WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the Ecuador-based Los Lobos Drug Trafficking Organization (Los Lobos) and its leader Wilmer Geovanny Chavarria Barre (also known as “Pipo”). Numbering thousands of members, Los Lobos has emerged as Ecuador’s largest drug trafficking organization and contributes significantly to the […]
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Treasury Sanctions Two Syria-Based Militias Responsible for Serious Human Rights Abuses in Northern Syria
WASHINGTON —Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is designating two Syria-based armed militias and three members of the groups’ leadership structures in connection with serious human rights abuses against those residing in the Afrin region of northern Syria. An auto sales company owned by the leader of one […]
Why Did WeWork Withdraw Its Request of an IPO?
Well on 30 September, WeWork Companies filed a motion to withdraw their IPO request. This was a very odd and startling approach by WeWork Companies. One of the reasons of the withdrawal of the IPO request was that Adam Neumann who was the co-founder and also the chief executive of WeWork Companies resigned from his […]
IQVIA Elects Carol Burt to Board of Directors
Carol J. Burt Joins IQVIA Board of Directors DANBURY, Conn. & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – February 21, 2019 – IQVIA™ (NYSE:IQV) today announced the appointment of Carol J. Burt to its board of directors, effective today. A principal of private investment firm Burt-Hilliard Investments for more than a decade, Burt is a former executive officer of WellPoint, Inc. […]