Goldman Sachs has agreed to a $3.9 billion settlement with Malaysia as it begins to put behind it a kleptocracy scandal that changed the course of politics in the country.
Malaysian prosecutors filed charges in 2018 against several Goldman units for their role in helping to raise billions of dollars
A hulking Russian pipe-laying vessel called the Akademik Cherskiy can be seen off Germany’s Baltic coast these days, marine tracking sites say, apparently waiting for the chance to complete the final stretches of a massive undersea pipeline that will carry natural gas directly to Germany from Russia.
The Trump administration,
On taxes, for example, the cut in corporate rates has not been accompanied by an increase in research and development or economic growth. By contrast, Mr. Biden’s “emphasis on supporting the welfare of the middle class by offering greater access to education, job training and lower student debt should offer
WASHINGTON — As the coronavirus began shuttering the global economy in March, critical parts of U.S. financial markets edged toward collapse. The shock was huge and unexpected, but the vulnerabilities were well known, the legacy of risk-taking outside of regulatory reach.
To head off a devastating downward spiral, the Federal
Stocks were broadly lower on Friday, as new doubts about the strength of the United States economy and continuing concerns about U.S.-China relations gave traders reasons to avoid
The president of Hearst’s magazine division resigned Thursday, one day after The New York Times reported on his history of lewd, sexist remarks in the workplace.
The executive, Troy Young, was elevated to lead the magazine division in 2018 as the face of digital transformation, even though at least four
