Epstein Secrets

thnic and gender diversity in the selection of corporate monitors. A provision in standard monitorship agreements, adopted in the waning days of the Obama administration, had stated that "monitor selections shall be made in keeping with the department's commitment to diversity and inclusion." But last

he country's sovereign wealth fund into President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign via former Fugees membe

he country's sovereign wealth fund into President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign via former Fuge

a-era DOJ first appeared publicly in a DPA with Panasonic Avionics. Paul Hastings partner Kwame Manley, who is African-American, was selected as the Panasonic monitor. GIR previously reported that the diversity policy was strengthened in January 2017. The decision to beef up the language appears to have b

up balance sheets FT • EDF to exit US nuclear power over impact of shale gas FT • Law firms are biggest users of rogue private detectives FT • Obama has set a poor test for choosing a new Fed chair FT • Don't buy the hype about Barclays' capital-raising FT • The world must learn to deal with t

om Telegraph • Business demand return of powers from Brussels Telegraph • UK economy close to 'escape velocity', say top economists Telegraph • Barack Obama open to tax amnesty Telegraph • Monetarists see recovery danger from 'Summers Fed' Telegraph • They're coming to get you, Ed, and it won't be the

scape velocity', say top economists Telegraph • Barack Obama open to tax amnesty Telegraph • Monetaris

ersonal computers declined (after close) • Takeda Pharma O1 net income -67% y/y to 29.1 billion yen, operating profit drops to 47.7 billion yen • Panasonic beats estimates after cutting wages, selling assets, and one-time pension accounting gain Leading European Sectors: Food/Bev +1.15%, Chemicals +0.91

which are potentially scalable into weapons of mass destruction. He drafted the letter from forty of the world’s leading AI researchers to President Obama which resulted in high-level national-security meetings. His current work centers on the creation of what he calls “provably beneficial” AI. He want

om forty of the world’s leading AI researchers to President Obama which resulted in high-level national-security me

; former editor-in-chief of Wired; co- founder and CEO of 3DR; and author of Zhe Long Tail, Free, and Makers. Rodney Brooks is a computer scientist; Panasonic Professor of Robotics, emeritus, MIT; former director, MIT Computer Science Lab; and founder, chairman, and CTO of Rethink Robotics. He is the author

om forty of the world’s leading AI researchers to President Obama which resulted in high-level national-security me

which are potentially scalable into weapons of mass destruction. He drafted the letter from forty of the world’s leading AI researchers to President Obama which resulted in high-level national-security meetings. His current work centers on the creation of what he calls “provably beneficial” AI. He want

; former editor-in-chief of Wired; co- founder and CEO of 3DR; and author of Zhe Long Tail, Free, and Makers. Rodney Brooks is a computer scientist; Panasonic Professor of Robotics, emeritus, MIT; former director, MIT Computer Science Lab; and founder, chairman, and CTO of Rethink Robotics. He is the author

world stage Independent • Hillary Clinton struggles to explain why she accepted $675,000 from Wall Street bankers Independent • Rubio criticizes Obama mosque speech for implying 'US discriminates against Muslims' Guardian • Is stagnation the 'new normal' for the world economy? Guardian • First C

in the Yen that was more due to general dollar weakness, with exporters weak. Of note Hitachi fell 9% after lowering outlook citing Chinese demand, Panasonic (-9%) likewise revealed poor outlook. Energy names lead Hong Kong (+1%) higher with the financials mixed. European markets open stronger on the high

gage Applications, Treasury to sell $24B of 10yr notes, China CPI/PPI, Earnings (CVS, IR, RL, S, TWX, WYN, AKAM, CSCO, NWSA, PRU, V, WFM) Thursday: Obama to meet w/Italy's Monti at White House, Wholesale Inventories, Treasury to sell $16B of 30yr notes, BMO Infrastructure & Utilities Conference (Toron

ey Research: Citi upgrades CNP (buy) & downgrades SUG/EP/OKE, GS downgrades ARG EFTA00420353 Reporting Pre-Open: AON, BEAM, CLX, EL, SPG, TSN, WY, Panasonic (6752 JP), ABMD, AXL, BAH, HNT, IMN, JOUT, MAC, MGI, MOD, OB, SEP, SIRO, SPB, TXCC, UFS, WI, WTM, AIRT Reporting Post-Close: RBO, WGL Economic Dat

le WSJ Op-Ed • Yes, Mr. President, We Are a Nation of Takers WSJ Op-ed • Goldman overcomes its latest headache NYT • A signal to Wall Street in Obama's pick for regulators NYT • Osborne holds course as GDP data emerge Fr • Samsung warns on smartphones competition FT • Nokia makes progress Lex

ssing the parliament on economic strategy on Monday and a number of earnings reports due including Honda, Nintendo, DoCoMo, Sharp, Canon, Nomura and Panasonic. Outside of Japan, SHCOMP continued to pullback from yesterday's highs which weighed on HK and the KOSPI underperformed as Samsung (-2.5%) and Kia