Morning Scan: More Fallout from Sanctions Violations

11/19/14

Receiving Wide Coverage ...

French Twist: Thought the story about BNP Paribas violating U.S. sanctions against Sudan, Iran and China was over? Not so much. Five months after the French bank agreed to plead guilty and fork over almost $9 billion, home-country prosecutors are investigating whether senior officials at the bank violated insider trading laws by selling stock while the U.S. sanctions probe was under way. The story was broken Tuesday by a French news outlet,...

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