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UK maritime insurers to play key role in slowing Putin’s oil money

Lack of shipping insurance would hamper Russian oil deliveries to non-Western countries

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022

Tyson Fury’s dad appears to confirm heavyweight champion's American travel ban

Fury's father John has seemingly confirmed that the heavyweight champion has been banned from flying to the US, when discussing his son Tommy's potential fight with Jake Paul in August

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2022

Russian emails appear to show ‘network’ holding $4.5bn assets linked to Putin

Exclusive: Questions over palaces, vineyards and yachts run by entities that appear to be part of a cooperative

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2022

Yellen meets war refugees in Poland, pushes food crisis plan

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has met with Ukrainian refugees and urged the need to confront Russian brutality as she visited Poland ahead of a meeting of finance ministers for the Group of Seven leading economies

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Yellen to meet Polish prime minister at start of trip to G7 finance meeting

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Monday to discuss how Russia's invasion of Ukraine affects Poland's economy as part of a week-long trip that also will take her to Brussels and a G7 finance leaders meeting in Germany.

Reuters · May 13, 2022

Democrats demand US Treasury probe on Texas shifting COVID funds to border security

WASHINGTON — Texas Democrats in Congress have asked the U.S. Treasury to investigate whether Gov. Greg Abbott has misused up to $1 billion in pandemic relief funds to pay for the state’s controversial border security effort.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022

Former Rochdale doorman branded Kinahan cartel 'enforcer' in US government sanctions against infamous Irish cartel

Johnny Morrissey, 62, now living in Spain, has been accused of facilitating international drug shipments from south America into Europe

Manchester Evening News · May 5, 2022

Opinion: Will U.S. Rate Hikes Send Chinese Stocks and Bonds Tumbling?

It depends on whether the slowdown in Chinese economy can be reversed

Caixin Global · Apr 25, 2022

War in Ukraine: Joël Lautier, the French chess star on the US sanctions list

French chess star and businessman Jöel Lautier was added to the list of people targeted by US sanctions over the war in Ukraine back in March, French business daily Les Echos reported on Wednesday, the only non-Russian to be targeted by the American authorities.

France 24 · Apr 23, 2022

Yellen says G20 getting work done despite walkout over Ukraine war

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that she was committed to working through the Group of 20 major economies to address difficulties brought on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, despite a walkout by her and several other Western officials from a G20 finance meeting as Russian officials spoke.

Reuters · Apr 21, 2022