU Big Banks
The twenty biggest banks in the eurozone booked over a quarter of their 2015 profits in tax havens, with Luxembourg and...
Peugeot To Buy GM’s Opel, Creating 2nd-Largest European Car Maker
General Motors Co. is selling its loss-making European car business - including Germany's Opel and British brand...
Sock Sails Past Nishikori Into Indian Wells Semis
Jack Sock of the United States serves against Kei Nishikori of Japan in their quarter final match during day twelve of...
Oil Touches Three-Month Lows, As U.S. Supply Swells
Oil hovered around three-month lows on Monday, as rising U. S. inventories and drilling activity offset optimism over...
Pospisil Sends Murray Packing At Indian Wells
World number one Andy Murray was sent packing from the second round of the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday after losing...
Injured Serena Williams Out of Indian Wells, Miami
World number one Serena Williams has pulled out of upcoming WTA tournaments at Indian Wells and Miami because of a knee...
Oil Overhang Points To Need For Extended OPEC Output Cuts
An OPEC-led production cut may well be accelerating a drawdown in global oil stocks that began last year, but...
Toshiba Shares Crash As Nuclear Writedown Crisis Deepens
Shares in Toshiba have dived 16% on reports that the embattled Japanese conglomerate faces bigger losses at its US...
An Imminent Financial Peril??
Mr. Mervyn King, former head of the United Kingdom's Bank of England, recently stated that another financial crisis is...
Neo-Colonialism, Economic Sovereignty and the Imperatives of Socialist Development
Over the last several years along the Indian Ocean coast in East Africa substantial finds of oil and natural gas...
Marine Le Pen Short of Funds For 2017 Presidential Run, Party Says
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen lacks the resources needed to fund a presidential campaign in 2017 because French...
World Stocks, Commodities Climb As Economic Confidence Lifts
World markets had a swagger about them on Tuesday as upbeat economic data and signs of a revival in inflation pushed up...
Climate Change To Copy Tobacco Control Tactics
Just like climate change, tobacco kills many people every year. The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) of...
Falling Revenues Put Pressure On Investment Banks
The world’s biggest investment banks saw combined revenues sink by 15 per cent in the first half of this year, the...