{"id":30177,"date":"2012-07-18T00:51:34","date_gmt":"2012-07-18T04:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=30177"},"modified":"2012-07-17T16:53:14","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T20:53:14","slug":"hsbc-sorry-for-aiding-mexican-drugs-lords-rogue-states-and-terrorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2012\/hsbc-sorry-for-aiding-mexican-drugs-lords-rogue-states-and-terrorists.html","title":{"rendered":"HSBC &#8216;sorry&#8217; for aiding Mexican drugs lords, rogue states and terrorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; Executives with\u00a0Europe&#8217;s biggest bank,\u00a0HSBC, were subjected to a humiliating onslaught from US senators on Tuesday over revelations that staff at its global subsidiaries laundered billions of dollars for drug cartels, terrorists and pariah states.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers hammered the British-based bank over the scandal, demanding to know how and why its affiliates had exposed it to the proceeds of drug trafficking and terrorist financing in a &#8220;pervasively polluted&#8221; culture that persisted for years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2012\/jul\/17\/hsbc-executive-resigns-senate\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; Executives with\u00a0Europe&#8217;s biggest bank,\u00a0HSBC, were subjected to a humiliating onslaught from US senators on Tuesday over revelations that staff at its global subsidiaries laundered billions of dollars for drug cartels, terrorists and pariah states. Lawmakers hammered the British-based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30178,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30177\/revisions\/30178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}