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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

4 years by Daniel Williams

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

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Binance US strikes $1bn deal for Voyager Digital’s assets after FTX collapse

Binance US, the American arm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has agreed to acquire the assets of Voyager Digital in a deal worth just north of $1bn. Voyager, a crypto lender that filed […]

Former guerrilla unit commander found guilty of war crimes by special court investigating Kosovo War – JURIST

Trial Panel I Friday announced its judgement in Specialist Prosecutor v. Salih Mustafa, finding Mustafa guilty of four counts of war crimes including arbitrary detention, cruel treatment, torture and murder. The verdict […]

Hedge funds have often shorted Hong Kong’s dollar peg but nobody’s hit the jackpot yet

When Bill Ackman revealed last month that he was betting the Hong Kong dollar’s peg to the greenback would break, he became the latest in a long line of speculators who have made similar […]

UK plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda lawful, judges rule – JURIST

The UK government’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda does not breach the law, the High Court in London Monday ruled. The decision is based on UK human rights groups’ request […]

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TaxBit and EY Team Up to Streamline Digital Asset Tax Reporting

EY forges an alliance with TaxBit to help those engaging the digital asset market meet their tax reporting obligations. TaxBit, a tax and accounting technology provider for cryptocurrency and other digital assets, […]

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried plans to consent to US extradition

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is planning to consent to extradition to the US to face criminal charges related to the cryptocurrency exchange’s collapse, people familiar with the matter said. Bankman-Fried has been […]

Morgan Stanley cuts 12 dealmakers in London as part of global reductions

Morgan Stanley has cut around 12 dealmakers in London as part of its global pullback that will see 2% of employees lose their jobs. The US bank’s City operation has emerged with […]

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

FTX founder and former chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested on 12 December in the Bahamas after the US filed criminal charges, the authorities in the two countries said. Bankman-Fried, 30 years old, was arrested without incident […]

North Korea releases US soldier who crossed demilitarized zone 2 months ago – JURIST

North Korea expelled US soldier Travis King on Wednesday, 2 months after he crossed into its territory from South Korea. KCNA, North Korea’s state media, announced that North Korea expelled King after […]

South Korea court overturns North Korea leaflet ban – JURIST

The Constitutional Court of South Korea on Tuesday struck down a provision of the Law on the Development of Inter-Korean Relations which prohibits the distribution of leaflets in North Korea and imposes […]

Hong Kong court sentences journalist to 5 days in jail for obstructing police officer – JURIST

The West Kowloon Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced the head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association Ronson Chan to five days in jail, according to the Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP). As […]

Philippine Coast Guard removes floating barrier allegedly placed by China – JURIST