October 22nd, 2010
The Washington Post—Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner has asked the world's largest economies to commit to specific trade and currency targets in an effort to secure a global economic recovery.
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October 13th, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC -- A new federal rule will allow NOAA’s assistant administrator for fisheries to deny a vessel entry into a U.S. port or access to port services if that vessel has been listed for engaging in illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing by one of the world’s international fishery management organizations. The rule takes effect on Oct. 27, 2010.
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October 13th, 2010
Wall Street Journal—Venezuela lost $33 billion, or 10% of gross domestic product, in 2008 alone to illicit financial outflows, according to estimates from a forthcoming report from research group Global Financial Integrity.
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October 11th, 2010
LAGOS, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Britain needs to enforce money laundering regulations more strictly after some of its leading high street banks accepted millions of pounds in deposits from corrupt Nigerian politicians, a graft watchdog said on Monday.
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