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

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Ukraine defense officials expect another wave of Russia mobilization in early January – JURIST

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov Saturday warned Russian citizens of Russia launching another wave of military mobilization. In a YouTube video released by Ukrainian military TV, Reznikov stated that within a week […]

Could carbon markets be financial services’ answer to climate change?

There is still an elephant in the room at COP27. And it just got bigger. At last year’s UN climate change conference in Glasgow, there was remarkably little discussion about the key […]

Lula da Silva is sworn in as president of Brazil – JURIST

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Sunday took office as the President of Brazil for the third term since 2010 alongside Vice President Geraldo Alckmin. Lula, in his inaugural speech, spoke of hope and […]

Abrdn, Amundi, Aviva Investors: FTX collapse a ‘major setback’ for crypto uptake

Heavyweight fund groups including Abrdn and Aviva Investors said other big name investors that have steered clear of cryptocurrencies will be extra cautious of entering the market following FTX’s collapse. Asset managers have previously voiced concern […]

ESG firm raises eyebrows for ranking collapsed crypto giant FTX higher on governance than Exxon Mobil

AI-driven ESG ratings firm Truvalue Labs has defended its methodology after awarding collapsed crypto giant FTX a higher score for governance than Exxon Mobil. A screenshot of an ESG analysis for FTX — by FactSet-owned […]

Hunt postpones worst fiscal pain and hoped-for City reforms

On the whole, the chancellor’s Autumn Statement was rather understated. Jeremy Hunt unveiled a huge package of tax and spending changes with less of the fanfare we have come to expect. And […]

Bosnia-Herzegovina indicts 24 over war crimes committed during Yugoslavia breakup – JURIST

The Bosnian Prosecutor’s Office Friday indicted 24 people in five separate indictments for various charges involving crimes against humanity and war crimes.The first indictment was filed on December 29 against six people […]

Deutsche Bank CEO calls on regulators to loosen rules that ‘structurally disadvantage’ European banks

Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing has called on politicians and regulators to overhaul rules that “structurally disadvantage” European banks against their US rivals. The German lender’s CEO said that the “pendulum has swung […]

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