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Former Miami-based bank CEO agrees to forfeit over $16 million, pleads guilty in wire fraud case
Tomás Niembro, the former chief executive officer of Nodus International Bank, is awaiting sentencing in Miami for a fraud estimated at more than $24 million.
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Cuban exiles reject island’s communists’ foreign investment reforms
Cuban exiles expressed strong opposition on Thursday to the island’s communist leaders’ recent invitation to invest in businesses or partner with the state.
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Hospital staff, patients, caretakers suffer in Havana without U.S.-Cuba deal
Dr. Olivia Blanco no longer drives to work. The oncologist leaves her car parked at home in Havana more than two hours before her shift. She walks and tries to flag down a passing car to give her a ride.
Maritime intelligence companies track 2 ships with Russian cargo heading to Cuba: Financial Times
Two cargo ships — the Hong Kong-flagged Sea Horse and the Russian-flagged Anatoly Kolodkin — with Russian oil and fuel were on their way to Cuba on Wednesday, according to maritime intelligence companies, The Financial Times reported.
Man awaits sentencing in Miami after convictions related to a girl’s sexual abuse
A 65-year-old man was awaiting sentencing in prison on Wednesday in downtown Miami after a conviction related to the sexual abuse of a teen, records show.
Cuban Americans in Miami’s Little Havana ask communists to free island
In Miami’s Little Havana, Amy Amargos, Joe Aguiar, and Leonel Nora were among the Cuban Americans who are convinced that the only way the island’s problems will be fixed is with new leadership.