(Bloomberg) — Ten major US and European banks, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and BNP Paribas SA, plan to pay a combined $46 million to end a lengthy legal battle with pension plans that accused them of conspiring to block competitors in interest-rate swaps trading. Most Read from Bloomberg The payments […]
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Oklahoma County commissioners purchase land for new jail amid claims of collusion
Calls for Oklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson’s resignation have heightened as county commissioners voted Monday to buy land for a proposed new jail site. The Board of Oklahoma County Commissioners voted 2-to-1 to buy 71 acres of property at 1901 E Grand Blvd., a heavily industrial area in Oklahoma City near Crooked Oak Public Schools […]
Ukraine proposes strict measures for teachers guilty of bullying or collusion with Russia
Ukraine’s Education Ombudsman, Serhiy Horbachov, is advocating for significant reforms that would allow authorities to take action against teachers involved in bullying, mobbing, or collaboration with Russia, according to his post on Facebook on Feb. 13. Read also: Russian hackers attacked Ukraine’s Education Ministry website Horbachov suggests that teachers could face demotion or loss of […]
Trump levels unsubstantiated claims of collusion against New York AG as civil fraud trial wraps up
With his civil fraud trial drawing to a close, Donald Trump has leveled unsupported claims of collusion against the New York attorney general for visits she made to the White House, continuing a pattern of the former president describing the multiple cases against him as a form of political persecution. New York Attorney General Letitia […]
Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to sedition and collusion charges
Prominent activist and publisher Jimmy Lai has pleaded not guilty to three charges of sedition and collusion with foreign countries in a landmark national security trial in Hong Kong. Lai, a media tycoon who founded the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, faces one count of conspiring to print seditious publications to incite hatred against the Chinese […]