Business

A political expert believed that the indictment of Ukrainian businessman Dmitry Firtash over a bribery scheme may have something to do with the US government's goal to impose more sanctions against Russia for the annexation of Crimea.

According to an annual filing by Hobby Lobby, its 401(k) plan invests in mutual funds that has holdings in several pharmaceutical companies that make birth control drugs and devices.

After six years of investigation and four years following the filing of the lawsuit against Charles and Samuel Wyly, the Texas entrepreneurs are set to go to trial in Manhattan today for insider trading, Bloomberg said.