Financial Transparency Coalition

July 22 (Bloomberg) -- China’s detention of Rio Tinto Group executives amid allegations of espionage and bribery should serve as a reminder to foreign companies that they may also risk prosecution by U.S. enforcement agencies, lawyers said.

WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The U.S. Treasury Department is running the government's rescue of the financial system like disgraced investor Bernard Madoff, lawmakers and a watchdog suggested Tuesday, with little transparency and not enough limits to prevent conflicts of interest.

Washington, D.C. - infoZine - In the aftermath of President Obama's trip to Ghana, where he urged Africans to fight corruption and take control of their own destiny, leaders from the continent called on the Obama Administration to do its part by making U.S. foreign assistance more focused and effective.

MANILA, Philippines—Sen. Manuel Roxas II Monday brought to the attention of the US Department of Justice and Department of Commerce the alleged attempt by Pfizer Philippines to bribe President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.