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Staff at FCA look to unionise following ‘growing disenchantment’ with leaders

Read here: https://www.independent.co.uk/business/staff-at-fca-look-to-unionise-following-growing-disenchantment-with-leaders-b1936701.html

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Large US Banks Sharing Financial Intelligence Through Private Exchange

Read here: https://www.moneylaundering.com/news/large-us-banks-sharing-financial-intelligence-through-private-exchange/

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Peru Libre leader’s mother’s accounts are frozen for alleged money laundering

Read here: https://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/mercosur/peru/peru-libre-leaders-mothers-accounts-are-frozen-for-alleged-money-laundering/

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Lebanon should seek U.S. sanctions waiver to import Iran fuel, Hezbollah chief says

Read here: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/lebanons-hezbollah-chief-urges-govt-seek-sanctions-waiver-iranian-fuel-imports-2021-10-11/

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Drugs, arms, and terror: A high-profile defector on Kim’s North Korea

Read here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-58838834

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Amnesty International links cybersecurity firm to spyware operation

Read here: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amnesty-international-links-cybersecurity-firm-to-spyware-operation/

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Nazi-looted art: Is the Kunsthaus Zurich a ‘tainted museum’?

Read here: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/nazi-looted-art–is-the-kunsthaus-zurich-a–tainted-museum—/47009192

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Star Entertainment: Shares fall on money laundering claim

Read here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58866576

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Maryland Nuclear Engineer and Spouse Arrested on Espionage-Related Charges

Read here: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/maryland-nuclear-engineer-and-spouse-arrested-espionage-related-charges

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Facial Recognition: Relatively new technology being introduced by law enforcement agencies around the world

Read here: https://www.interpol.int/How-we-work/Forensics/Facial-Recognition

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OECD tax deal fails to deliver

Read here: https://taxjustice.net/press/oecd-tax-deal-fails-to-deliver/

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Network Selling Fake Financial Services Online Taken Down

Read here: https://www.europol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/network-selling-fake-financial-services-online-taken-down

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When criminals go corporate: Ransomware-as-a-service, bulk discounts and more

Read here: https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/11/ransomware_as_a_service/

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Iran Plans to Sell Oil in Exchange for Investment and Goods

Read here: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/iran-plans-sell-oil-exchange-153626119.html

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Global capital flows: how poor countries finance the rich

Read here: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/global-capital-flows–how-poor-countries-finance-the-rich/47007494

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North Korea’s Kim calls for improving lives amid ‘grim’ economy

Read here: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/10/11/n-koreas-kim-calls-for-improving-lives-amid-grim-economy

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NFL Bribery Case: Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Testifies in Court for Suspended La’el Collins

Read here: https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/news/nfl-bribery-case-dallas-qb-dak-prescott-testifies-court-suspended-lael-collins-new-york-giants-bribery-drug

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New Zealand: FMA censures derivatives issuer Firma over ‘persistent’ breaches

Read here: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/453344/fma-censures-derivatives-issuer-firma-over-persistent-breaches

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Banking Insider Accused of Role in $1m BEC Scheme

Read here: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/banking-insider-accused-role-bec/

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Credit Suisse report into Greensill failings hit by delays

Read here: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/credit-suisse-report-into-greensill-failings-hit-by-delays/47018126

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Man on FBI’s most wanted list pleads guilty in Singapore court to falsifying North Korea-linked invoices

Read here: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tan-wee-beng-fbi-most-wanted-singapore-court-north-korea-invoices-2235181

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Stop the kleptocrats feasting at our expense

Read here: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/stop-the-kleptocrats-feasting-at-our-expense-zhctpr36x

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Son of Afghanistan’s Former Defense Minister Buys $20.9 Million Beverly Hills Mansion

Read here: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/son-afghanistan-former-defense-minister-172358560.html

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More Than Half of America’s 100 Richest People Exploit Special Trusts to Avoid Estate Taxes

Read here: https://www.propublica.org/article/more-than-half-of-americas-100-richest-people-exploit-special-trusts-to-avoid-estate-taxes

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18 former NBA players arrested by federal authorities in alleged health care scam

Read here: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/18-former-nba-players-arrested-federal-authorities-alleged-health-care-n1281022

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NSO Pegasus spyware can no longer target UK phone numbers

Read here: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/08/nso-pegasus-spyware-can-no-longer-target-uk-phone-numbers

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Ethiopia used its flagship commercial airline to transport weapons during war in Tigray

Read here: https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/06/africa/ethiopian-airlines-investigation-tigray-war-intl-cmd/index.html

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Florida Businessman Indicted in Nader Mohamad Farhat’s Money Laundering Case

Read here: https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2021/10/08/florida-businessman-indicted-in-money-laundering-case/

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US warns it could sanction Ethiopia after CNN reveals airline ferried weapons during Tigray war

Read here: https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/07/africa/us-warns-ethiopian-airlines-investigation-tigray-intl/index.html

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How Covax failed on its promise to vaccinate the world

Read here: https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2021-10-08/how-covax-failed-on-its-promise-to-vaccinate-the-world

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What’s in the New Global Tax Agreement?

Read here: https://taxfoundation.org/global-tax-agreement/

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Democrats urge federal agencies to address use of cryptocurrencies for ransomware payments

Read here: https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/575989-democrats-urge-federal-agencies-to-address-use-of-cryptocurrencies-for    

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Printing Shop For Forged Documents Dismantled In Barcelona

Read here: https://www.europol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/printing-shop-for-forged-documents-dismantled-in-barcelona

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Scammers scoop up misspelled cryptocurrency URLs to rob your wallet

Read here: https://bitcoinpress.co.uk/scammers-scoop-up-misspelled-cryptocurrency-urls-to-rob-your-wallet/

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Cartels and crypto

Read here: https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/576010-cartels-and-crypto

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Fishrot accused viewed ocean as their ‘real estate’

Read here: https://www.namibian.com.na/106088/read/Fishrot-accused-viewed-ocean-as-their-real-estate

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Jailed: Men who laundered £25m from cash and carry warehouses

Read here: https://www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk/news/crime/men-jailed-for-barking-money-laundering-8395060

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How Contraband Tomatoes are Hurting Paraguay’s Economy

Read here: https://insightcrime.org/news/food-contraband-paraguay-beginning-lay-waste-economy/

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Third man arrested in Scotland over ‘cocaine coach’ intercepted in Dover

Read here: https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/third-man-arrested-in-scotland-over-cocaine-coach-intercepted-in-dover

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