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FinanceHong Kong's Legal Clampdown on Jimmy Lai, Tycoon and China Critic
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Tycoon and Democracy Firebrand Standing up to China
Date: February 9, 2026
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media mogul and China critic, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in jail, the most severe punishment under the...
Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Sentenced to Total of 20 Years in National Security Trial
Date: February 9, 2026
HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced on Monday to a total of 20 years in jail on three charges comprising two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces...
China Critic Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Jail After Landmark Hong Kong Trial
Date: February 8, 2026
HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai is set to be sentenced on Monday in the financial hub's most high-profile national security case, amid growing calls to free the...
Norwegian Diplomat Steps Down Over Epstein Ties, in Widening Scandal
Date: February 8, 2026
By Nora Buli OSLO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Norway's foreign ministry on Sunday said a prominent ambassador, Mona Juul, would step down due to a "serious failure of judgement" over ties to late sex offender...
UK PM Starmer's Top Aide McSweeney Quits Over Mandelson-Epstein Scandal
Date: February 8, 2026
LONDON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney has quit, Sky News and Guardian reporters said on Sunday. (Reporting by Sarah Young; Editing by Emelia...
Julius Baer CEO Calls for Swiss Public Register of Rogue Bankers to Protect Reputation
Date: February 8, 2026
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Switzerland should maintain a public register of bankers who have violated their professional duties, as it continues to rebuild its reputation...