Economy

Ted Pick takes charge of Morgan Stanley

WHEN JAMES GORMAN took the helm of Morgan Stanley it was barely afloat. His tenure as the bank’s chief executive began on January 1st 2010, in the teeth of the global financial […]

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Ecuador reports 43 individuals missing from prison – JURIST

Ecuador reported Monday that a recent operation at Esmeraldas No. 2 Detention Center revealed the escape of 48 individuals, with one fatality and five recaptures, prompting an investigation by the National Service […]

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US Navy seizes Iran missile parts destined for Houthis, alleges violation of arms embargo – JURIST

US Navy SEALs boarded a vessel and seized Iranian-manufactured missile components destined for Houthi rebel forces in Yemen during a flag verification mission in the Arabian Sea near the coast of Somalia, […]

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Editors Guild of India issue concerns about broadcasting legislation – JURIST

The Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Monday, issued statement on X (formerly known as Twitter), expressing concerns over the draft Broadcasting Services Regulation Bill, stating that the provisions of the bill would […]

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XRP Healthcare Becomes XRPL Validator to Ensure a ‘Secure and Transparent Healthcare Ecosystem’

XRP Healthcare, a pharma and healthcare platform built on the XRP Ledger, has become one of the select worldwide validator nodes on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) network. XRP explained that the move […]

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Iran opens new case against recently released female journalists for appearing without hijab – JURIST

The Mizan News Agency reported Monday that the Iranian judiciary had launched a new case against journalists Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi following their release on bail. The two had appeared in […]

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Economy

How strong is India’s economy under Narendra Modi?

In the second week of 2024 business leaders descended on Gujarat, the home state of Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister. The occasion was the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, one of many gabfests […]

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Two migrant children and mother die at US-Mexico border after Texas law enforcement blocks Border Patrol access for emergency aid – JURIST

Two migrant children and their mother drowned on Friday while trying to cross from Mexico into the United States, after Texas law enforcement authorities prevented officials with the US Customs and Border […]

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UN expert warns UK government about forced labor under seasonal worker scheme: Bureau of Investigative Journalism – JURIST

UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery Tomoya Obokata warned the UK government that reports of forced labor under the country’s seasonal worker scheme could amount to potential breaches of international […]

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Сryptocurrencies

BitPay Revamps Payment Experience With new Features and Support for New Cryptocurrencies

BitPay, the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment service provider, has launched an updated payment experience for crypto customers, including support for a range of new cryptocurrencies. Customers making crypto payments via the BitPay […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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