June 12, 2026

US Treasury Department

After tax return data leak, US Treasury terminates consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton contracts

After tax return data leak, US Treasury terminates consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton contracts

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The US Treasury Department has terminated its contracts with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton following the conviction of a former contractor linked to the company for leaking sensitive tax data of thousands of wealthy Americans, including President Donald Trump, to media organisations.The decision comes amid broader efforts by the Trump administration to act against entities…

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US sanctions: Washington eases curbs on Lukoil outlets outside Russia; exemption valid till April 2026

US sanctions: Washington eases curbs on Lukoil outlets outside Russia; exemption valid till April 2026

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A dispatch rider passes in front empty building of the Lukoil headquarter in Sofia, Bulgaria (Picture credit: AP) The United States has temporarily lifted some restrictions on Lukoil-branded fuel stations operating outside Russia, allowing them to continue running despite sanctions placed on the parent company. The treasury department confirmed on Thursday that these stations —…

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