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The first reported bank robbery related to the financial crisis occurred in eastern Lebanon in January, when a man held dozens of people hostage for his foreign currency savings. He surrendered to security forces after he was given a portion of his savings. [ 12 ]
Several streets in Lebanon City were closed Tuesday afternoon during an ongoing police incident. Multiple fire police and at least one ambulance were called to the area of the 800 block of ...
The Lebanon branch of the Nusra Front, a radical Syrian rebel force, claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing, saying it was part of a "series of vengeful attacks". [ 42 ] Arsal bombing (March 29) – A suicide car bomb killed 3 Lebanese soldiers and wounded 4 others in the northeastern town of Arsal.
In Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, eight people were reportedly wounded during the clashes, including three members of the Internal Security Forces. [ 521 ] [ 522 ] On 26 January, as the anti-lockdown protests entered their second night, protesters threw rocks and broken glasses at army personnel, who responded with rubber bullets and tear ...
Bank of America has been slapped with $225 million in penalties by federal authorities for “unfair and deceptive practices” related to customers’ unemployment benefits programs.
Riad Salameh, 73, was Lebanon's central bank governor for 30 years until July 2023. In his final months as governor, Germany issued an arrest warrant for him on corruption charges, two sources in ...
Matthew Toth, Lebanon Daily News October 3, 2024 at 4:24 PM The Lebanon City Police Department is looking for information from the public about a case in which a pedestrian was struck by a motor ...
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) may assume deposits of banks or allow other banks to assume them. The largest banks to be acquired have been the Merrill Lynch acquisition by Bank of America, the Bear Stearns and Washington Mutual acquisitions by JPMorgan Chase, and the Countrywide Financial acquisition also by Bank of America.