Putin salutes Russia’s intelligence agencies on national ‘spies’ day’
President Putin speaks during an event celebrating ‘security agency workers’ day’ in Moscow. Vladimir Putin, himself a former KGB agent,…
Qatari sheikh accused of running hotel while claiming diplomatic immunity
Qatar’s Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani. A former prime minister of Qatar has been accused of running…
American Express can enforce anti-steering rules – court
American Express Co (AXP.N) can once again enforce its rules prohibiting merchants from steering customers to other credit cards after…
A Christmas Carol (the modern-day economics edition)
Scrooge was plagued by the ghosts of Christmases past and present. He wouldn’t be too happy about what Christmas future…
Turing CEO Shkreli replaced by chairman after fraud bust
Martin Shkreli (C), chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals and KaloBios Pharmaceuticals Inc, departs the U.S. Federal Court after an…