A year and a half after the Pakistani government said they would find out exactly what happened and who was responsible for failing to catch the most wanted man in the world - Osama bin Laden - hiding in plain sight in Pakistan, the only thing that has come from a formal investigation are rumors.
JPMorgan sues former London Whale boss
LONDON (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co is suing the former boss of Bruno Iksil, the trader known as the London Whale, for the outsized derivatives positions he took that cost the bank $6.2 billion (3.8 billion pounds). Javier Martin-Artajo, who was Iksil's immediate supervisor, was named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed at London's High Court on October 22. Details of the court filing will not be released until the defendant acknowledges the claim, the court said. … British forests face threat from ash blight
ASHWELLTHORPE, England (Reuters) – Britain is facing its worst ecological disaster in at least a generation, as a devastating fungus that has already wiped out most of continental Europe’s ash trees, appears to have taken root in rural England, conservationists say. Over 100,000 trees have already been burned to try to stop the spread of Chalara fraxinea, more commonly known as ash dieback, and imports of foreign ash trees have been banned. …
Guinea's new electoral commission delayed
Guinea’s opposition is stepping up its objections to the country’s new electoral commission, delaying a swearing-in ceremony.
Lance Armstrong is latest celebrity to be burnt in effigy at English town's annual bonfire
LONDON – His career is in ruins and now an effigy of Lance Armstrong is about to go up in smoke.
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