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Wrong-way driving crashes claim hundreds of lives

Source: KATV, Dec 11 2012, 9:24am CST

A law enforcement official says HSBC will pay $1.9 billion to settle a money-laundering probe by federal and state authorities into Europe's biggest bank.More >> HSBC, the British banking giant, said Tuesday it will pay $1.9 bill ...

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Are Mobile Payments Money-Laundering Machines?

Source: Mashable  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:26am CDT

But while Liberty Reserve and similar currency exchanges are getting a lot of attention these days from regulators and enforcement agencies, another global money laundering frontier is not: mobile payments. Mi ...

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Long Island 7-Eleven stores raided in US probe

Source: Long Island Business Network  |   Jun 17 2013, 8:44am CDT

Federal authorities say they’ve raided 7-Eleven stores in New York and Virginia as part of an investigation into human smuggling, identity theft and money laundering. The inquiry involves allegations that store owners helped smuggle workers ...

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NY, Va. 7-Eleven stores raided as part of US probe

Source: The Seattle Times  |   Jun 17 2013, 8:36am CDT

Federal authorities say they've raided 7-Eleven stores in New York and Virginia as part of an investigation into human smuggling, identity theft and money laundering. Federal authorities say they've raided 7-Eleven stores in New York and Virginia as par ...

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Capital Bank to Fight Money Laundering More Efficiently, Effectively With SAS®

Source: Business Wire  |   Jun 17 2013, 7:21am CDT

CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue its commitment to building a state-of-the-art infrastructure, Capital Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital Bank Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: CBF), has turned to business analytics leader SAS ...

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Feds raid 7-Elevens in human-smuggling probe

Source: Albequerque Express  |   Jun 17 2013, 7:14am CDT

Five store owners were arrested Monday in the probe and are expected to face identity theft, money laundering and other charges, law enforcement officials said. Some of those being charged are also accuse ...

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23 hours ago

Nigeria: Malabu Oil Deal - I Got Only N37 Billion - Dan Etete

Source: AllAfrica.com  |   Jun 17 2013, 3:44am CDT

Former minister of petroleum, Dan Etete, has told a British High Court that he is not the owner of Malabu Oil and Gas. He also denied receiving $1.1 billion (N173 billion) transferred to Malabu by the federal gover ...

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KYC laxity at private banks has put us to loss: SBI

Source: IBN Live  |   Jun 15 2013, 3:00pm CDT

In the wake of the Cobrapost expose on violation of KYC norms by almost all banks, State Bank of India Chairman Pratip Chaudhuri has said his bank has been "put to a loss" by the non-compliance of guidelines by private sector peers. "Our bank ha ...

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Pope fills key post in Vatican bank overhaul

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   Jun 15 2013, 11:13am CDT

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis made a key appointment to the Vatican bank on Saturday, part of a clean-up of the institution which has a history of murky financial dealings and is being closely wa ...

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Settle HSBC staff step to it for Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Source: Craven Herald  |   Jun 15 2013, 3:47am CDT

Liz Kilburn, David Tassart, Suzanne Bownass, Christine Thwaite and manager Andy Ward. Helen Katon who also took part in the event is not pictured Employees at a Settle bank completed a step-a-thon to raise £300 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Six ...

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Singapore censures banks for rate rigging

Source: SCMP  |   Jun 14 2013, 3:40pm CDT

The Monetary Authority of Singapore censured banks for trying to rig benchmark interest rates and ordered them to set aside about S$12 billion (HK$74.4 billion) at zero interest pending measures to improve internal co ...

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