factually
Index/Organizations/U.S. Regulators Probe Florida Unit of Banco Espírito Santo

U.S. Regulators Probe Florida Unit of Banco Espírito Santo

Wall Street Journal article (September 16, 2014)

Fact-Checks

3 results
Oct 31, 2025
Most Viewed

Are formulations like horse paste ivermectin safe for human use and how do veterinarians label dosages?

Ivermectin formulations sold as “horse paste” are and carry documented risks when people ingest veterinary products intended for animals; U.S. regulators and medical toxicologists advise against human...

Nov 10, 2025
Most Viewed

Are penis pumps medically approved and safe?

Penis pumps (vacuum erectile devices) are recognized medical treatments for erectile dysfunction and are regulated as Class II devices by U.S. regulators; while others are sold over the counter with v...

Jan 4, 2026

why don't vaccine manufacturers change variant

Vaccine makers do change the viral strain in COVID-19 vaccines — for example U.S. regulators advised a switch to a JN.1-lineage (LP.8.1)–based formula for 2025–2026 — but they cannot swap targets on a...