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A Vietnamese property tycoon accused of embezzling $12.5 billion begins her trial

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A Vietnamese property tycoon accused of embezzling $12.5 billion begins her trial

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan faces the death penalty in a trial that began Tuesday over alleged fraud amounting to $12.5 billion — nearly 3% of the country’s 2022 GDP and Vietnam’s largest financial fraud case on record. The 66-year-old chair of the real estate company Van Thinh Phat allegedly … Read more

Stock market today: Japan’s Nikkei tops 40,000, as investors await China political meeting | Associated Press

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Stock market today: Japan’s Nikkei tops 40,000, as investors await China political meeting | Associated Press

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday ahead of China’s top annual political gathering, while Japan’s benchmark surpassed the 40,000 level for the first time. U.S. futures fell and oil prices were little changed. Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index advanced 0.5% to 40,150.00, breaching the 40,000 level, after a big rally on … Read more

Stock market today: Wall Street quiet after breaking more records; another bank reports trouble – Citrus County Chronicle

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Stock market today: Wall Street quiet after breaking more records; another bank reports trouble – Citrus County Chronicle

Stock market today: Wall Street quiet after breaking more records; another bank reports trouble  Citrus County Chronicle Source link

The Republican leading the probe of Hunter Biden has his own shell company and complicated friends

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The Republican leading the probe of Hunter Biden has his own shell company and complicated friends

TOMPKINSVILLE, Ky. — Rep. James Comer, a multimillionaire farmer, boasts of being one of the largest landholders near his rural Kentucky hometown, and he has meticulously documented nearly all of his landholdings on congressional financial disclosure documents – roughly 1,600 acres (645 hectares) in all. But there are 6 acres (2.4 hectares) that he bought … Read more

Agreement reached to end strike that shut down a vital Great Lakes shipping artery for a week

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Agreement reached to end strike that shut down a vital Great Lakes shipping artery for a week

A deal has been reached to end a week-long strike that had shut down a major shipping artery in the Great Lakes, halting the flow of grain and other goods from the U.S. and Canada October 29, 2023, 10:21 PM ET • 2 min read MINNEAPOLIS — A deal was reached Sunday to end a … Read more