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Read MoreBitcoin Legal Issues in South Korea
parts By Kevin Helms Classification of Bitcoin, VAT, and Money-Laundering The first and most fundamental legal issue is whether bitcoin is money, a security or an asset, Kim began. The South Korean Financial Services Commission has said they will propose a regulatory framework for Bitcoin-based businesses this year. The Commission, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance,…
Read MoreFacebook Raises $1.5 Billion
Facebook said today it has raised $1 billion from non-U.S. investors, which combined with an infusion from Russia’s Digital Sky Technologies and Goldman Sachs in December, brings the total from its latest round of funding to $1.5 billion.The investments value the social networking site at $50 billion more than the current market values eBay Inc…
Read MoreFlood Waters in Australia may be the most costly Natural disaster ever
Floods that overwhelm Australia’s northeast and engulfed a major city could be the country’s most costly natural disaster ever, the government said Monday. The price tag from the adamant floods was already at $5 billion before muddy brown waters flooded Brisbane. Flooding new areas in the south Monday, where water drain into the streets of…
Read MoreRussian Tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky Found Guilty
A Moscow court on Monday found tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky guilty in his second fraud trial, a judgment seen as a crucial moment in Russia’s post Soviet history that alarmed the West. In a penetrating reaction from the West, the German foreign minister said the verdict was a step backwards for Russia while US Secretary of…
Read MoreStephen Baldwin sued fellow actor Kevin Costner
Stephen Baldwin has sued Kevin Costner over their investments in a device that British Petroleum used in trying to clean up the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Baldwin and his friend, Spyridon Contogouris, owned shares in Ocean Therapy Solutions, the company that marketed the centrifuges to British Petroleum. The federal lawsuit filed in…
Read MoreMichael Dell is his company’s largest stockholder
Some investors were not valuing the company highly enough quoted Michael Dell founder of the computer giant Dell Inc. so he bought 100m shares in his company making him the company’s largest shareholder. He bought the shares on Friday and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission , The shares were priced at $13.57 ,the…
Read MoreU.S. Attorney Preet Bharara called the settlement a “game changer” for Madoff’s victims
The widow of a Florida philanthropist who had been the single largest recipient of Bernard Madoff’s colossal Ponzi scheme has agreed to return $7.2 billion in bogus profits to the victims of the fraud, she and authorities announced today. The trustee recovering money for Madoff’s ripped off investors filed court papers formalizing the settlement with…
Read MoreCuster’s “Last Stand Guidon,from $54 to an expected $5 million at auction
Torn, frayed and maybe even a little blood stained , the only U.S. flag lost or captured during Custer’s “Last Stand” at the Battle of Little Bighorn only sold for $54 when it first surfaced in the 1890s. Today the 7th U.S. Cavalry flag, known as the guidon, is expected to bring up to $5…
Read MoreAuction of Picasso works called off
The sale that was to be on Thursday on the works of Picasso was called off because it was found out that Mr. Le Guennec, the retired electrician, who allegedly was gifted the Picasso works , is also an heir to the late Mr. Bresnu, a driver, who also had Picasso works. The chauffeur’s collection…
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