Trump's Trumped Up Order: Rupture of the 'American Dream' Bubble
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday, June 22nd to suspend several categories of working visas until December 31, 2020. The “Proclamation Suspending Entry of Aliens Who Present a Risk to the US Labor Market Following the Coronavirus Outbreak” includes suspension of various working visas namely, H-1B, which is most favored by Indian [...]
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Wednesday overturned the insider trading convictions of two former hedge fund traders. Defendants Todd Newman and Anthony Chiasson were convicted in May 2013 on charges...
The trial involving allegations of insider trading in shares of Airbus Group began on Friday after an eight-year investigation. Seven current and former managers at Airbus Group and two former industrial shareholders in Airbus' parent European Aeronautic...
A French court on Monday ordered a trial for German car maker Daimler AG and French industrial conglomerate Lagardere SCA, shareholders in Airbus' parent European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. (EADS) , in an insider trading investigation dating...
French Interior Minister launches defamation lawsuit in face of smear campaign
French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy has initiated a defamation lawsuit against a computer specialist believed to have included his name among a list of people falsely accused of accepting kickbacks to secret bank accounts from...
The United Nations on Tuesday fired Carina Perelli, head of the UN's Electoral Assistance Division , for alleged employee harassment and management failures. Allegations of sexual harassment and intimidation in Perelli's office were first reported in...
Bolton questions dismissal of UN election chief days before Iraq vote
US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton Monday criticized the expected dismissal of Carina Perelli , chief of the UN's Electoral Assistance Division in charge of organizing and promoting free elections, just 10 days before December...
UN elections official faces dismissal after harassment probe
An anonymous UN official has said that UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Monday plans to announce the firing of Carina Perelli, chief of the UN's Electoral Assistance Division which organizes and promotes free elections in countries...
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Thursday endorsed a Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation and an accompanying Code of Conduct in efforts to begin establishing new standards for international election monitoring. The...
A senior UN official said Tuesday that reported election results from the October 15 referendum ratifying the Iraqi constitution are correct. Carina Perelli, director of the UN Electoral Assistance Division , called the...
