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Some of Britain's biggest retailers face the prospect of paying millions in damages due to a wave of equal pay lawsuits, many of which are underpinned by controversial litigation funding arrangements. Last month saw the latest…

NCBA Kenya has cut lending rates as lenders respond to the Central Bank of Kenya's (CBK) move to cut its benchmark interest rate by the biggest margin since 2020. The bank said on Friday it would cut interest rates on new…

(Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:MT) is rolling out improved privacy and parental control features for Instagram accounts for users under 18 in a major overhaul aimed at addressing growing concerns about the negative effects of…

By Emily Rose and Stephen Sher JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The head of Israel's largest labor union called for a general strike on Monday to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to return Israeli hostages still being held by…

the Japanese Yen The pound rose for a second day in a row against the US dollar, supported by comments from a senior Japanese politician. Bank of Japan (BOJ) conducts Urged by Toshimitsu Motegia senior official in Japan's ruling party,…

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has launched his final attempt to appeal a Montenegrin court’s decision that could see him extradited from the country. In a Dec. 6 report, local state media stated that lawyers for Kwon had officially…

Bitcoin reached a 17-month high on Tuesday amid rising speculation that US regulators will approve stock market funds that invest directly in cryptocurrency. The price increased more than 10 per cent to $34,872 a token, pulling back…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The death toll in Israel has reached 1,200 as the country masses tens of thousands of soldiers on the border with…

© Reuters. by Ambar Warrick Investing.com - Most Asian currencies were lower on Wednesday, while the dollar steadied slightly as uncertainty over higher US interest rates weighed on riskier assets, with focus now turning to a slew…