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UK’s scandal-hit CBI fires director-general after complaints By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Tony Dancker, director general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), speaks during the CBI conference in Birmingham, Britain, November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
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MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Bet Now in Profit Amid Latest Rally
American software company MicroStrategy, the largest owner of bitcoin (BTC), is now in profit from its bet on the cryptocurrency.In its April 5 filing with the SEC, MicroStrategy He said that between March 24 and April 4, the company and…
Bitcoin crosses $30,000 to hit 10-month high as investors increasingly bet on Fed pause
MicroStockHub/iStock via Getty Images Bitcoin (BTC-USD) topped $30,000 for the first time in 10 months on Tuesday, as investors increasingly bet that the Federal Reserve will end monetary tightening before key inflation data is released…
Gold miner Newmont raises takeover bid for rival Newcrest to $19.5bn
Newmont, the world's largest gold miner, has raised its bid for Australian rival Newcrest to $19.5 billion, as it seeks to complete one of the largest acquisitions of an Australian company and create a global precious metals…
CAT Labs, a crypto crime-fighting startup led by a former DOJ special agent, raises $4.3 million
Lilita Infante spent 10 years as a special agent with the Department of Justice, creating the first-ever federal task force focused on cryptocurrency and cracking down on illicit networks ranging from dark web markets to crimes against…
Why proposed right to disconnect is bad labour legislation
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Why the proposed right to disconnect is bad business legislation
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Proponents of the right to separation argue that the dramatic shift from a physical workspace to a digital workspace has made…
Tax hikes arrive but IR35 remains freelancers’ biggest fear
Despite a series of tax hikes introduced this month, on the second anniversary of the IR35 reform for the private sector, the legislation continues to top contractors' minds.
The arrival of the 2023/24 tax year and with it a host of…
Texas Grid Advances Proposal to Add $500 Million in Power Costs
Article content (Bloomberg) -- Major Texas power generators, including NRG Energy Inc. and Vista Corp. of raking in $500 million in new revenue after a rule change vote by the state's network operator's key stakeholder group. Article…
Netanyahu says Gallant to remain Defense Minister
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ended a briefing on the security escalation by announcing that Yoav Gallant would continue as defense minister. Netanyahu backtracked after Galant's dismissal last month for declaring…
Russia violating international law by not allowing consular access to WSJ reporter -U.S. State Dept…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: US Wall Street Journal reporter Ivan Gershkovitch, detained on suspicion of espionage, leaves a court building in Moscow, Russia March 30, 2023.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has not allowed U.S. consular…
