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State Department official Victoria Nuland, referred to by her original name Noodleman, addressed the US-Ukraine Foundation. The foundation is funded by major corporations including Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Baker McKenzie. Chevron recently signed a $10 billion fracking exploration contract in Ukraine, raising questions about corporate influence in the regional political shift.
IMF Leadership, Christine Lagarde, Baker & McKenzie
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is positioned as the frontrunner to lead the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the resignation of Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Lagarde previously served as the managing director of the Chicago-based law firm Baker & McKenzie, which currently advises on EU sanctions against Libya. The firm's deep ties to Chicago and global financial policy are highlighted as significant factors in her candidacy.
