German lawmakers grill finance minister over Wirecard scandal

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Accounting scandal one of the biggest in post-war history.

German lawmakers grill finance minister over Wirecard scandal
German lawmakers on Wednesday questioned the country's finance minister Olaf Scholz over his failure to detect and prevent the Wirecard accounting scandal, one of the biggest in post-war history. Payment services company Wirecard filed for insolvency last month after admitting that 1.9 ...

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