Embezzlement

China Evergrande C.E.O. Resigns After Loans Come Under Scrutiny

China Evergrande, the embattled Chinese property developer, said late Friday that its chief executive had resigned, the latest setback for the company as it struggles to manage its crushing $300 billion in debt. In an announcement, the company said the chief executive, Xia Haijun, had resigned over his involvement in a plan to funnel $2 […]

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Dead but Not Buried, Angola’s Ex-President’s Body Sparks a Continental Fight

LUANDA, Angola — Even in death, Angola’s longtime ruler, José Eduardo dos Santos, is at the center of political infighting. The former president died in Barcelona on July 8 at the age of 79, but when and where he will be buried has set off a cross-continental fight that has pitted the Angolan government and […]

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1MDB Trial Set to Begin for Ex-Goldman Banker Roger Ng

The global scandal over the looting of a big Malaysian infrastructure fund nearly a decade ago — a crime that tarnished the reputation of one of Wall Street’s premier banks — is about to play out once again in a federal courthouse in Brooklyn. The criminal money laundering and bribery trial of Roger Ng, a […]

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