A U.S. Army soldier involved in the daring operation and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been arrested on charges of allegedly using classified information to place a bet on the deposed leader’s removal from office — a move that won him more than $400,000, authorities said. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, 38, allegedly wagered […]
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GOP Congressman Claims Spurring More Risky Bets Will Make Banking Safer
WASHINGTON — Rep. Kevin Yoder (R-Kan.) has finally chosen to defend his role in passing a bill to subsidize Wall Street derivatives trades after going politically MIA when the issue exploded in mid-December. The controversial measure eliminated a… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/06/kevin-yoder-dodd-frank_n_6425688.html