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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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India Supreme Court suspends YouTuber Savukku Shankar’s imprisonment – JURIST

The Supreme Court of India Friday suspended YouTuber Savukku Shankar’s six-month imprisonment that was imposed by the High Court of Madras in a suo moto petition against him for his remarks on […]

Lord Mayor Vincent Keaveny on proclaiming the new King, and where next for the City

“Three cheers for His Majesty, The King,” Vincent Keaveny, Lord Mayor of London, proclaimed on the steps of the Royal Exchange for the ascension of King Charles III on 10 September. Keaveny […]

UN experts urge Iranian authorities to stop death penalty for participating in Mahsa Amini protests – JURIST

Sixteen UN-appointed independent human rights experts Friday urged Iranian authorities to prohibit indicting people with charges punishable by death for participating in peaceful protests over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. Since […]

Goldman sees clients coming back in ‘flight to quality’ as crisis engulfs crypto firms

Goldman Sachs’ head of crypto trading says investors are “coming back” to the bank to carry out crypto trades after being spooked by crises at digital assets firms such as FTX. Andrei Kazantsev […]

Nepal top court blocks election commission from suppressing social media campaign – JURIST

The Supreme Court of Nepal Thursday issued an interim order directing the country’s Election Commission not to take action against the “No, not again” social media campaign.The social media campaign, which calls […]

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HashKey Group Issued Full Licenses from Hong Kong Statutory Body

Shortly after the Hong Kong Financial Services and Treasury Bureau outlined their vision to develop Hong Kong into an international virtual assets hub, HashKey Group obtains full licenses for a virtual asset […]

Bank surcharge tax set for cut as chancellor fears City competitiveness

Banks will get a reprieve in Jeremy Hunt’s upcoming Autumn Statement as the chancellor looks set to cut the so-called surcharge tax on the sector. The future of the surcharge, introduced in 2016 as an […]

US extends temporary protected status for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua and Sudan migrants – JURIST

The US Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Thursday announced that it will extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for people from El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua […]

SoftBank dumps Alibaba shares, swinging into profit

Japanese technology investor SoftBank on 11 November reported a profit of more than $21bn in the three months to September, after gains from a sale of some of its stake in Chinese e-commerce […]

Amnesty International: Saudi execution of Pakistan nationals is ‘callous attack on the right of life’ – JURIST

Amnesty International Thursday called Saudi Arabia’s execution of two Pakistani nationals for drug-related crimes a “callous attack on the right of life.” Amnesty International reports that Saudi Arabia has carried out 128 […]

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