hamlin of, derek to be ambassador of the united states of america to the republic of moldova, philip s. kos have a to be -- stephanie sander sullivan of maryland to be ambassador to the republic of gonna. -- ghana. judy risey wringy to be ambassador for the united states of america to be ambassador to montenegro. mr. mcconnell: i i ask that the senate vote en bloc, if confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, en bloc, the president be immediately notified of the senate's action, no further motions be in order and any statements related to the nominations be printed in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. the question is on the nomination en bloc. all in favor say aye. those opposeed, no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the nominations are confirmed en bloc. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the consideration of calendar 1001, 102, and 1003, and all nominees placed on the secretary's desk, the nominations are confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the tabl

dollars, being funneled from the likes of russia, moldova, azerbaijan.hey are revising their outlook for next year. expected net profit may be between 16 billion and 17 billion krone. anna: this is subject to uncertainty. very mucht heard about ceo criminal investigations to come and penalties imposed. the size andt scope of this, i imagine it will be hard to move on to those areas. anne-marie: they don't know from this report how much funds were being funneled from this branch. there are european penalties on money laundering happening. page $9 million to settle a money -- a money-laundering probe. i'm top of that, there is the , not justal damage for dansk a bank denmark's financial institutions as a whole. 32% year to down date. and then it is the criminal investigation happening here in denmark. being looked at, according to recent reports by the sec, doj, and the treasury department of the united states. i have spent some time in copenhagen. you are there right now. that has scandal evolved throughout europe, and really globally. anne-marie: people

that lots of international artists and also the violinist passed tricia patchin skya who's actually moldova an austrian and swiss evidently so you can get all the about diversity. and she put before him the number of pieces barefooted so that which we can't really see there but she was performs better foot with the bat cammarata from switzerland she was made the director of the band coming up this year instead and i should mention of course there were also many performances of works. why the great god himself we haven't really mentioned many of his performances ok and the festival the beethoven festivals already gearing up for a very special anniversary indeed in two years in twenty twenty eight would be to the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of beethoven's bust the city of ball is expecting is gearing itself up for an influx of what would you call the music tourism. and the festival will be on a much bigger scale the anniversary actually begins we'll take over the whole year the anniversary itself in the b. exhibitions film projects lectures and of course the major movie in september the

international artists including this lady pre-treat circle pitchin skier the great violinist who is actually moldova an austrian swiss so you can't really get all done. and see perform the number of pieces with the band come are and so from switzerland which she just became artistic director of this year she also performs in her bare feet as well which we didn't see that but it's just the use of taser reform nation i haven't also mentioned of course there was a lot of bait have played as well because it is the bait festival ok talking of which. beethoven festival is about to experience a rather significant anniversary well yes indeed in twenty twenty not next year but in twenty twenty have be two hundred two hundred fiftieth anniversary of by birth the city of ball where he comes from. are expecting lots of what would you call the music tourists i don't know but a lot of people coming and the festival would be much bigger that year as well the anniversary actually that begins next december and runs for the whole year of which sort of the big musical highlight will be the festival next september ther

actually kerber reach the second round in beijing the wimbledon champion easily beat france's christina moldova niche in straight sets six two six two the german only managed to reach the second round of the open earlier this month. the l.a. dodgers have clinched major league baseball's final playoff spot to manny mcadams r.b.i. triple broken eight the ending tie to leave the dodgers to attend to six went over the house the san francisco giants. l.a. have reached the postseason for the sixty's in a row the dodgers are now level with colorado on top of the national league west of vision after the rockies lost at home to washington. and new zealand have won the rugby championship for the sixth time in seven years the all blacks beat argentina thirty five seventeen and won a cyrus on saturday they rebounded from a shock loss to south africa two weeks ago to seal the victory by five tries to achieve. knowing that you know they'll beat us a couple weeks ago it's disappointing in the end of it but i guess our major motivator is that we want to be better than we were the week before so the game that w

the estonia branch that was funneling billions of illicit funds through that branch from russia, moldovaerbaijan. some say it was alleged that vladimir putin's cousin was using this as well as those connected to the secret service in russia. originally, they thought it could be some $3.9 billion in a legal fund. that number has tripled on reports saying eight billion or 9 billion. this will hopefully show how much money it is. one interesting report that without was saying that just in 2013 alone, 30 billion u.s. dollars could have been funneled to the nonresidential portfolio. 150 billion u.s. dollars. this report will likely show how much money we are talking about. then there is the question of potential fines and of course speculation of remedial measures and potential management changes. are authorities and regulators likely to be satisfied with the information that comes out in the report? annmarie: likely, they are going to want more information, and we can really expect some speculation that after this report, we are going to see those management changes. we have the ceo. isomber