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US hits China's ZTE with $1 billion penalty in deal to end crippling sanctions,...

06-07-2018 • https://www.cnbc.com

Commerce Secretary Ross says...The U.S. has struck a deal with Chinese telecom giant ZTE to end crippling American sanctions, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC on Thursday.

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How To Get Around Sanctions

06-04-2018 • https://steemit.com

"Abandon all hope ye who enter here." That, famously, is the inscription above the gates of hell in Dante's Inferno, and, if Uncle Sam gets his way, it will be the first thing that comes to mind for any company seeking to skirt the Iranian sanctio

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Venezuela's Economic Collapse Is Linked to Its Socialist Policies

05-29-2018 • https://fee.org, by Kristian Niemietz

There's no dressing it up; socialism has wrecked Venezuela's economy.

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Russia Finance Minister: We Are Ready To Ditch The Dollar In Favor Of The Euro

05-25-2018 • zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden

In a testament to the success of the latest Trump sanctions against Russia, overnight Russian aluminum giant Rusal announced that its chief executive,

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Jim Rogers Loads up on Rouble Bonds on Bet Sanctions Don't Matter

05-22-2018 • https://www.lewrockwell.com, Gulf News

75-year-old chairman of Rogers Holdings has been using the sell-off that followed the April 6 penalties to buy more short-term rouble debt

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Iran And Russia Discuss Transacting In Crypto To Avoid International Sanctions

05-20-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com, Molly Jane Zuckerman

Iran and Russia could start using cryptocurrencies to avoid Western sanctions, Russian news portal RBC reported yesterday, May 17.