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Capitalism is having an identity crisis – but it is still the best system

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The 73-year-old Vietnamese refugee is responsible for bringing Sriracha to American consumers

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Electric Truckmaker Rivian, Backed By Amazon, Ford, Raises Whopping $1.3 Billion

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Russia issues second fine to Wikmedia over refusal to remove Ukraine war entries – JURIST

A magistrate judge in Moscow Tuesday fined Wikimedia 2 million roubles ($32,600) over the platform’s refusal to remove entries relating to the war in Ukraine. Wikimedia has not yet responded to the […]

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MoneyGram Enables US Customers to Buy, Sell and Hold Crypto On Its App

MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI) (“MoneyGram” or the “company”), an organisation working towards the evolution of digital P2P payments, has launched a new service enabling consumers to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency via […]

HSBC finance chief Ewen Stevenson resigned after seeking bank’s top job

HSBC’s chief financial officer decided to leave the company after becoming impatient with the timetable for the chief executive job to open up, according to people familiar with the matter. Ewen Stevenson, 56 […]

UK government must end GPS tracking of migrants, rights groups say – JURIST

Human rights groups the Public Law Project, Bail for Immigration Detainees and Medical Justice Monday released a joint report calling upon the UK government to immediately end GPS electronic monitoring of immigration […]

The Fintech Files: Ex-chancellor slams UK crypto progress, music moguls follow Snoop Dogg into crypto

Lord Philip Hammond isn’t angry. He’s just “disappointed”. Or at least, that’s how he feels about the UK’s progress on regulating cryptocurrency. Speaking exclusively to Financial News, the former chancellor-turned-crypto enthusiast criticised the […]

HRW: Turkish authorities arrested and deported hundreds of refugees to Syria – JURIST

Turkish authorities arbitrarily arrested, detained and deported hundreds of Syrian refugee men and boys to Syria between February and July 2022, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Monday. The report found that hundreds of Syrian refugees have […]

EY UK partner pay hits record £803,000 as break-up looms

EY UK’s average partner pay has hit a record £803,000, as the firm moves towards a potential split between its consulting and audit arms. The Big Four firm posted average partner pay […]

US Justice Department says China attempted to ‘undermine’ US judicial system, announces criminal charges against actors – JURIST

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Monday announced multiple criminal charges against citizens of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). In a press conference, US Attorney General Merrick Garland stated that regional […]

ICC rules Afghanistan investigation may proceed after two-year hiatus – JURIST

Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Monday authorised prosecuters to resume their investigation into atrocities committed in Afghanistan since May 1, 2003, following a two-year hiatus. The Chamber examined […]

PwC set for court showdown over £63m ‘leak’ claim

PwC is set for a major court battle over claims that one of its senior partners leaked sensitive information about a client to an investment banker at Greenhill & Co. The allegation […]

Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST