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BofA fined $1.2 billion by US government for failing to police suspicious activity

BofA fined $1.2 billion by US government for failing to police suspicious activity

By Pete Schroeder, Ismail Shakil and Saeed Azhar Oct 13 (Reuters) - Bank of America has been fined $1.21 billion by the US government for what it called widespread failures to properly police potential money laundering and other illicit activity at the nation's second-largest bank.

'Gift to our adversary': More Republicans criticize Trump's Russia diesel deal

'Gift to our adversary': More Republicans criticize Trump's Russia diesel deal

By Patricia Zengerle and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A dozen US senators, including six Republicans, called on President Donald Trump on Tuesday to rescind his diesel deal with Russia, days before his administration must decide whether to formally impose new sanctions on Moscow

Trump says he does not believe China and Russia help Iran, contradicting US intelligence

Trump says he does not believe China and Russia help Iran, contradicting US intelligence

By Kanishka Singh, Erin Banco and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he did not believe that China and Russia were helping Iran "at all," even as US intelligence reports in recent months have found that both countries directly support Tehran's war

Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran 'at all'

Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran 'at all'

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said late on Monday he did not believe that China and Russia were helping Iran "at all," adding that Moscow and Beijing had "too much to lose" if they enabled Tehran.

Middle East war, high debt levels to dominate IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok

Middle East war, high debt levels to dominate IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok

By Andrea Shalal BANGKOK, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Finance officials from around the world will gather in Thailand this week under the shadow of a widening war in the Middle East, the biggest energy supply shock ever and rising interest rates that together pose daunting risks to already-sluggish global

Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an ‘energy ceasefire’ but Kyiv says attacks continue

Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an ‘energy ceasefire’ but Kyiv says attacks continue

U.S. President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an “energy ceasefire” in the 4 1/2-year-old war, but he offered no details on it and Kyiv reported continued attacks by Moscow on energy sites after his statement

Trump says Russia and Ukraine reach ‘energy ceasefire’ but gives no details

Trump says Russia and Ukraine reach ‘energy ceasefire’ but gives no details

U.S. President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an "energy ceasefire," though details are unclear

Trump calls for replacing Ukraine's Zelenskiy in tussle over diesel deal with Russia

Trump calls for replacing Ukraine's Zelenskiy in tussle over diesel deal with Russia

By Max Hunder and Steve Holland Oct 10 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Saturday called for Ukraine to replace its leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy and railed against Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, a day after announcing a diesel supply deal with Russia that drew a sharp rebuke

Six senators call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel plan

Six senators call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel plan

A bipartisan group of six senators are calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to “immediately reverse course” on a plan to purchase diesel from Russia as part of an effort to lower high fuel prices

Trump announces Ukraine energy ceasefire with Russia, surprising Zelenskiy

Trump announces Ukraine energy ceasefire with Russia, surprising Zelenskiy

By Daniel Flynn and Steve Holland KYIV/WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement of an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine on Sunday that he said was "effective immediately", but Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he was still waiting to see

Pentagon reveals more troops died during Iran war, raises toll to 21

Pentagon reveals more troops died during Iran war, raises toll to 21

The deaths, which were of noncombat causes, raises the official number of U.S. service members who died during the Iran war to 21.

Carlyle Group Withdraws from $22 Billion Lukoil Asset Sale Amid US Sanctions

Carlyle Group Withdraws from $22 Billion Lukoil Asset Sale Amid US Sanctions

Carlyle Group Withdraws from $22 Billion Lukoil Asset Sale Amid US Sanctions