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Midweek Roundup: SWIFT Cuts Iranian Access, Alleged SAR Leaker Plans Legal Defense, and More

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication disclosed plans to sever some services to Iranian banks amid newly re-imposed U.S. sanctions against Iran, claiming the move would help maintain "the integrity of the wider global financial system," Reuters reported. More An attorney for Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards, the senior U.S. Treasury official charged with leaking suspicious activity reports to a journalist, said he plans to portray his client in court as a whistleblower who decided to share the documents out of a "see something, say something" spirit of concern, the Associated Press reported. More Goldman Sachs acknowledged in an earnings...

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