Joe Biden Blames Donald Trump for Not Rescuing Hostages Seized Under Biden
President Joe Biden appeared visibly frustrated and confused during an exchange with reporters on Thursday after announcing a prisoner swap deal with Russia, as he tried to blame his predecessor and likely successor, Donald Trump, for failing to rescue hostages held captive since taking office. As Biden, whose announcement of the Russia deal was laced […]
How UBS fell out with Switzerland’s establishment after rescuing Credit Suisse – Financial Times
UBS staff were surprised by criticism of the Swiss bank made by Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti and Chairman Colm Kelleher at an all-hands meeting last month. “They were being pretty brazen,” recalled one attendee based outside Switzerland. “The feeling was that UBS had stepped in to save Credit Suisse last year and now we […]
Fire Official Drowns While Rescuing Flash Flood Victims
A mid-Missouri firefighter drowned while rescuing two people from flash flooding Monday, according to a statement. Boone County Fire Protection District (BCFD) Deputy Chief Matthew Tobben drowned when his inflatable rescue boat capsized while assisting the Columbia Fire Department (CFD) in an early morning rescue effort, Fire Chief Scott Olsen said. SaidThe two evacuees and […]