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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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Сryptocurrencies

Crypto Review 2022 With Conotoxia, Sellix, and Exarta

Year in, and year out, people continue to wonder how long the crypto hype is going to continue. The volatility of the market keeps leading some to believe that the digital currency’s […]

Singapore decriminalizes gay sex but defines marriage as heterosexual institution – JURIST

The Singaporean Parliament Tuesday voted to repeal a ban on gay sex in the country. The law was remained from the colonial era and did not enjoy support from the Singaporean public.In […]

Bridgepoint mulls $1bn deal for energy investment firm

Bridgepoint Group in London said it is evaluating a possible bid for Energy Capital Partners, commenting after a report that the private equity firm was negotiating a $1bn purchase with the energy transition […]

Iran official acknowledges death of more than 300 people in nationwide Mahsa Amini protests – JURIST

An Iranian general Tuesday acknowledged that more than 300 people have been killed in the nationwide Mahsa Amini protests, citing a figure significantly lower than the 448 deaths reported by Iran Human […]

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Crypto Exchange Coinsquare Suffers Breach But Insists Customers’ Assets are Safe

Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare has sparked concern for its customers after revealing it had spotted unusual activity on the platform. On Saturday 19 November, Coinsquare tweeted that it would “undergo an unscheduled […]

HSBC sells Canadian arm to Royal Bank of Canada for $10bn

Royal Bank of Canada said 29 November it has reached an agreement to acquire HSBC Canada for $10.1bn in cash. “This acquisition builds on our core domestic retail business and expands our international […]

FTSE Russell launches first crypto-based index series

FTSE Russell has launched its first index series covering the digital asset market. The firm said it had worked with crypto pricing and market data firm Digital Asset Research to launch eight indices, […]

Why the wealthy will have to play their part in stopping the next pandemic

Mariana Mazzucato, professor in the economics of innovation and public value at University College London, is founding director of the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, chair of the World Health […]

What Carlyle founder David Rubenstein makes of the FTX crash

David Rubenstein co-founded The Carlyle Group in 1987, and it has since become a private equity behemoth with $369bn under management and 29 offices across five continents. A lawyer by training, Rubenstein […]

Ukraine authorities accuse four appellate judges of bribery – JURIST

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office accused on Thursday four judges from the Kyiv Court of Appeal of graft totaling $35,000. According to NABU, the payment occurred […]

Kenya High Court declares housing levy unconstitutional – JURIST

Kenya’s High Court declared on Tuesday that a 1.5 percent levy, introduced in an earlier bill to fund affordable housing, violated constitutional principles. The levy was a provision of the Finance Act […]

Niger junta revokes law which restricted migrant smuggling routes to Europe – JURIST

Niger’s junta issued a decree Monday revoking a law which had helped curb migration of West Africans to Europe. The law had been backed by the EU but faced strong opposition from […]

UN report reveals surge in violence in Haiti rural central region – JURIST