Endowment for Obama Presidential Center reaches $1M of $470M target as expenses rise

Concerns are rising that taxpayers might bear the financial burden if the Obama Presidential Center encounters fiscal difficulties, largely because the foundation backing it has yet to set up a promised $470 million safety net to avoid a public bailout. This scrutiny follows a recent investigation revealing that a number of contractors and subcontractors are […]
Cartier heir Maximilien de Hoop Cartier sentenced to 8 years for $470M cryptocurrency drug money scheme

Let’s Discuss Dirty Diamonds A member of the Cartier jewelry lineage has received an eight-year federal prison sentence after admitting to managing an unauthorized cryptocurrency exchange that laundered over $470 million derived from drug trafficking. Maximilien de Hoop Cartier, who also performs as a singer named “Max Cartier,” was sentenced on Tuesday in a Manhattan […]