Elizabeth Warren's Intellectual Purge
And what is former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke doing at Brookings while he's also a senior adviser to Citadel, the giant hedge fund? Are his monetary musings corrupt too? Studying regulation used to be a bipartisan exercise. Thanks to ...
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TeliaSonera AB – Muddy Waters Open Letter To The Board
It appears that TeliaSonera made corrupt payments in Uzbekistan exceeding SEK 3.1 billion (US$ 380 million).2,3 Uzbekistan appears to be only the tip of the iceberg. We estimate – perhaps conservatively – that TeliaSonera could have made corrupt ...
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Corruption Currents: Activists Find Accidental Hedge-Fund Ally
A daily roundup of corruption news from across the Web. We also provide a daily roundup of important risk & compliance stories via our daily newsletter, The Morning Risk Report, which readers can sign up for here. Follow us on Twitter at @WSJRisk ...
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One Company Is Making a Killing on Brazil's Sinking Real
JBS is best known to the outside world as the company that gobbled up Pilgrim's Pride as part of a $ 20 billion acquisition spree, but inside Brazil's financial circles, those currency bets have earned it another nickname: The hedge fund that sells meat ...
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