The United States has offered $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of a Sweden-based man for conspiring to participate in transnational organized crime.
The U.S. Department of State offered the reward for the capture of Maximilian Rivkin, who marketed an encrypted communications network for drug traffickers — unaware that the technology was developed by the FBI.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.