A ‘Venezuela’ is happening in capital markets
By Linette Lopez From business Insider This may be the darkest thing we’ve read about the market in a while. In a letter to investors marking his hedge fund’s 10th anniversary, James Litinsky of JHL Capital said he would rather be…
Peter Binose: Time to kill Douglas De Freitas and Nice Radio off for good
By Peter Binose For years now they have tried their hardest to destroy Douglas De Freitas and Nice Radio. They have regarded him as a political thorn in their side for years. They have despised his free speech and exposé’s…
Setting a rogue to catch a rogue: the changing face of Lincoln’s Law
By Jennifer Brechbill, Stephanie L Carman & Natalie Theresa Sinicrope Contributed by Hogan Lovells US LLP From ILO Background American Civil War and creation of ‘Lincoln’s Law’ 1943 False Claims Act amendments 1986 False Claims Act amendments 21st century Background…
Lamborghini Centenario Roadster
Lamborghini just introduced its $2.3-million Centenario Roadster — and it’s already sold out BY NICK JAYNES From Mashable Lamborghini just unveiled the Roadster version of the most powerful car it has ever built. And it’s already sold out. To celebrate…
Cricket: T20 mentality hindering Test development, says Garner
From Jamaica Observer PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Fast bowling legend Joel Garner says the successful emergence of Twenty20 cricket has dulled the appetite of younger players for the longer version of the game, and has also contributed to…
US: Body of 5-year-old Minnesota girl found after Amber Alert
From The Tribune Sanluis Authorities said they found the body of a 5-year-old Minnesota girl on Saturday just hours after they had issued an Amber Alert saying she had been abducted by a family friend. “Gallery pre-roll turned off as…
Envoy says Tehran eyeing Latin America as strategic friend
From Tehran Times TEHRAN – The Iranian ambassador to Havana has hailed Latin American countries and the Caribbean as ones of strategic importance not only because of economic merits but the role they play in international organizations. “The Latin American…
Mongolian coaches tear off their clothes in protest of bronze medal wrestling defeat
BY ANDREA ROMANO From Mashable After a controversial bronze medal wrestling match in Rio, Mongolian coaches protested their disappointing result by stripping off their clothes. The 65 kilograms freestyle wrestling match between Mongolia’s Mandakhnaran Ganzorig and Uzbekistan’s Ikhtiyor Navruzov initially…
St Lucia PM caught in tangled web, says opposition
From Caribbean News Now CASTRIES, St Lucia — In his efforts to extricate Saint Lucia from the sanctions imposed by the United States as a result of still unresolved allegations of extra-judicial killings by the local police, new Prime Minister…
A world first? New guidance issued for listed companies conducting internal investigations
By Akihisa Shiozaki & Peter Coney Contributed by Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu From ILO Introduction The release of the Panama Papers was the latest major incident to shine a global light on corporate malfeasance. Japan has also experienced its share…