DUSSELDORF - A German banker who misled the market about the looming sub-prime mortgage crisis in 2007 was handed a 10-month suspended jail sentence and 100,000 euros ($125,000) in fines Wednesday.
KATHMANDU - In a cruel twist to his seven-year battle for freedom in Nepal, the Supreme Court here Wednesday again postponed the final verdict on a murder case against Charles Sobhraj, sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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