Rio Tinto Plc
Order Instituting Cease-and-Desist Proceedings Pursuant to Section 21C of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Making Findings, and Imposing a Cease-and-Desist OrderRead More
James R. Thompson, Esq.
Order Instituting Administrative Proceedings Pursuant to Rule 102(e) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice, Making Findings, and Imposing Remedial SanctionsRead More
Barry D. Loveless, CPA
Order Instituting Public Administrative Proceedings Pursuant to Rule 102(e) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice, Making Findings, and Imposing Remedial SanctionsRead More
SEC Charges Rio Tinto plc with Bribery Controls Failures
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against global mining and metals company, Rio Tinto plc, for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) arising out of a bribery scheme involving a consultant in Guinea. The…Read More
Soccer fan dies following post-game altercation
A supporter of English football club Blackpool has died after an altercation took place between fans on Saturday/Read More
Analysis: China sets lowest GDP growth target in decades as Beijing tightens its belt
China’s outgoing Premier Li Keqiang has announced the country’s lowest GDP growth target in decades, highlighting the domestic and global challenges the world’s second largest economy still faces despite its decision late last year to ditch draconian anti-Covid measures.Read More
US imposes visa sanction on Syrian military official over massacre that killed at least 41 unarmed civilians
The US State Department on Monday imposed a visa sanction on a Syrian military official whom it says killed at least 41 unarmed civilians in a neighborhood of Damascus in April 2013.Read More
Parents protest over suspected poisoning of Iranian schoolgirls
Worried and angry parents are turning out in droves in Tehran and other cities in Iran, challenging the regime and demanding answers after a wave of suspected poison attacks on hundreds of schoolgirls across the country. Some are calling these “targeted and deliberate” attempts to keep girls from getting an education. CNN’s Nima Elbagir joins […]
US senators call for UN probe into secret Iranian torture centers exposed by CNN
A committee of US senators has called on the United Nations to investigate a network of secret torture centers in Iran exposed by a CNN investigation last month.Read More
Why Is TikTok Being Banned?
Governments have expressed concerns that TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, may endanger sensitive user data.Read More
