December 16, 2021 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Major British bank fined for laundering trash bags full of cash

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

NatWest, the UK’s biggest business bank, has been fined £265 million ($350 million) for failing to prevent the laundering of nearly £400 million. It’s the first criminal money laundering case against a British bank. … Read More >Major British bank fined for laundering trash bags full of cash

Shows

State of Georgia forcing migrant workers into ‘modern-day slavery’

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

Hundreds of migrants are smuggled across the southern US border and forced into modern-day slave labor. Who will be held accountable for US airstrikes that killed innocent Syrians? Amazon is forced to hold a new union vote. … Read More >State of Georgia forcing migrant workers into ‘modern-day slavery’

Business

Investment guru forecasts date of US dollar demise

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

Legendary investor Jim Rogers says he plans to sell off his dollar holdings as soon as the next peak occurs, as the current state of the US economy will inevitably put an end to the greenback’s global hegemony. … Read More >Investment guru forecasts date of US dollar demise

World

Freedom Day? You have a barcode on your forehead

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

You wouldn’t let a premier tattoo a barcode on your forehead, so why do we submit to QR check-ins? … Read More >Freedom Day? You have a barcode on your forehead

Business

UK inflation hits 10-year high

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

Inflation in Britain surged to 5.1% in November, hitting a high unseen since September 2011, as consumer prices keep increasing ahead of another policy-setting meeting of the Bank of England later this week. … Read More >UK inflation hits 10-year high

Business

Energy crisis coming as global oil production set to plunge by a third

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

Global crude production is expected to drop 30% by the end of the current decade due to underinvestment in oil and gas, according to Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. … Read More >Energy crisis coming as global oil production set to plunge by a third

Business

Wall Street to share Covid-era profits with its bankers

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are reportedly planning to award their investment bankers with major bonuses in 2021, following a post-pandemic boom in deal-making. … Read More >Wall Street to share Covid-era profits with its bankers

Shows

Cable news crisis: Networks frantic to appeal to news-starved audience (Full show)

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

Viewers want to see real things happening to real people instead of partisan talking points. Mainstream outlets are taking note and staking their survival on novel streaming platforms with which they hope to catch up with their audience. … Read More >Cable news crisis: Networks frantic to appeal to news-starved audience (Full show)

World

Aim of Assange’s prosecution is to ‘scare others’ – Rafael Correa to RT

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

The former Ecuadorian president, who hosted a show on RT Spanish, said that those going after Julian Assange want to discourage others from exposing war crimes. The prosecution is a total sham, he argued. … Read More >Aim of Assange’s prosecution is to ‘scare others’ – Rafael Correa to RT

France may lose another multibillion shipbuilding deal to US

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Editor

The United States has approved a massive arms sale to Greece, offering four new frigates and a major modernization package worth up to $9.4 billion, directly challenging a similar preliminary agreement with France. … Read More >France may lose another multibillion shipbuilding deal to US

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