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  • Finance

    Tucked into a sweeping bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed the Senate earlier this month are measures intended to help provide…

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    Serbian artist Milos Rajkovic was floored last month when his social-media fans started touting an online sale of his animated,…

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    US authorities are investigating Deutsche Bank’s asset-management arm, DWS Group, after the firm’s former head of sustainability said it overstated…

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  • Tech

    Microsoft Corp. hired a top Amazon.com Inc. cloud veteran and ally of Chief Executive Andy Jassy, according to a company…

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    WASHINGTON—President Biden hosted executives from major technology, financial and energy companies on Wednesday for a summit on national cybersecurity, calling…

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    Two law professors are aiming at high-profile targets, filing suits that question the legality of a specific type of special-purpose…

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    As the long-fought battle between bitcoin and ether rages on, newcomers are climbing up the ranks with underlying technology upgrades…

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    Bosses at KPMG are pushing staff to use its existing whistleblowing technology to raise their concerns about the Big Four…

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    Morgan Stanley has hired a trio of bankers to work in its equity capital markets team led by former Bank…

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    KPMG has appointed John McCalla-Leacy as its new UK head of environmental social and governance. McCalla-Leacy is joint UK head…

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    Miray Muminoglu has been named the new head of Lloyds Bank’s financial institutions debt capital markets and securitised products group.…

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    Linklaters has appointed new global finance and dispute resolution heads following the election of a new top management team. Andy…

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    Former Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester has been named as the next chair of budget airline easyJet. EasyJet…

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  • Tech

    When a Boston-based tech startup showed John Creighton one of the best prices for his corn he’d seen in years,…

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  • Tech

    WASHINGTON—The Federal Trade Commission filed a new version of its antitrust lawsuit against Facebook Inc. on Thursday, seeking to jump-start…

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    A California judge said a ballot measure that allowed Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc. and DoorDash Inc. to bypass a…

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    BRUSSELS—The European Union’s executive arm said it was opening a probe into Illumina Inc.’s decision to complete its $7.1 billion…

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  • Finance

    An operator of a bitcoin “mixer” has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder money, the US Justice Department said. Larry…

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    This month marks the 50th anniversary of the end the Bretton Woods system, when US President Richard Nixon suspended the…

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    HSBC has started legal proceedings against El Salvador, saying the Central American country breached its investment treaty with the United…

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    Japanese crypto exchange Liquid has been hacked, with nearly $100m in bitcoin and ether stolen. The exchange said some of…

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    David Feinberg, who led Google’s ambitious and sometimes controversial push into healthcare, is leaving the search giant to become Cerner…

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  • Finance

    The remnants of Greensill Capital, the UK financing company that collapsed earlier this year, filed for bankruptcy in the US,…

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    Penalties imposed on global finance companies for breaching anti-money laundering rules almost halved in the first six months of 2021…

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    UK-based asset manager Jupiter said it is increasing its business in the US to meet rising institutional interest in its strategies.…

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    Crypto exchange Binance has hired a former US Treasury criminal investigator as its global money laundering reporting officer. Greg Monahan…

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  • Finance

    Citigroup has poached a senior banker from Credit Suisse as it looks to build out a team of dealmakers under former…

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    A senior PwC partner who has been accused in a £63m lawsuit of leaking sensitive client information has left the…

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    Afghanistan’s central bank governor Ajmal Ahmady has raised fears over runaway inflation and a currency collapse as conflict continues to ravage…

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    Edward Bonham Carter is in a hurry when we connect via a video call. The 61-year-old, who is wearing a…

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    Payments startup Lanistar is facing a series of employment tribunal cases over unpaid salaries from current and former staff, including…

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    HSBC’s London-based asset management division has appointed Michael Cross for the chief investment officer role at the firm’s global fixed…

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    Citigroup has re-hired Nathan Sheets to lead its global economics team seven years after he departed the bank to work…

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  • Finance

    One of the largest ever cryptocurrency hacks and an ongoing battle over US tax provisions dominated the headlines in crypto…

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  • Tech

    Sonos Inc. netted a legal victory in a patent dispute with Google, as a U.S. trade judge ruled Friday that…

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  • Finance

    Credit Suisse, which has been grappling with the fallout from the Archegos blowup and Greensill scandal, is seeking to appoint Axel…

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    Credit Suisse has put forward a former UBS executive to join its board and head its risk committee, as the…

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  • Finance

    Special purpose acquisition companies are not a new phenomenon. They have existed in various forms since the 1980s. But recently,…

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  • Tech

    TAIPEI— Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has announced new policies to combat sexual harassment, a response to sexual-assault allegations by a…

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    Companies are pushing to narrow legislation that would require them to report cyberattacks to the U.S. government, as a series…

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  • Finance

    Securities regulators are rethinking rules on popular plans that let corporate executives sell stock without violating insider-trading provisions. The plans…

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  • Finance

    Decentralised finance platform Poly Network was the target in what could be one of the largest cryptocurrency hacks to date,…

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  • Tech

    TAIPEI—When sexual assault accusations by a female employee at Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. began circulating on the Chinese internet over…

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  • Finance

    When Standard Life Aberdeen announced it was changing it name to Abrdn earlier this year, its rebrand went viral. The new…

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  • Tech

    An Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. manager accused of sexual assault by an employee has been fired, and two other employees,…

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  • Finance

    It was just before midnight on 6 April when the nurse’s station at the federal prison hospital in Butner, North…

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  • Finance

    A group of law firms have launched a network aiming to place the UK centre stage for global disputes in…

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  • Tech

    SEOUL— Samsung ’s de facto leader, Lee Jae-yong, will be released from prison on parole later this week, though it…

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    SINGAPORE—China’s antitrust regulator is preparing to impose a roughly $1 billion fine on food-delivery giant Meituan for allegedly abusing its…

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  • Finance

    Among key moves to keep an eye on this week were HSBC’s Orazio Tarda, who will join Credit Suisse as its…

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