Finance & Economics

In an unprecedented turn of events, members of the billionaire Sackler family who control Purdue Pharma have agreed to pay as much as $6 billion in a controversial settlement with state governments for the family’s role in fueling the US…

For more than a decade, Lebanon’s central bank charged commercial banks in the country commissions when they bought government securities without making clear that the bulk of those commissions went to a company controlled by the brother of…

• Harvard economist Jason Furman said Russia's economy is 'unimportant' except for its gas resources, The New York Times reported.
• His comments come as the US claims that a Russian invasion of Ukrane is imminent and may take place on

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The leaked British Foreign Office documents described in this investigation first surfaced in December 2020 but which got largely ignored by western media. Survivability News decided to bring it back to light today as Lebanon’s economic and…

By Zhou Bo . Mr. Zhou was a senior colonel in the People’s Liberation Army from 2003 to 2020 and is an expert on the Chinese Army’s strategic thinking on international security.  The speed and scope of the Taliban’s takeover in…

For decades, the American political class has intervened relentlessly and recklessly in countries whose people they hold in contempt. And once again they are being aided by America’s credulous mass media, which is uniformly blaming the…

- Will French President Macron, whose phone was directly hacked by Pegasus, dare to call for sanctions on Israel for these abuses? - Will any privacy, freedom, and democracy flag waving western leader actually raise a serious finger? -…

A senior MLi Group Cyber Survivability & Security Expert said: "With no ransomware demanded, it is fair to say that if this was the result of a cyber attack, it does not appears to be a financially motivated. However, It could be a…

The tour will feature public and private Keynotes, Speaking Engagements, Briefings, and Book Signing Events delivered virtually and in person by Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Amazon Best Selling Author, Khaled Fattal.

Two Russian nationals are among four men who have pleaded guilty to cybercrimes that targeted banks and companies across the United States, resulting in millions of dollars of losses, the Justice Department said on May 7. The four men --…

The British government has been trying to downplay the national security risk exposures after it was reported that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cellphone number was openly available on the internet for the last 15 years. In total…

While most major western banks are limiting or fully banning crypto currencies such as Bitcoin, British finance minister Rishi Sunak told the Bank of England on Monday to look at the case for a new "Britcoin", or central bank-backed digital…

"In simple words, it means your government or organization is facing dire consequences if you have NO mitigation strategies and corresponding action plans in place for these new and escalating risks which can devastate your nation and…

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Russian lawmakers on Tuesday authorised the international use of a Russian alternative system for the global financial messaging network SWIFT designed by Moscow to eliminate the risk of Western sanctions. Russia also held talks with…

China and Iran have signed a $400 billion deal to tighten their cooperation to fight back against the US strategy of sanctions and its geo-political and economic power to impose its will overseas. The deal signals a significant first domino…

Geo-Poli-Cyber motivations and attacks from Deep Fakes present far greater threats on Governments, nation states, and citizens than the FBI's recent financial and reputational impact warning.

Aftershocks  started unfolding as a result of the "GameStop" miniature earthquake which Survivability News predicted on January 29, 2021 in its report titled "Miniature earthquake hits Wall Street triggered by ‘Davids’ challenging…

A small seismic earth quake hit the deep Wall Street ocean this week but one that may unleash a tsunami of unmitigated consequences on world financial markets, establishment money, and the power behind traditional investment vehicles,…

According to a report published by the Times of London, Sunday January 10, 2021, Bitcoin has surged to record highs this week but anyone who wants to take profits might struggle to cash in their gains. The Times also reported that some…

By Khaled Fattal - Survivability News Publisher's Corner Trust in politicians was already dying unceremoniously. Today, it may be closer to real death than ever before. After the UK became the first western country to approve a COVID-19…

In late 2018, the world woke up to the news that Marriott had been a victim of an unprecedented cyber hack. The breach details were extensively reported by international media. Earlier that same year and many months before the Marriot…