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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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