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Tom Schoenberg

ARTICLES BY TOM SCHOENBERG

Billionaire Gautam Adani’s efforts to get US fraud charges against him resolved have stalled, (Image: Reuters)

Adani bid to end bribery case stalls amid volatile US-India ties

3 min read . 11 Sept 2025

While the iPhone slowdown has frustrated consumers, US investigators are concerned that the company may have misled investors about the performance of older phones. Photo: Reuters

US said to probe Apple on updates that slow older iPhones

3 min read . 31 Jan 2018

The three-year agreement requires HSBC to cooperate with ongoing currency probes and “any other conduct under investigation” by the US. Photo: Reuters

HSBC to pay $100 million to end US currency rigging probe

3 min read . 19 Jan 2018

The US also may add companies to its list of Chinese entities under sanction. Photo: Blooomberg

US is said to target North Korea violators, with ZTE’s help

4 min read . 08 Sept 2017

US secretary of state Rex Tillerson. North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles on 26 August after Kim Jong-un’s regime strongly criticized US-South Korea joint military drills. Photo: Bloomberg

Rex Tillerson still wants North Korea talks after ‘provocative act’

2 min read . 28 Aug 2017

BMW, which has denied the allegations, declined to comment on the justice department’s review. Photo: AFP

US is said to review allegations German carmakers colluded

2 min read . 25 Jul 2017

Until now, Donald Trump has been relying mostly on White House counsel Don McGah. Photo: AP

Donald Trump hires long-time lawyer Marc Kasowitz for Russia probes

1 min read . 24 May 2017

US attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara. Photo: Reuters

Preet Bharara’s firing shows escalating battle between Trump, Justice Department

5 min read . 12 Mar 2017

A file photo of US attorney general Jeff Sessions. Photo: AFP

Jeff Sessions to sit out US election probes, winning political respite

6 min read . 03 Mar 2017

Chris Ashton, a former trader at Barclays Plc. Photo: Bloomberg

‘Cartel’ currency traders charged in market rigging case

4 min read . 11 Jan 2017

The prosecutors are poised to charge the currency traders at the heart of one of the biggest US market-rigging investigations. Photo: Reuters

FX ‘cartel’ traders said to face US rigging charges

3 min read . 10 Jan 2017

A file photo of drugs. Drugmakers have met harsh criticism from US lawmakers over their pricing practices in the past year. Photo: Bloomberg

Sacked executives of Emcure’s US unit to enter guilty pleas in US generics case

5 min read . 15 Dec 2016

Deutsche Bank has no intent to settle these potential civil claims anywhere near the number cited, the company said in a statement. Photo: AFP

Deutsche Bank tumbles as DOJ claim of $14 billion is rebuffed

4 min read . 16 Sept 2016

Cairn had selected HSBC to conduct the forex conversion transaction from amongst 10 banks it had asked to bid for the right while asking them to sign a ‘confidentiality agreement’ regarding the information about the transaction. Photo: AFP

Cairn Energy said to be victim of HSBC currency frontrunning

1 min read . 22 Jul 2016

UBS Group AG, the first to cooperate with antitrust investigators, was granted immunity in the currency probe. Photo: Bloomberg

Six banks pay $5.8 billion in fine for currency manipulation

4 min read . 21 May 2015

On Tuesday, Navinder Singh Sarao was arrested by Scotland Yard and charged in the US with 22 criminal counts, including fraud and market manipulation. Photo: AFP

Mystery trader Navinder Singh Sarao armed with algorithms rewrites flash crash story

5 min read . 23 Apr 2015

S&P reached a separate $125 million settlement with the California Public Employees Retirement System, or Calpers, to resolve claims over three structured investment vehicles. Photo: Bloomberg

S&P ends legal woes paying $1.5 billion fine to US, states

6 min read . 04 Feb 2015

S&P, the only credit rater sued by the justice department’s residential mortgage-backed securities working group, has alleged it was singled out because of its downgrade of US debt in 2011. Photo: Bloomberg

S&P said near $1 billion mortgage ratings settlement with US

2 min read . 13 Jan 2015

A file photo of Alstom chief executive officer Patrick Kron. Photo: Bloomberg

How Alstom executives made bribery their business for over a decade

4 min read . 24 Dec 2014

The US probe of Alstom has centred on a $118 million contract to provide boiler services at a power plant in Tarahan, on the southern coast of Sumatra. Photo: Bloomberg

Alstom said to be near $700 million US bribery settlement

4 min read . 17 Dec 2014