The gunman of teenager Trayvon Martin was found not guilty of second degree murder. George Zimmerman was found not guilty by jury of six women for the murder of Trayvon Martin.
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US and China do dialogue on cyber espionage and information theft
The US and China agree on parameters as to intellectual property and trade secrets. The concerns on cyber theft of intellectual property as well as trade secrets were acknowledged by both the United States and China.
Protests and gun sales grow amid Zimmerman verdict
After the acquittal of Zimmerman, protests broke and gun sales increased. After the announcement of George Zimmerman's acquittal from his murder trial yesterday, the United States Justice Department said that they will be conducting further review on the case.
Zimmerman continues case against NBC
After his acquittal to the murder of a teenager, Zimmerman pursued his suing of NBC News. The acquittal of George Zimmerman allowed him to pursue his case against news network NBC News for the mis-editing of this police call prior to the shooting.
Central bank of India levies US$8.3 million in fines for 22 lenders
The Reserve Bank of India imposed US$8.3 million in fines for 22 lenders that flouted rules and regulations on anti-money laundering.
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US President Barack Obama urged the House of Representatives to act quickly on the immigration reform plan.
Jason Konior pleaded guilty of stealing US$2.9 million from investors as part of the 2011-2012 Ponzi scheme.
INTL FCStone abandoned its plan to buy Cleartrade Exchange due to the newly-issued financial guidelines.
The House of Representatives approves the contentious farm bill defying a veto threat from the White House.
CFTC was close to a compromise on how the regulator's rules applied to foreign corporations dealing with banks in the US.
The European Commission proposed the creation of a new agency that would close and revamp failed banks.
Angela Merkel wanted to push for free trade but told EU allies not to sweep America's secret surveillance under the carpet.
A global blueprint that was supposed to eradicate manipulation of benchmarks was expected to stumble due to patchy implementation.
The Financial Stability Oversight Council designated American International Group and GE Capital as systemically important to the financial system.
