The Central Bank fined Cantor Fitzgerald €452,790 for failing to report suspicious transactions, which the firm admitted was “reckless”. The chairman and CEO, Howard Lutnick, stepped aside to become President Trump’s commerce secretary. This is the second fine in a year for a financial firm for breaching market abuse regulations, with Goodbody Stockbrokers also being fined last February.
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Off-duty police officer among five dead after New York office shooting
Five people died, including off-duty NYPD officer Didarul Islam, in a shooting at a high-rise office building in Manhattan, New York. The suspect, 27-year-old Shane Devon Tamura, died from a self-inflicted gunshot after opening fire in the lobby and upper floors, with the motive still unclear and a documented mental health history reported. Want More Context? 🔎
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