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Binance founder gets 4 months in US prison
Published on 01/05/2024
» SEATTLE - Changpeng Zhao, the former chief executive of Binance, was sentenced on Tuesday to four months in prison after pleading guilty to violating US laws against money laundering at the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.
US seeks to jail Binance founder
Published on 24/04/2024
» NEW YORK - Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, should serve three years in prison after pleading guilty to violating laws against money laundering, US prosecutors said on Tuesday.
UK investigates Unilever’s ‘green’ claims
Published on 12/12/2023
» LONDON - British market regulators are investigating “green” claims made by Unilever Plc, saying they want to ensure that consumers are not being misled by a company that has touted social responsibility as a selling point for goods ranging from shampoo to ice cream.
Austrian Red Bull heir gets $615m dividend
Published on 01/11/2023
» Red Bull heir Mark Mateschitz has received a dividend of €582 million ($615 million) as his first payment since inheriting the energy-drink empire from his late father last year.
Lazada keen to emphasise gamification
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/11/2023
» Lazada Thailand wants to focus on gamification to increase user stickiness on its platform, aiming to continue its growth momentum.
Star witness to testify in US crypto king trial
AFP, Published on 10/10/2023
» NEW YORK - The star witness in the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried arrived at a New York federal court on Tuesday where she is expected to give damning evidence against the one time crypto wunderkind.
US regulator says Musk dodging Twitter share buy questions
AFP, Published on 06/10/2023
» SAN FRANCISCO - US market regulators on Thursday asked a judge to order Elon Musk to comply with a subpoena to answer questions about his purchases of Twitter shares last year.
China's Evergrande resumes Hong Kong trading
AFP, Published on 03/10/2023
» HONG KONG - Shares in Chinese property giant Evergrande rose as trading resumed on Tuesday, following a suspension last week when the heavily indebted company announced its boss was under criminal investigation.
Stock markets rise as US inflation data, ECB rate loom
AFP, Published on 12/09/2023
» NEW YORK - Global markets rose on Monday at the start of a busy week that includes the release of key US inflation data and a European Central Bank decision on interest rates.
Outlook for spending loses its sheen
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 31/07/2023
» Spending on shopping in the second half of this year appears to be less promising than initially anticipated, mainly due to numerous challenges faced in both the domestic and international markets.