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Wednesday’s Top News Stories

May 19th, 2010

The Wall Street ICEcapade
The American Interest, May 18, 2010

Swiss business dismisses EU membership
Swissinfo.ch, May 19, 2010

Cantons urge parliament to approve UBS deal
World Radio Switzerland, May 19, 2010

Swiss Government: Rejection Of UBS Pact Would Reignite US-Swiss Spat
Dow Jones Newswires, May 19, 2010

Swiss banks’ mantra of ‘go east’ carries risks
MarketWatch, May 18, 2010

EU Moves to Tighten Control of Hedge Funds
The Wall Street Journal, May 19, 2010

Company at Center of Manas Fuel Probe May Have Ties to Afghan Entities
EurasiaNet.org, May 19, 2010

EMC Founder Egan Cheated IRS While Envoy, Judge Says (Update1)
Bloomberg News, May 19, 2010

Italy Investigates 7,000 HSBC Account Holders for Tax Evasion
Bloomberg News, May 19, 2010

Rp 3.6 billion alleged tax fraud emerges
The Jakarta Post, May 19, 2010

Denmark’s Hansen fined $1.1M for tax evasion
The Associated Press, May 19, 2010

China And HK Examine Transfer Pricing
Tax-News.com, May 19, 2010

Nigerian police probe Siemens bribery scandal link
Reuters, May 19, 2010

Indonesian Graft-Busting Credentials Tested by Lucky Fish Bribe
Bloomberg News, May 19, 2010

Indonesia awaits new finance minister
The Associated Press, May 19, 2010

Fraud Rose in Europe as Budgets Fell, Ernst & Young Survey Says
Bloomberg News, May 19, 2010

Ex-NJ lawmaker is convicted in corruption probe
The Associated Press, May 19, 2010

Illiteracy, corruption hamper Afghan police: NATO
Reuters, May 19, 2010

Nigerian President Sets Priorities for His Administration
VOA News, May 19, 2010

Mo. auto dealer pleads guilty to aiding al-Qaida
Associated Press, May 19, 2010

Ecuador Expects To Leave Money Laundering List In June -Official
Dow Jones Newswires, May 19, 2010

Man or Myth? American Drug Lord ‘La Barbie’ Fascinates and Terrorizes
ABC News, May 19, 2010

Written by Clark Gascoigne

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