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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Politics
Spanish court keeps former Mexican oil chief in detention

A Spanish court ruled Thursday that a former head of Mexico's state oil company must remain in custody while an extradition case is heard against him. A judge ruled that … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Politics
Lawmakers pass bill to limit immigration detention center

The Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma would not be allowed to expand under a bill that the state House of Representatives approved Wednesday. The News Tribune reports if it becomes … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Business
Barclays boss Jes Staley probed over ties with Jeffrey Epstein

British financial regulators are investigating the relationship between Barclays CEO Jes Staley and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who died in a prison cell last year. In a statement released on Thursday, the bank announced that the widely reported ties between the financiers are the subject of an ongoing probe, launched by the Financial Conduct...

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Breaking News
Twitter and Facebook fined in Russia for refusal to store personal data

A court in Moscow fined Twitter and Facebook four million roubles each for refusing to store the personal data of Russian citizens on servers in Russia, the largest penalties imposed on Western technology companies under internet use laws.

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Politics
Flooding forces Alabama school system to shut down

An Alabama school system called off classes Thursday because flooding affected its public water supply, and officials asked residents to conserve water. Hartselle schools canceled for the day because water … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Business
Shale gas drillers are facing a perfect storm

Natural gas prices under $2/MMBtu have hit Appalachian shale gas drillers hard, but the longer the gas glut wears on, the deeper the problems will become. With each passing week, the shale industry reveals more financial stress. On Monday, analysts at Piper Sandler downgraded their near-term outlook for Range Resources and Gulfport Energy, two Appalachian...

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Brazilian journalist slain on lawless Paraguay border

A Brazilian journalist was gunned down in his home on Paraguay's border as he ate dinner with his wife, father-in-law and young child, prosecutors said Thursday. Léo Veras lived in … Click to Continue »

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