ANICK JESDANUN / The Associated PressDec 2, 2019
They feel Americans have demonstrated that they value discounts more than intangible privacy concerns. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressOct 28, 2019
Attendance at last year's investment forum was overshadowed by the assassination of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigAug 22, 2016
Whatever the differences between the two nominees, either will function as an emissary of the powerful who control America. That’s the conflict of interest we all should be talking about. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigMay 25, 2016
Judges warn that a lawsuit accusing 16 major banks of colluding to manipulate interest rates could bankrupt the institutions responsible for the crash that debilitated the global economy in 2008. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigApr 6, 2016
The revelation in the leaked Panama Papers that Mossack Fonseca and HSBC serviced the companies of corrupt Syrian billionaire Rami Makhlouf (first cousin of dictator Bashar Assad) long after the U.S. imposed sanctions on him is a reminder of why Syrians revolted against the regime in 2011. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigNov 30, 2015
The leaks engineered by "the Edward Snowden of banking" have brought to light malpractice that is costing government treasuries hundreds of billions of dollars each year. The IT expert's action has earned him a five-year prison sentence given in absentia. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigJun 11, 2015
What could possibly be sinister about leaders of the world's most powerful companies and countries meeting in closed sessions on an Austrian mountaintop to discuss global strategy? Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 6, 2014
Gold has drawn glowing praise in the last six years or so, since the onset of the recent recession -- and now, according to a duo of researchers, it ought to be the subject of a different kind of attention that calls into question the way its price is set. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 6, 2014
British bank HSBC received a settlement deal from the Justice Department for laundering billions of dollars for Colombian and Mexican drug cartels and violating a host of international banking laws. Matt Taibbi calls the preferential treatment "the ultimate insult to every ordinary person who's ever had his life altered by a narcotics charge." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMar 12, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including details of a bipartisan agreement on immigration and the reason Donald Trump is willing to help the White House financially. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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