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Goldman Sachs Removes Bonus Cap for UK Bankers

After the UK removed local pay restrictions for bankers last year, Goldman Sachs was the first to remove its bonus cap for its bankers.


US Accuses Russia of Quietly Shipping Refined Petroleum to North Korea at Levels Violating UN Cap

The US has revealed that Russia has been discreetly supplying refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that seem to exceed UN Security Council limits...

Uber Sued by London Black Cab Drivers for £250 Million Over Taxi Booking Rules

Uber is facing a multi-million-pound lawsuit filed by nearly 11,000 black cab drivers in London, England...

Joe Biden Administration Sanctions Hundreds of Companies to Choke Russia's Supplies of Military Technology

The administration of President Joe Biden has announced nearly 300 new sanctions targeting international suppliers of military equipment technology accused of helping Russia in its war against Ukraine..


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Head of British Chambers of Commerce Resigned over Brexit Issue
John Longworth, director general of British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) announced his resignation on Sunday. He was suspended before for publicly showing his support of Britain to exit European Union.
Maserati Introduces Levante, The First SUV In Its 102 Years’ History
Maserati has unveiled the first SUV, in its century-old history, in the Geneva Motor Show, 2016. The new SUV’s overall shape has more than a few Porsche Cayenne-like proportions while possessing trade
GazProm Takes $2.17 Billion Loan From China
Russian energy company GazProm signed a loan agreement with Bank of China on Thursday. GazProm borrowed €2 billion ($2.17 billion) on a 5-year term
Wall Street gains prop up stocks in Asia, Australia
Encouraging gains on Wall Street were propelling up stocks in Asia and Australia. Barring Hang Kong and Japan, all the major market benchmark indices in Asia and Australia, rose.
UK Mulls To Pass The Most Draconian Surveillance Laws of Any Democracy
The UK Home Secretary has placed a draft bill allowing the law enforcers to bulk collection of internet traffic. The civil rights bodies have protested the bill accusing it to stand against individual
National Bank of Greece joins EBRD's trade scheme
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting National Bank of Greece via its trade finance scheme. From 2015, EBRD is investing in Greece, helping the crisis-hit economy r
UK Green Invest Bank: The World’s First Green Investment Bank, Goes Private
GIB has intended to borrow money instead of using public funds aiming to expand overseas. However, Environmental Audit Committee has recommended the government keeping a minority stake in GIB to ensur
Google Grants $30 Million to European Tech News Publishers as the First Batch of the $170 Million Project
Google’s Digital News Initiative (DNI) program has just granted more than $30 million to selected projects in 23 European countries. It’s the first batch of the long-term $170 million project to help
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