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Secretatry Of State Marco Rubio Pushes Sanctions Probe Into Harvard Over Ties To Blacklisted Chinese Entity: Report
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 6:45am | 440U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is seeking a federal sanctions investigation into Harvard University over alleged violations involving a blacklisted Chinese entity, escalating the Trump administration’s broader campaign against the nation’s oldest university. What Happened: Rubio...
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Judge Rejects SEC Bid to Penalize Musk Over Missed Deposition
Saturday, November 23, 2024 - 1:00pm | 554A federal judge dismissed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) request to penalize Elon Musk for skipping a court-ordered deposition in its investigation into his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, now known as X. What Happened: On Friday, Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley of the U.S....
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Russia's Import Of Key Explosives Ingredient Surge Despite Western Sanctions: Report
Friday, March 29, 2024 - 10:58am | 776Russia ramped up imports of an explosive compound vital in the production of munitions, despite sanctions by Western countries aimed at curbing its military capabilities in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. What Happened: Russia has reportedly doubled the imports of explosive compound,...
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US Promises To Sanction Purchasers Of Iranian Oil
Monday, September 9, 2019 - 1:34pm | 399The Trump administration reaffirmed its policy that no more temporary waivers will be granted to countries that continue to rely on imports of Iranian oil. According to the news service Reuters, Sigal Mandelker, Treasury's undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, told reporters at...