Treasury tightens Iran economic squeeze
The Obama administration on Tuesday announced a further tightening of economic sanctions against Iran, actions intended to pressure Iran over its nuclear program and aid to terrorist groups. Treasury Department officials added five new companies or institutions and one Iranian businessman to a U.S. blacklist, effectively freezing their U.S. assets and barring American companies from doing business with them. All were linked by U.S. officials to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps or to a shipping company used by Iran to smuggle parts ...
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