“Whether by happenstance or by design Trump’s loans became underwritten by Russia’s own VTB. I informed the FBI of this in 2019.” Val Broeksmit does not fit the profile of a whistleblower. He was not ...
Iran has long attempted to free itself of the global economic banking system, promoting an “axis of resistance” against Western countries. (By MEMO) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called on Muslim majority countries to cooperate ...
In a national vote on Sunday, Switzerland rejected a proposal to radically change the way banks lend money and would have given the Swiss National Bank (S.N.B.) a monopoly power over creating money through bank loans. More ...
An annual protest tradition continues as activists demand accountability from the scandal-ridden bank. (Inequality.org, by Negin Owliaei) It’s becoming something of a tradition. Wells Fargo holds its annual shareholder meeting at a location kept close to ...
“You do have to wonder when working-class Trump supporters will start to notice such things.” (CommonDreams.org, by Jake Johnson) Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has chosen ex-Goldman Sachs bankers to fill several key positions within ...
(Reposted with permission from ProPublica, by Cezary Podkul, May 15, 2017) In the early 2000s, banks successfully sued to stop Iowa from limiting their ability to charge ATM fees to non-customers. They also fought off ...