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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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Iran court issues first death penalty for protestor arrested during nationwide Mahsa Amini protests – JURIST

An Iranian court in Tehran Monday sentenced the first Mahsa Amini protestor to death. Iran’s Revolutionary Court found the protestor guilty of “enmity against God” after he was arrested for setting fire […]

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Digital Dollar: All There is to Know With Industry Views From Anchorage Digital, Verto, and More

Year in, and year out, people continue to wonder how long the crypto hype is going to continue. The volatility of the market and the crashes it has faced keep leading some […]

KPMG UK to pay £5m to settle claim from ex-audit client Watchstone

KPMG UK is to pay nearly £5m to Watchstone to settle a claim over alleged failings in its audit of insurance outsourcer Watchstone in 2013. Watchstone —formerly Quindell — served KPMG with a £14m claim […]

Leading Australia banks reach $126M class action settlement over issuance of ‘deceptive’ insurance policies – JURIST

Australian law firm, Slater and Gordon, Monday reached a settlement of 126 million Australian dollars ($84.4 million) with Australia’s largest banks and insurers. The settlement is the result of several class action […]

Houlihan Lokey to add 16 dealmakers after buying boutique Oakley Advisory

Mid-market investment bank Houlihan Lokey is adding 16 bankers to its European operations after acquiring a tech-focused boutique advisory firm. The bank, which has built its European operations through a series of […]

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Kaspersky Research Indicates Alarming Rise in Malicious Cryptomining Programmes

An increasing number of cybercriminals are installing cryptomining software to hijack victims’ computers and use their processing power without consent. According to the latest Kaspersky research, 2022 has experienced a sharp increase […]

How JPMorgan avoided the paper-loss deals of 2022

Sometimes in investment banking, it is the deals you don’t do. JPMorgan has avoided most of 2022’s so-called hung deals that have cost competitors billions of dollars in paper losses. Whether by […]

The Fintech Files: StanChart targets Abu Dhabi, Nomura eyes crypto trading

While regulators in the US, the UK and Europe have dragged their feet on crypto, Abu Dhabi has been quietly snagging a bit of business. The emirate brought in its regulatory framework in 2018 […]

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