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Oct 10 2024FINANCE

Bank Drops Billion to Fix Cartel Cash Blunder

TD Bank is shelling out a massive $3 billion fine for letting drug cartels slip through their money laundering checks. This isn't just a slap on the wrist—it's a record-breaking penalty meant to shake things up at the bank. For years, TD Bank's system missed over 90% of suspicious transactions, allo

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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

Ex-Aide's Arrest: Obstruction in Adams' Campaign Probe

A former official from Mayor Eric Adams' team has been arrested just a day after resigning. This person, Mohamed Bahi, is accused of some serious stuff. He's charged with trying to influence witnesses and hiding evidence in an ongoing investigation into Adams' 2021 campaign donations. Federal prosec

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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

Playing Off the Script with Perine and Kelce

Running back Samaje Perine has only been with the Chiefs for a short while, but he’s already learned a valuable lesson: keep your eyes peeled when tight end Travis Kelce has the ball. The Chiefs’ victory over the Saints on Monday night featured a play that caught everyone's attention. Kelce caught a

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Gaza's Relentless Year: A Story of War, Hunger, and Children's Cries

Over the past year, Gaza has faced unending attacks from Israel. The most recent significant event was an airstrike in Abasan al-Kabira on October 7, 2023, where one family suffered the loss of 18 members, including children and women. The bombing was in response to earlier attacks by Palestinian mi

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Ethereum Founder: Don't Just Vote for 'Crypto-Friendly' Politicians

Vitalik Buterin, co-creator of Ethereum, recently warned against voting for political candidates solely because they support cryptocurrency. He stressed that politics is complex and voting based only on a "pro-crypto" stance can lead to unintended consequences. Even governments like Russia have show

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Oct 06 2024CRIME

Two Russians Charged in US for Massive Money Laundering Schemes

The United States has filed charges against two Russian men, Sergey Ivanov and Timur Shakhmametov, for allegedly running billion-dollar money laundering services. Ivanov is known to have been active for nearly two decades, while Shakhmametov ran a notorious cybercriminal marketplace called Joker’s S

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Oct 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Wild Party Secrets: Khloé's Confessions About Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs

In a 2014 clip from Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Khloé Kardashian opens up about her wild times with music mogul Sean "P. Diddy" Combs. The conversation reveals a world of exclusive parties and famous friendships that have now taken on a darker tone following Combs' arrest. Khloé's description

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Oct 04 2024FINANCE

Starling Bank: Lessons Learned in Fintech Growth

Starling Bank, a digital bank backed by Goldman Sachs and once considered one of the UK's most promising startups, has recently been fined £29 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The fine was imposed due to the bank's failure in preventing financial crimes such as money laundering and

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Oct 04 2024POLITICS

Partial Justice: A Bittersweet Victory in Tyre Nichols' Case

In the aftermath of Tyre Nichols' tragic death, the community was left to grapple with the weight of justice. The brutal video footage revealed a shocking scene: three police officers mercilessly beating a helpless man while he lay restrained and crying out for his mother. However, the jury's verdic

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Oct 03 2024FINANCE

Bank Fine Reveals UK Fintech's Big Money Issue

You might have heard about Starling Bank getting a hefty fine. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) slapped them with a £29 million penalty for not doing enough to stop money laundering. It's not just about one bank though—this problem runs deeper into the fintech industry. Starling messed up big

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