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Journalists at France’s largest business newspaper are protesting against the abrupt removal of their editor-in-chief, which they say was decided by the publication’s billionaire owner Bernard Arnault in breach of the daily’s editorial independence.Reporters at Les Echos will not sign...

The TikTok application for download in the Apple App store on a smartphone arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The US is moving closer to restricting access to the popular video-sharing app...

Starmer publishes tax returnsThe Labour leader, Keir Starmer, has published his recent tax returns, as he pledged to do so this morning a day after Rishi Sunak became the first prime minister since David Cameron to do so.They show he...

The outstanding characteristic of the journalist, writer, and lecturer Melanie McFadyean, who has died of cancer aged 72, was fearlessness. To this was added a wild sense of humour, a generosity of spirit and, most of all perhaps, an empathy...

The series of images showed Trump resisting police officers and finally getting arrested (Picture: AP)AI-generated deepfakes showing Donald Trump being arrested went viral on Twitter following news of the former president’s possible indictment this week. A grand jury was expected to indict...

Black Caribbean patients in South London are far more likely to have multiple chronic health conditions than white patients, a study has found. Researchers at King’s College London (KCL) supported by Impact on Urban Health found that 47 per cent...

The UK’s parliament on Thursday became the latest public organisation to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok app from its devices and networks as concern mounted about the security implications of its use.The decision by the commissions that run both the House...

Coinbase, which is by trade volume the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, announced yesterday it had been hit by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a threat of looming legal action. As a public Form 8-K filed...

The energy regulator Ofgem is preparing to crack down on UK power firms to prevent them “manipulating” the market with a manoeuvre that has bolstered their profits by millions of pounds.The practice, which does not break existing market rules, involves...

Rithwik Projects will build 382 MW Sunni Dam hydro power project for Rs 1,098 crore for state-run SJVN Ltd. SJVN on Thursday signed the Contract Agreement for engineering, procurement and construction of civil and hydro-mechanical works of 382 MW Sunni...

Rapid actions by policymakers and major central banks after banking collapses in the United States and Switzerland have eased market stress to some extent but continued vigilance is warranted, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday.The IMF is continuing to...

When it comes to the U.S. economy, confidence is key. But the banking crisis has threatened to upset how most people feel about their financial picture."The bank problems are probably making a lot of people think twice," said Diana Furchtgott-Roth, an economics...

Barristers should not crow online about court victories, the profession’s leader has warned amid renewed controversy over lawyers being identified with their clients.  Nick Vineall KC, chairman of the Bar Council, warned barristers against posting about their clients’ wins, stating...

Former Stripe engineer raises $4M for Beam, a fintech startup out to help contractors get paid faster  TechCrunch READ SOURCE...

Data setA total of 58 participants (33 women and 25 men) were recruited from the UC Berkeley campus and photographed in two settings: (1) a studio setting with a fixed white background and artificial lighting with a tripod-mounted DSLR camera...

Key Takeaways Federal Reserve hikes 25 bps, Bitcoin drops over 6% Bounceback in prices follow, however, as market bets on rate cuts down the line Bitcoin originally fell to $26,700 and is now back at $27,700 Tight monetary policy appears...

'Now I'm just a fan': Retirement to bring out new side of Patriots ...  Enterprise News READ SOURCE...

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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee is seen walking over a mosaic of pound sterling symbols set in the floor of the front hall of the Bank of England in London, Britain 25, 2008. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor/File Photo By Joice Alves...

Jerome H. Powell said that the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to combat inflation amid turmoil in the banking system. READ SOURCE...

The family of an adored TikTok star who has passed away after a brave battle with cancer say she was "gorgeous inside and out".Fiona Jane Lagan, of Teesside, was known as FeeFeeJane on the social media platform where she had...

Global insurance spending is likely to double in the next decade, driven by a greater perception of risks such as banking failures and climate change, the chief executive of Lloyd’s of London has said. John Neal told the Financial Times that...

BUSINESS LIVE: BoE hikes base rate to 4.25%; Lloyd’s of London slumps to a loss; Investment banks Cenkos and finnCap to mergeBy Live Commentary Published: 07:37 GMT, 23 March 2023 | Updated: 12:48 GMT, 23 March 2023 ...

Brits spend over £4,000 a year paying others to do services they could complete themselves - such as washing the car or blow-drying their hair READ SOURCE...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsLeading crypto exchange Coinbase has said it received “legal threats” after asking US regulators for...

Sushi, the Web3 exchange that pivoted into a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), is seeking to organize a legal defense fund. If approved, the proposal, which already is available for voting, will put $3 million USDT as part of a fund...

Former postmasters seeking compensation through a new government scheme have been urged to avoid law firms offering to work on a contingency basis. The Department for Business & Trade (DBT) revealed today how the scheme would operate for the hundreds...

5/5 © Reuters. Demonstrators take part in the "Day of Shutdown" protest, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's nationalist coalition government presses on with its judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, Israel March 23, 2023. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun 2/5 TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM (Reuters)...

Annual council tax bills in England will rise by an average of 5.1% in April, as England’s local authorities warn of cuts to key services due to unprecedented financial pressures.Government figures released on Thursday show the average bill will be...

© Reuters By Scott Kanowsky  Investing.com -- European banking stocks slipped on Thursday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said lawmakers in the country are not considering plans to introduce blanket deposit insurance despite recent turmoil in the financial industry. The...