News Roundup - August 25, 2014

By James Kang
Aug 25, 2014 / Share
Canada

Tribunal hearing refugee appeals to make own factual assessment when reviewing other decisions, Toronto Star

Federal government's 'tough on crime' agenda could cost Alberta up to $18 million a year, Calgary Herald

Canadian soldier acquitted over charges of sexual assault on female subordinate, The National Post


United States

Cargill Inc. sues former employee over accusations of trade secrets theft, Reuters

Goldman Sachs agrees to settlement resolving U.S. regulator's claims of selling faulty mortgage bonds, Reuters


International

HSBC sued for allegedly ignoring fraud by late British entrepreneur David Elias, Reuters

German regulator says it would not pursue a complaint against Google by a group of publishers, Reuters