'El Chapo' chief financial operator captured in Mexico

Authorities have captured a man identified as the chief financial operator behind drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's empire, who they say laundered some $4 billion in the past decade, federal police reported Sunday. "Groups of elite federal police and the Mexican Army arrested Juan Manuel Alvarez Inzunza, nicknamed 'El Rey Midas' ('King Midas') in Oaxaca," the police said in a statement.
Read more: http://snapzu.com/junglman/el-chapo-chief-financial-operator-captured-in-mexico

The Bribe Factory | Unaoil | Ahsani Family Oil Industry Corruption Scandal

A global bribery scheme that implicates leading Western multinationals and government officials has been exposed by the leak of confidential files in the oil industry.
Read more: http://snapzu.com/Maternitus/the-bribe-factory-unaoil-ahsani-family-oil-industry-corruption-scandal

The Social Workers Humanizing Homelessness at the San Francisco Public Library

A social worker connects at-risk library patrons with resources and a chance to give back.
Read more: http://snapzu.com/gladsdotter/the-social-workers-humanizing-homelessness-at-the-san-francisco-public-library

BMW complies with GPL by handing over i3 car code

So soz, says blogger who accidentally sparked Global Viral Outrage FrenzyTM
Read more: http://snapzu.com/kxh/bmw-complies-with-gpl-by-handing-over-i3-car-code

A fossilised skull has revealed when the last 'Siberian unicorn' lived on Earth

For decades, scientists have estimated that the Siberian unicorn - a long-extinct species of mammal that looked more like a rhino than a horse - died out some 350,000 years ago , but a beautifully preserved skull found in Kazakhstan has completely overturned that assumption. Turns out, these incredible creatures were still around as recently as 29,000 years ago.
Read more: http://snapzu.com/Dino55/a-fossilised-skull-has-revealed-when-the-last-siberian-unicorn-lived-on-earth

James Patterson donating another $1.75 million to libraries

James Patterson is ready to launch another season of giving. The author and literary philanthropist told The Associated Press on Tuesday that for a second year he's donating $1.75 million to the country's school libraries. Patterson's School Library Campaign, in partnership with Scholastic Reading Club, gave hundreds of schools grants in 2015, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000.
Read more: http://snapzu.com/TNY/james-patterson-donating-another-175-million-to-libraries

NBC sells $1 billion in ads for Rio Olympics

NBC, a unit of Comcast Corp, said it had sold $1 billion in national ads for the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, as the network prepares to broadcast a rare Games where some of the most high-profile contests will air live in prime time for U.S. audiences. NBC said in a statement on Tuesday that the Games, which start on Aug. 5, were on pace to generate the biggest Olympics advertising sales ever. The $1 billion figure includes national broadcast...
Read more: http://snapzu.com/Pfennig88/nbc-sells-1-billion-in-ads-for-rio-olympics